Frederick “Fred” Armstrong Joyner, age 87, passed away Friday, August 8, 2014. Born in Edgecombe County on October 18, 1926, he was the son of the late Arthur Charles Joyner and Ethel Dixon Joyner. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Fannie Mae Roebuck Joyner and his son, Randy Wynn Joyner.
He is survived by three sons; Frederick Gilbert Joyner and his wife, Susan of Wilmington, Albert Eugene Joyner and his wife, Barbara of Rocky Mount and Stewart Armstrong Joyner and his wife, Gale of Rocky Mount; his sister, Hilda J. Davidson; brother, Alvin Wesley Joyner; eight grandchildren; three great grandchildren.
A graveside service was held Sunday, August 10, 2014 at Rocky Mount Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev. Charles Davidson officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Charity of your choice. Arrangements by Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home, Rocky Mount.