Joyce Carroll

Funeral services for Joyce Cosper Carroll, 90 of Temple, will be held at 10 AM, Saturday, February 26, 2022, at Crossroads Church in Belton with Rev. Matt Thrasher officiating.   Burial will follow at Bellwood Memorial Park in Temple.

The family will receive friends for visitation from 6-8 PM Friday evening at Dossman Funeral Home.

Mrs. Carroll died Wednesday, February 23, 2022, in a Temple hospital.

Mrs. Carroll was born May 9, 1931, in Killeen, the daughter of Giles Buel and Imogene (Mullins) Cosper.   She married Ernest Carroll, June 22, 1947, in Killeen.  Mrs. Carroll graduated from King's Daughters Nursing School and worked as a nurse at Scott and White Hospital in Temple for many years.    She was a long-time member of Crossroads Church in Belton.  She served on the building committee and helped raise funds for the church's marquee sign.

She was preceded in death by her husband Ernest Carroll in 2013; one son, Billy Ray Carroll in 2019; and one great-grandchild Jason Riley Carroll in 1997.

Survivors include two sons, Ronald Carroll and wife Carol of Temple, Mark Carroll and wife Tressia of Belton; two daughters Teresa Schwartz of Temple and Cathy Carroll of Argyle; one daughter-in-law Mary Carroll of Temple; three brothers Wayne Cosper of Killeen, Don Cosper of Killeen and Phil Cosper of Austin; one sister Gloria Mann of Killeen; 11 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Crossroads Church, P. O. Box 1596, Belton, Texas 76513