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Dorothy Joiner Obituary

Dorothy Joiner Charleston - Mother Dorothy Joiner was called from labor to reward on Sunday, May 7, 2018. She was the widow of the late Bishop David Joiner, Sr. and the daughter of the late Sam and Edna Woods. She is the mother of Sonja Joiner Lee (Rev. Dr. Evans A. Lee), David Joiner, Jr., E. Juanita Joiner, Pastor Darryl E. Joiner, Cheryl E. Joiner and the late Byron Joiner, other relatives and friends. The family will be receiving friends at Greater Joiner Temple, 23 Sycamore Ave., Chas., SC. Friends may call upon the family at 843-766-1796. The funeral notices will be announced at a later date. Arrangements by NORTH AREA FUNERAL HOME, 4784 Gaynor Ave., N. Chas., SC, telephone 843-744-7511. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from May 7 to May 8, 2018.

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Daisy Henderson

May 1, 2019

Continued Prayers for the family!! Mother Joiner had such a Sweet Spirit about her & a Smile that was priceless!!! Miss & Love U Mother!!! SIP!

Esther Norfleet

May 15, 2018

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ?.....For I am convinced that neither death nor life, ... May God's perfect peace be with you in saying goodbye to this beautiful woman.

Carolyn Jackson

May 12, 2018

To Sonja and family. You have my deepest condolences in the loss of such a wonderful woman of God. Keeping you in prayer.

Rev. Wayne & Velma Carter

May 11, 2018

My dear sister. . .My dear friend, we're truly sad to hear of your beloved mother's passing. Just remembering conversations, and how well you spoke of her with such love, care and concern, as a loving daughter would - these things you hold on to. She will remain in your heart, until. . .Just know that your friends are in prayer for you, Pastor Lee, Marisa and the entire Joiner family. We love you as a sister and with the love of the Lord. Mom is alright, now!

Kimberly Wilcots

May 11, 2018

My Friend, I send to you my deepest sympathy. May the peace of God be upon you all at this time and may He continue to keep you all is care. Love you Sonja!

Evangelist Daisy Henderson

May 11, 2018

To God Be the Glory for the life of such a precious jewel. Mother Joiner was so precious & loving & powerful woman of God.She had smile that would lite up a room & make you feel special it was as if she had a healing in her smile. She will be greatly missed. My prayers,condolences & love to the family. Mother I will always remember you by that smile! SIP Its your time to rest!

Susan Buckley

May 10, 2018

Sonja, I am very sorry for your loss. My prayers for you and your family.

Tommicha Walker

May 10, 2018

To Sonja and family:
You have my deepest sympathy.

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Seels

May 9, 2018

So sorry for your loss.

Bishop Clayo and Carrie Lee

May 8, 2018

She will forever live in our hearts,she always had a smile to share with everyone she met,a real woman of God. Will be missed. My prayer goes to the family.

Marisa Brown

May 8, 2018

Grandma,

I am forever greatful for having you as a grandma. You have left on record of what a saved and Godly woman should be. Thank you for your prayers down through the years. Without a doubt, I know you were welcomed in the kingdom of God with open arms. Rest in glory until we meet again my girl!!!

The Pryor Family

May 8, 2018

Sonja Lee so sorry for your loss. Praying for you & the family.

Johnnie Clark

May 8, 2018

To the entire Joiner family, on behalf of Apostle Johnnie L. Clark and Dr. Harriett J. Clark we offer our sincere prayers and sympathy in the transitioning of Mother Dorothy Joiner. Remember earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal. Mother Joiner will always be remembered in our hearts.

Deborah Joseph

May 8, 2018

To Sonya and family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time of loss. May the love of God and the Peace of the Holy Spirit sustain you today and in the days ahead.
From: Debbie Joseph and former co-workers at DSS.

Rev. Jake and Jonetta Lee and Family

May 8, 2018

Dear Sonja, David, Juanita, Darrell and Cheryl,
Our sincerest prayers goes out to you in the passing of Mother Joiner. She was a pioneer of love, beauty and a powerful prayer warrior! May she rest in peace and take her reward. There is no love like a mother's love, and she loved her children. Mother Joiner was an excellent example of how a lady should always conduct herself, and she always did. She will be missed.

Rhonda Johnson

May 8, 2018

Sonja you and your family have my condolences. Praying for you all.

Carolyn Gilbert

May 8, 2018

To the Joiner Family,
I am so sorry to hear about Mother Joiner. She was a strong prayer warrior. I missed her singing and praying. I will never forget those Sunday mornings praise and worship. Cherish the memories and good times. You all had a good mother.

May 8, 2018

Rest well sweet Mother!

Rev. Dr. Al and Roneller Capers, Sr.

May 8, 2018

To the Joiner Family, you have our deepest sympathy and prayers during this time of bereavement. May God Bless you with His Peace.

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