Darlene "Dot" Hall

Darlene "Dot" Hall obituary, Paterson, NJ

Darlene "Dot" Hall

Darlene Hall Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Carnie P. Bragg Funeral Home, Inc. - Paterson on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Darlene Hall was born on May 3rd, 1944, in Paterson, NJ, to the late Gertrude Milner and Arbuckle Milner.
She was raised in Paterson, New Jersey, and attended the Paterson Public School System. After graduating High School, she met and later married her husband of 55 years Henry Hall.
Darlene worked at State Farm Insurance Company for 35 years before retiring. After retirement, she began working for H&R Block as a tax preparer. She was a former member of New Shiloh Missionary Full Gospel Church in Paterson for many years and was a current member of Madison Avenue Christian Reformed Church also in Paterson. She was also member of the Crossroads Crusaders for Seniors.
She enjoyed spending time with family and friends, sewing, bowling, and traveling.
On Sunday, August 17th, 2025, Darlene was called home to be with the Lord and departed this life.
She was preceded in death by her husband; Henry, parents; Gertrude and Arbuckle Milner, and brother; Paul.
Darlene leaves fond memories to, her daughter; Janese Hall of Totowa, NJ; son, Rodney Hall (Theresa) of Clifton, NJ; three grandchildren, Isaiah Hall, Emmanuel Hall, and Micah Hall, all of Clifton, NJ; sister; Rosa Williams of Paterson, brother; Arbuckle Milner, Jr. of Milford, PA; two aunts, one uncle, and a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.
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