

Valrie “Joy” Elizabeth Hall was born on November 21, 1952 in Kingston, Jamaica. Affectionately known as Joy, she brought warmth to the lives of those around her through her bright smile, generous heart, and unforgettable laughter. Her name reflected the happiness she shared so freely.
Joy built a life rooted in faith, strengthened by family, and enriched by love. A devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and cousin, she cared deeply for those entrusted to her heart. She worked hard to provide for her family, offering encouragement through difficult moments and celebrating their accomplishments with pride. Her love was evident in the everyday ways she showed up, listened, and made sure her loved ones knew they mattered.
Her home was a place of welcome, filled with laughter, good food, heartfelt conversations, and open arms. Whether sharing a meal, offering honest advice, or simply spending time together, Joy made ordinary moments meaningful. She had a gift for making people feel comfortable, included, and loved.
Through every season of life, her faith in God remained her foundation. Prayer gave her strength, and her trust in the Lord guided her steps. Through her kindness, compassion, and willingness to help others, she put that faith into practice and left a lasting impression on those who knew her.
Her Beautiful Legacy
Joy’s greatest joy was her family. Her children and grandchildren held a special place in her heart, and she treasured the time they shared. She prayed for them, encouraged their dreams, and offered the reassurance of a love they could always count on. She was a source of wisdom and strength, someone to turn to for comfort, guidance, and a reminder to keep going.
The lessons she leaves behind will continue to shape the lives of those she loved: be compassionate, make time for family, turn to God in prayer, and never give up. She taught these values through the way she lived and the care she gave so generously.
Her laughter will remain one of the family’s most treasured memories. Even through tears, remembering that familiar sound will bring a smile—a reminder of her warmth, her spirit, and the happiness of being together.
Though her presence will be deeply missed, Joy’s influence will endure in the prayers her family carries forward, the stories they share, and the kindness they extend to others. Her children and grandchildren will carry her love into the generations to come.
Forever loved. Deeply missed. Always our Joy.
Visitation will be held at Bailey Memorial, Main Chapel, 6701 West Commercial Blvd, Tamarac, FL 33319, US, on November 6, 2026, from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm, and again on November 7, 2026, from 10:30 am to 11:30 am.
A Funeral Service will take place at Bailey Memorial, Main Chapel, 6701 West Commercial Blvd, Tamarac, FL 33319, US, on November 7, 2026, at 11:30 am.
Mausoleum Entombment will follow at Our Lady Queen of Heaven Cemetery, 1500 S State Rd 7, North Lauderdale, FL 33068, US, on November 7, 2026, at 1:30 pm.
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