Catawba County NcArchives Obituaries.....Lail, Essie Mae Benfield December 19, 1976 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Anthony L alail1992@gmail.com November 7, 2009, 2:16 pm Hickory Daily Record 12/20/1976 MRS ESSIE MAE LAIL Funeral Services for Mrs. Essie Mae Lail will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Viewmont Baptist Church, Hickory, by the Rev. Albert A. Young, burial will be in Bethlehem Church of God Cemetery in Alexander County. Mrs. Lail, 62, of 1240 Nineteenth Avenue, NE, Hickory, died Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at Caldwell Memorial Hospital after several years of declining health. She was born on Jan. 17, 1914, in Alexander County, a daughter of the late Sard and Alma Fox Benfield, her husband Fred D. Lail died in 1966. She was a member of Viewmont Baptist Church. The body will remain at Hickory Funeral Home until placed in the church 30 minutes prior to the funeral. The family will be at the funeral home tonight from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Surviving are a son, Perry A. Lail of Hickory; three sisters, Mrs. Wade Bumgarner and Mrs. Lewis M. Mitchell, both of Hickory, and Mrs. Cletus Bentley of Bethlehem; and three brothers, John Benfield of Alexandria, VA., Sam Benfield of Charlotte, and Leroy Benfield of Bethlehem; and one grandchild. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/catawba/obits/l/lail2683gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb