Willis Joyner Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on February 22, 2026, at the age of 60, Willis Joyner of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Joyner, Sr. and Sarah Lee Futrell Joyner. He is survived by: his wife Shirley "Shug" M. Joyner of Charlotte, NC; his children, Shakedra "Kee Kee" Miller of Charlotte, NC, Rontez Joyner (Kimberly Britt) of Greensboro, NC, JeQuan Marin (Mariah Hammond) of Greensboro, NC, Jamari and Zachary Miller of Colerain, NC; his siblings, Isabella Roberson (Santy) of Ahoskie, NC, John Joyner, Jr. (Tonya) of Ahoskie, NC, James Joyner (Brenda) of Bloomington, IL, Randolph Joyner and Tyrone (LaShonda); his children, Alissha Mack of Charlotte, NC, Quincey Johnson (Charnell) of Charlotte, NC, Tyrone Jackson (Precious Rollins) of Charlotte, NC, James Evans, Jr. of Charlotte, NC and Jermaine Jackson of Charlotte, NC; his sister-in-law Marjorie F. Joyner of Ahoskie, NC; his aunts, Eulah Futrell of Greensboro, NC and Rosa Lee Sims of Murfreesboro, NC; and his cousin Emma Everett of Murfreesboro, NC. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, other family members and friends.