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Obituary for JOINER


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Saturday June 10, 2006

Charles M. Joiner a resident of Albuquerque for 54 years passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2006 in his home. He was preceded in death by sons Mark Joiner and Billy Joiner. Charles was survived by his loving wife Lucy S. Joiner of Albuquerque; daughter Margo A. Joiner of Grants; son Charles Michael Joiner and wife Vera of Albuquerque sister Bessie McAtee of Alabama; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Charles retired from the U.S Air Force in 1974 after 31 years of service. He served under Patton's 5th Army in Europe, and was a decorated Korean War Hero. Charles was also a member of the Air Force Sgt. Association. A visitation will be held Sunday, June 11, 2006 at Strong-Thorne Mortuary from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be held Monday, June 12, 2006 at 11:00 at Strong-Thorne Mortuary with interment to follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery at 1:30 p.m. with Charles Michael Joiner, Michael Joiner, David Joiner, Leo Saiz, Ernie Saiz, Al Saiz, and Raymond Sanchez serving as casket bearers. In lieu of flowers please make memorial contributions to the Pancreatic Cancer Association. Services are under the care and direction of: Strong-Thorne Mortuary 1100 Coal Ave. SE. Albuquerque, NM 87106 505-842-8800


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