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1017 Bethlehem Road, Kings Mountain, NC 28086
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Harris Funeral Home - Kings MountainDATELINE: NORTH CHARLESTON, SOUTH CALROLINA
Danny Alton Lail
Danny Alton Lail, 71, of North Charleston, SC, passed away on November 27, 2025, while in Guimba, Nueva Ecija, Philippines. He was born May 26, 1954, in Cleveland County, NC, son of Frances Huffstetler Lail and the late Jack Alton Lail. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Karen Vinesett. Danny grew up in Kings Mountain helping his family on the farm and as a faithful member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. Danny served in the United States Air Force, earning the rank of Technical Sergeant (E6), before his retirement. After his retirement, Danny was employed by the US government as a certified safety officer and project manager. He loved to travel with his wife, Bel, and visited countries all over the world. Danny loved children and enjoyed spending as much time with his family as he could. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed fresh and saltwater fishing. Danny was a devoted husband, loving son and brother and a wonderful uncle. Memories left in the hearts of those who knew and loved him will be cherished for a lifetime.
SURVIVORS: Wife of 37 years: Bel C. Lail, of the home
Mother: Frances Lail, Kings Mountain, NC
Sister: Ann Hoyle and husband Freddy, Lawndale, NC
Aunt: Phyllis Carpenter
Nieces and Nephew: Melissa Green (Will Hicks), Jennifer McMillian (Terry), Kyerstin Bridges (Zach), Makenzie McGregor (Tyler) and Bucky Hoyle
Great Nieces and Nephew: Maggie Green, Alyssa McMillian, Hadley Bridges and Peyton Green
MEMORIAL SERVICE: Saturday, May 23, 2026, at 2:00 PM at Bethlehem Baptist Church with Reverend Dr. Steve Taylor officiating
VISITATION: Saturday, May 23, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 1:50 PM prior to the service in the CAC of the church
INTERMENT: Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC
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ARRANGEMENTS: HARRIS FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA
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Bethlehem Baptist Church
1017 Bethlehem Road, Kings Mountain, NC 28086
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2:00 p.m.
Bethlehem Baptist Church
1017 Bethlehem Road, Kings Mountain, NC 28086
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
Harris Funeral Home - Kings Mountain