Sunday, December 9, 2018

Flossie Mae Joynes (1892-1968)

Flossie Mae Joynes was born on 28 September 1892 in Virginia. She died on 15 August 1968 in Newport News, Virginia. She is buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park in Newport News, Virginia.

Flossie Mae Joynes's headstone
Daily Press, 18 Sep 1915

Obituary (Daily Press, 16 August 1968)
Mrs. Flossie May Perkins, 75, of 3 Bonneville Road, Hampton, died Thursday in Riverside Hospital following a long illness.
A native of Suffolk, she had spent most of her life on the Peninsula. She was the widow of John Sidney Perkins.
She was employed for several years as bookkepper for Orebaugh Sheet Metal Co. She was a member of Meomrial Baptist Church and of its T.E.L. Bible Class.
Survivors include two sons, George Sidney Perkins, with whom she made her home, and Charles Atwood Perkins of Sanford; a daughter, Mrs. Flossie Mae White of Maggie Valley, N.C., and six grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

PARENTS
Ryland Hart Joynes
Emma A. Munden

SPOUSE
John Sidney Perkins

CHILDREN
George Sidney Perkins
Charles Atwood Perkins
Flossie M. Perkins

SOURCES
  • 1900 census, Newport News City Ward 6, Warwick, Virginia
  • 1910 census, Newport News Ward 2, Newport News, Virginia
  • 1920 census, Newport News Ward 4, Newport News, Virginia
  • 1930 census, Newport News, Newport News, Virginia
  • Daily Press, 16 Aug 1968, 18 Sep 1915
  • Find A Grave

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