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Evelyn Mae Woolley Lail
( March 17, 1928 - September 10, 2017 )
Evelyn Mae Lail, age 89, of 111 Carpenter Street in Lincolnton, went home to be with her heavenly Father on September 10, 2017.

Her funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at First Christian Church with Rev. Diana Crawford, Rev. Kathy Naish, and Rev. Gregg Plott officiating.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:45 p.m. prior to the service at the church.

Evelyn was born March 17, 1928, in Lincoln County.  Her parents were the late Charles Woolley and Madge Norman Woolley.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Herbert “Hub” Lail; her sisters, Bertha Lail and Rene Short; and her brothers, Floyd Woolley, Odell Woolley, and CJ Woolley.

Evelyn was a member of First Christian Church in Lincolnton and was retired as a sewer at Trendline Furniture.  Evelyn loved her family and enjoyed singing, dancing and playing music with her late husband “Hub”, her children and other family members.  

Those left to cherish her are her daughters, Linda Gladden, and husband Joe, and Patricia Keener, and husband Loy Jr.; her son, James Lail, and wife Barbara; and two sisters, Ruth Avery and Betty Jean Knighton, and husband Roland.  Also left to cherish her are her four grandchildren, Greg Keener, and wife Louann, Rodney Keener, and wife Laura, Crystal Mull, and friend Adrian, and Michelle Ingle, and husband Kevin; and ten great-grandchildren, Lauren Philyaw, and husband Jeremy, Scott Keener, Nicole Keener, Daniel Keener, Matthew Keener, Samantha Wilkinson, and husband Daniel, Jacob Mull, Kaleigh Ingle, Noah Ingle, and MacKenzie Ingle.  Evelyn also has one great-great-granddaughter name Amberlyn Philyaw; and many nieces and nephews, including special nephew Ronnie Avery, and wife Nicki.  

Evelyn was very well loved by all her family and friends and will be sorely missed for her infectious smile and her sense of humor.

Memorials may be made to First Christian Church, 735 Buffalo Shoals Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092, or to Hospice of Lincoln County, 900 Dontia Drive, Lincolnton, NC 28092.

Posted on 11 Sep 2017


 

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