Nina Mae Penwell Joyner Obituary
The memory of Nina Mae Penwell Joyner of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, who passed away on December 1, 2025 at the age of 90, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Nina Mae Penwell Joyner to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Nina may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jack Penwell and Ruby Lilly Coggins Penwell; her husbands, William Henry Joyner Jr. and Junior B. Joyner; her daughters, Evelyn Nina Joyner Price and Sybil Lee Joyner Heaton; her siblings, John Lee Penwell and Daisy Penwell; and her close friend Doug Hux.
She is survived by: her daughter Kim Long. She is also survived by her 5 grandchildren, her 10 great-grandchildren; her 7 great great-grandchildren.
