- Date Of Birth: April 5, 1924
- Date Of Death: August 12, 2022
- State: Idaho
Joyce Pauline Harris, 98, of Nampa went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 12, 2022.
Joyce was born on April 5, 1924 in Potlatch, Idaho. She was the fifth of eight children born to Herbert and Wilma Kincaid. When she was eight years old, the family moved to Nampa, Idaho for the Nazarene schools there. She graduated from the Nazarene Grammar School in 1938 and from Nampa Senior High School in 1942. She graduated from Northwest Nazarene College in 1946 with a degree in education and art. She began her teaching career in North Powder, Oregon and taught in elementary schools in South Dakota and Nampa, Idaho. She finished her teaching career at Centennial Elementary School in Nampa after 27 years of teaching.
Joyce is survived by four sons, Rich of Sun City, AZ, and his three sons, Brandon, Erik, and Kyle; Darrell of Nampa and his wife Carol, and their three children, Darin, Carlyn, and Devon; Gary of Sublimity, OR and his wife Joanne, and their two children, Emily and Ben; and Ron of Nampa and his wife Ruthann; a sister Olive Stone of Castaic, CA; ten great grand children; and nieces, and nephews. She is preceded in death by three brothers and sisters-in-laws, Edgar and Josephine, Gilbert and Eunice, and Warren and Dorothy; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Grace and Doug Dillehay, Esther and John Durwaarder, and Edith and Gerry Scott; a son David; one granddaughter, Sarah Humphrey; and one great granddaughter, Mayzie Humphrey.
Joyce lived a full and rewarding life. Her family and friends have many great memories of her to cherish.
