Joyce Elaine Carson-Foisie

A funeral service was held May 26, 2026, in Walhalla, N.D., for Joyce Elaine Carson-Foisie, 91, of Walhalla, who went to be with Jesus on May 19, 2026.

Joyce was born May 10, 1935, near Leroy, N.D., the daughter of Otenious and Sarah (Sisson) Hendrickson. She married William R. Carson in September of 1951, and they farmed south of Vang, N.D.

Joyce was a member and very active in the Walhalla Assembly of God Church and enjoyed serving in nearly every capacity. She had a variety of jobs, including teaching in a one-room country schoolhouse, bookkeeping at the Walhalla State Bank and RMD Potato Sales. In Arizona, she was a certified ceramic teacher.

In June of 2015, Joyce married Lloyd Foisie. They enjoyed going places together and playing cards.

Her favorite things to do were spending time with and playing with grandchildren and great-grandchildren and playing cribbage and pinochle with her best friends.

Survivors include her children: Rhonda (Dean) Baker of Harlem, Mont., Cheryl (Rodger) Hartz of Cavalier, N.D., Carla (Brian) Kiner of Bathgate, N.D., Jeff (Jana) Carson of Vang, N.D.; daughter-in-law Ann Carson of Walhalla, N.D.; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Preceding her in death are her parents; husbands William R. Carson and Lloyd Foisie; son Terrance Carson; and siblings: Alvin and Lester Hendrickson, Vivian Dame and Darleen Tesmer.

Online condolences are available at www.askewfuneralhome.com .