31 Aug 1931 - 18 Jan 2022
It is with sad and heavy hearts we announce the passing of our Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother.
Born and lived in Fall River and Halifax all her life. She attended Teacher’s College and Dalhousie University and became a teacher. She taught at Mulgrave Park school from 1950 to 1959 full time and started substituting in 1960 to 1974 at various schools in Halifax.
She was a life time member of West End Baptist and Fall River Baptist Church and a member of their women’s missionary groups. Taught Sunday School at Fall River Baptist Church. Was a member of the local Council of Women South End Halifax, British Common Wealth Society, sorority Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Gamma Master Chapter. She lived her life on her own terms to the end - as Dad used to say no choice but Joyce. She loved to travel world wide, bowling, gardening, cottage in Fall River and bridge club.
She dedicated her life to her family. She was the only daughter of the late Howard (Bud) Carr and Pearl (Lee) Carr. Joyce was predeceased by her husband Bruce Meikle, brothers Morton and Lindsay Carr and her Great Grandson Daxton Meikle.
She is survived by son, David (Julie) Meikle; daughters, Wendy (Mike) Dulude and Heather (Trace) MacDonald all of Fall River, NS and son Shawn (Kim) Meikle of Riverview, NB; grandchildren, Corey, Kyle and Keara Meikle, Stephanie, Rachel and Matthew Dulude, Allison and Ryan Meikle, Connor Locke and Emily Butler as well as her great grandchildren, Brihanna Howe, Cohen, Greyson and Boden Meikle.
She is with God and back in the arms of the love of her life, Bruce.
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