Myrtle Joiner
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Myrtle Joiner

  • January 3, 1922 - September 22, 2011
  • McDonough, Georgia
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“We love you Mrs. Joiner. We miss you already but we're so proud to of had you in our lives. Your sweet spirit and professional cooking will be a...Read More » ”
1 of 8 | Posted by: Jimmy Fulcher - Fairhope, AL

“Mrs Joiner's earthly life was an overture,a chance to live for Jesus,trusting, serving,loving and teaching others about God's love. She was faithful...Read More » ”
2 of 8 | Posted by: Janice Ramey - Fayetteville, GA

“Dear Frances, Sharon and Paul, I know that Aunt Myrtle has many crowns that she is laying at the feet of her savior, Jesus. It must give you...Read More » ”
3 of 8 | Posted by: Lisa Brown Beahm - KINGSLAND, GA

“My thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time of separation. We KNOW this precious soul is with her Saviour and Lord! What a...Read More » ”
4 of 8 | Posted by: Melodi Staats Allen - East Point, GA

“I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. ”
5 of 8 | Posted by: Bobbie Carey - Richmond, KY

“Please accept my sincere condolence for the loss of Mrs. Joiner. She will always live in the hearts of those she left behind. ”
6 of 8 | Posted by: Rita Roberts - KY

“Paul & Kim Our prayers are with you and your family. Steve & Mary ”
7 of 8 | Posted by: Steve & Mary O'Dell - McDonough, GA

“I am truly sorry for your loss; I know how much Ms. Joiner meant to all who loved her. My condolences to your family. ”
8 of 8 | Posted by: TammyLynn Mead


Mrs. Myrtle Tompkins Joiner, age 89 of McDonough, Georgia passed away September 22, 2011. She was born in Washington County, GA to the late Harry and Claudia Horton Tompkins. She was preceded in death by her husband, Pete Joiner; brother, Herman Tompkins; sister, Edna Mae Bennett and her son in law, Paul Mathews, Sr. Myrtle was a member of Bible Baptist Church and retired from Treasure Island Stores. She enjoyed sewing, cooking, baking, Bible studies and taking care of babies. Survivors include her daughter, Frances Mathews of McDonough; grandchildren, Paul (Kim) Mathews, Jr. of Jackson, GA Sharon (Dave) Perry of Henderson, KY; great grandchildren, Alan Perry of Sunnyvale, CA, Samantha Mathews of Jackson, GA, Christopher Perry of Athens, GA and William Mathews of Jackson, GA. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, September 24, 2011 at 3:00 PM from the Chapel of Haisten Funeral Home. Rev. Norman Pyle and Rev. Randy Shaylor will officiate. Interment will follow at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens. Friends may visit the family Friday from 4:00 – 8:00 PM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions are asked to be made to Sacred Journey Hospice in memory of Myrtle Joiner. Haisten Funeral Home of McDonough, 770-914-8833, haistenfunerals.com.