Alvin D. Joiner, 79, of Lubbock passed away at his home on July 17, 2012. Funeral Services will be held on Friday July 20, 2012 at 10:00 AM at Resthaven’s Abbey Chapel with burial to follow in Resthaven Memorial Park. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 19, 2012 from 6-8 PM at Resthaven Funeral Home.
Alvin was born November 7, 1932 in Becton, TX to Johnny and Lorene Joiner. He married Veda Tanner on December 1, 1951 in Idalou, TX. Alvin worked for Becknell Wholesale from January 22, 1973 until October 31, 2000 when he retired as a Sales Represenative.
He is survived by his three sons, Brad, Greg (Nancy), and Jeff (Jeanne) Joiner, 10 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, 1 brother, Jim Joiner of San Antonio, and 1 sister Velda Clark of Monohans.
He is preceded in death by his parents and by his wife.
In lieu of flowers the family suggest memorial be made to Hospice of Lubbock. Heidi Hodges (nurse), Tiffany O’Brien (caregiver), and Kathy McGowan (caregiver) were wonderful in the care they gave Alvin.
Condolences may be offered at www.resthavenfuneralhome.com