Tarboro - Lorine Joyner Batchelor, age 81, passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2017. Born in Nash County, NC on October 10, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Frank Russell and Daisy Cockrell Joyner. She was also preceded in death by, Nettie Mae Batchelor, Harold Raymond Joyner, Dorothy Marie Joyner and Lester Earl Joyner.
Lorine leaves behind to cherish her memory, her husband of 63 years, Robert Bruce Batchelor Sr., daughter, Carla Sue Williams and sons Robert Bruce Batchelor Jr., Russell Talmadge Batchelor and wife Shirley. She is also survived by, Virginia Ruth Brown and husband Linwood, Jimmy Ray Joyner, Frank Junior Joyner, William David Joyner and wife Doris, Lynette Cockrell and husband Jack, grandchildren; Anita Jo Fox and husband Joseph Lee, Clayton Robert Batchelor and wife Nicole Renee, Tiffany Lyn Batchelor and wife Holly Marie, Amanda Lorine Batchelor, Triston Thurman Fisher, Harley Sinclair Batchelor, Sirara Pattie Alexander, Mary Elizabeth Piet, great grandchildren; River Merle Batchelor, Gabrielle Maxine Batchelor, Sara Michelle Norris, Austin Michael Norris, Joshua Matthew Norris, John David Marable, Braelynn Fisher, Tyree Mills, Marco Mills, Noah Mills, Brycen Mills, James Alexander and Joshua Alexander.
Lorine was a member of Trinity Baptist Church in Tarboro, Pilots club, Ladies luncheon club and Tar River Amateur Radio club (KC4SEV). She worked at Edgecombe County Social Services for 20 years. Lorine enjoyed making wedding and special occasion cakes for family and friends
A Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 25, 2017 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM at Johnson Funeral Home. A Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at 3:30 PM in the Chapel of Johnson Funeral Home Cremation Services. Burial will follow at Edgecombe Memorial Park in Tarboro.
In lieu of flower donations may be made to the Alzheimers Association, 3739 National Drive, Raleigh, NC 27612.
Arrangements entrusted to Johnson Funeral Home Cremation Services, 661 English Drive, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.johnsonfuneralsandcremations.com.
Visitation
Johnson Funeral Home and Cremation Services
661 English Rd
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
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Sunday 6/25, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Service
Edgecombe Memorial Park
2879 US Hwy 258, South
Tarboro, NC 27886
Location Not Available
Sunday 6/25, 3:30 pm
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family’s loss.