Obituary of WILLIAM THOMAS JOYNER

III (headline)

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 Ave. in Norfolk died 17 Feb 1996 at age 47. He had been a project manager, a Navy Reservist, and a longtime radio personality.

Graveside services for William Thomas "Tom" Joyner III were held 20 Feb 1996 in Riverside Cemetery, Courtland. Wright Funeral Home of Franklin handled arrangements.

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WILLIAM THOMAS JOYNER

III

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 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 | 1948 (estimated); Courtland, Virginia |
| Death | 17 February 1996; at his home         |
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| Name                            | Relationship         | Residence                    |
| William Thomas "Tom" Joyner III | Decedent             | first block of Dahlgren Ave. |
| Patricia A. Joyner              | Wife (predeceased)   | —                            |
| Amy Elizabeth Joyner            | Daughter             | Portsmouth                   |
| W.T. Joyner Jr.                 | Father (predeceased) | —                            |
| Elizabeth L. Joyner             | Mother (predeceased) | —                            |
| Mrs. Frances Nicely             | Family friend/host   | 924 MacArthur Drive, 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 WZEV, WYSR, WLEE, WTID, and WQRK  
• Member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church  
• Spouse's birth name: Patricia A. Joyner  
• Also known as "Tom"

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

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