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Ray Jackson Lail, Sr.
( April 22, 1944 - February 19, 2017 )
Ray Jackson Lail, Sr., age 72, of 132 Gantt Road in Vale, died on Sunday, February 19, 2017.

His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 23, 2017, at Landers Chapel United Methodist Church with Rev. Jennifer Hiatt and Rev. Brett Lail officiating.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 1:45 p.m. prior to the service at the church.

Mr. Lail was born April 22, 1944, in Graham, North Carolina, to the late Jake Jackson Lail and Elitha Alma Quilliams Lail.  He worked as a forklift operator for Wix Corporation for over 35 years.  

He is survived by two sons, Michael Lail, and wife Beverly, of Lincolnton, and Ray Jackson Lail, Jr. of Bessemer City; a daughter, Cynthia Williams, and husband Adam, of Pennsylvania; eight grandchildren, Scott, Chris, Ashley, Shannon, Brett, Brittany, Harley, and Jacklyn; three great-grandchildren, Brayden, Aiden, and Raelee; and two sisters, Nettie Louise Queen and Ethel Lail, both of Robbinsville.  

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to cancer research.

Posted on 20 Feb 2017


 

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