Mr. Joyner was born December 18, 1947 in Tampa, Florida. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joshua Joyner, Sr. and Ethel Davis Lowe and brother, Joshua Joyner, Jr. He leaves to cherish his memory, children, Lawanda Richardson (Ron), David Joyner (Toyka), Jennifer Patterson (Timothy), Antonio Joyner, Marlon Joyner, Danderia Sanders Joyner; grandchildren, James, Rassiniqua, Jared, Leonard, Lenqwanda, Joshua, Delonica, David III, Davonty, Dion, Davion, Davarcus, Ikeeya, Andre', Keon, Khaieka, Kaiisa, Antonique, Antonio, Jr., Acura, Ashley, Dontavious, Marlon, Breanna, Zakia, Zariah and Zaniyah; 10 great grandchildren; brothers, Samuel Joyner (Martha), Lawrence Joyner (Carolyn) and Arthur Pride; sisters, Alberta (Betty) Miller and Joyce Johnson; uncle, Allen Davis; nieces, Twila Murray, Valerie Brown, Concetta Cobb (Demetrius), Twanda Carter (Reggie), Misty Foster, Lauretta Gonzales Joyner, Lakeisha Joyner and Kesha Goshea; nephews, Walter Johnson, Jr. and Adrian Joyner (Candace); cousins, Ralph Joyner (Martha), Cynthia Joyner and Rachel Joyner, Pearl Walker and the Davis, Lillie and Joyner families; special friends, Jenny Moore, Lavonne Gaynor, Earnestine Frazier, Willie White (Motor), Paul Moore and Deacon Frank Floyd; and a host of other relatives and friends.