Obituary of WILLIAM THOMAS JOYNER III

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Sunday, February 18, 1996 

William Thomas "Tom" Joyner III, 47, of the first block of Dahlgren Ave., died Feb. 17, 1996, at his home. 

He had been a project manager for Aygarn Associates. A native of Courtland, Mr. Joyner was a graduate of Southampton High School and the University of Richmond. He had served in the Navy Reserves. For many years, he was a radio personality on station WZEV, WYSR, WLEE, WTID and WQRK. He was a member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church. He is survived by a daughter, Amy Elizabeth Joyner of Portsmouth, and was predeceased by his parents, W.T. Joyner Jr. and Elizabeth L. Joyner, and his wife, Patricia A. Joyner. 

Graveside services will be held in Riverside Cemetery, Courtland, at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, is in charge of the arrangements. The family will receive friends at the home of Mrs. Frances Nicely, 924 MacArthur Drive, Suffolk. 
Edition: FINAL
Section: LOCAL
Page: B6

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William Thomas "Tom" Joyner III of Dahlgren Avenue, aged 47, died 17 Feb 1996. He was a native of Courtland, a Navy Reserve veteran, and a radio personality for several area stations.  

Graveside services were held 20 Feb 1996 at Riverside Cemetery in Courtland. Wright Funeral Home of Franklin handled arrangements. Friends gathered at the home of Mrs. Frances Nicely in Suffolk.  

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WILLIAM THOMAS JOYNER III

William Thomas "Tom" Joyner III, 47, of the first block of Dahlgren Ave., died 17 February 1996 at his home. 

He had been a project manager for Aygarn Associates. A native of Courtland, Mr. Joyner was a graduate of Southampton High School and the University of Richmond. He had served in the Navy Reserves. For many years, he was a radio personality on station WZEV, WYSR, WLEE, WTID and WQRK. He was a member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church. He is survived by a daughter, Amy Elizabeth Joyner of Portsmouth, and was predeceased by his parents, W.T. Joyner Jr. and Elizabeth L. Joyner, and his wife, Patricia A. Joyner. 

Graveside services were held in Riverside Cemetery, Courtland, at 2 p.m. Tuesday [20 February 1996]. Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, was in charge of the arrangements. The family received friends at the home of Mrs. Frances Nicely, 924 MacArthur Drive, Suffolk.  

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| Field | Value                           |
| Name  | William Thomas "Tom" Joyner III |
| Age   | 47                              |
| Birth | 1949 (estimated); Courtland     |
| Death | 17 February 1996; at his home   |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                            | Relationship              | Residence     |
| William Thomas "Tom" Joyner III | Decedent                  | Dahlgren Ave. |
| Patricia A. Joyner              | Wife (predeceased)        | —             |
| W.T. Joyner Jr.                 | Father (predeceased)      | —             |
| Elizabeth L. Joyner             | Mother (predeceased)      | —             |
| Amy Elizabeth Joyner            | Daughter                  | Portsmouth    |
| Mrs. Frances Nicely             | Relative or family friend | Suffolk       |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value                |
| Location | Norfolk, VA          |
| Name     | The Virginian-Pilot  |
| Date     | 18 February 1996     |
| Edition  | FINAL                |
| Section  | LOCAL                |
| Page     | B6                   |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Project manager for Aygarn Associates.  
• Graduate of Southampton High School and the University of Richmond.  
• Served in the Navy Reserves.  
• Radio personality on stations WZEV, WYSR, WLEE, WTID, and WQRK.  
• Member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church.  
• Husband’s spouse’s birth name: Patricia A. Joyner.  
• Also known as "Tom".

[Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net]

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