Wednesday, January 14, 2026 2:36 pm

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 salt water 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, January 24, 2026 at 2:00 PM at Bethlehem Baptist Church with Reverend Dr. Steve Taylor officiating

VISITATION: Saturday, January 24, 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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