Seventh Generation

4647. Charlene Amanda LOFTIN⁹⁵² was born on 6 May 1928 in Catawba County, North Carolina. She died on 29 December 1996 at the age of 68 in Catawba County, North Carolina. She was cremated.

Charlene Amanda LOFTIN and Hubert LAIL Jr were married estimated 1948. Hubert LAIL Jr⁹⁵², son of Hubert LAIL and Routh BOLICK, was born on 4 November 1927 in Catawba County, North Carolina. He died on 4 April 2007 at the age of 79 in Abernethy Laurels, Newton, North Carolina. He was buried in Catawba Memorial Park, Hickory, Catawba County, NC. His obituary appeared as follows: CATAWBA - Hubert Lail Jr., 79, of Catawba, died Wednesday, April 4, 2007, at Abernethy Laurels. He was born Nov. 4, 1927, in Catawba County to the late Hubert Lail Sr. and Ruth Bolick Lail. He was a veteran, having served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was a member of the Shriners in Charlotte, the Masonic Lodge in Conover and a charter member of the Elk's Lodge in Newton. Mr. Lail was the owner and operator of Twin City Recapping. He was a member of Beth Eden Lutheran Church in Newton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Charlene L. Lail; a son, Ricky Lail; sisters, Peggy Waldron and Mary Adams; and a brother, Kenneth Bumgarner. Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Brenda Coker Lail of the home; daughters, Julie and her husband, Glenn Rollings, of Catawba, Lisa and her husband, Eric Ellsworth, of Hickory, Lori and her husband, Phillip Marette, of Tyrone, Ga., and Leslie and her husband, Gerald Frye, of Lawndale; sons, Jeffrey Scott Lail of Catawba, Danny Charles Lail and his wife, Marsha, of Catawba and Michael Douglas Lail and his wife, Sue, of Hickory; sisters, Betty Ross of Maiden, Frances Setzer of Catawba and Millie Rupple of Shallotte; and five grandchildren. A Service of Remembrance will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, April 6, 2007, at Drum Funeral Home in Conover, with the Rev. Dr. Jane Mitcham officiating. Burial will be in Catawba Memorial Park. Marine Corps League Catawba Valley Detachment #1163 will provide full military honors. The family will be at the funeral home from 1:30 to 2:45 p.m. prior to the service. At other times the family will be at the residence. Memorials may be made to Palliative CareCenter & Hospice of Catawba Valley, 3975 Robinson Road, Newton, N.C. 28658. The Lail family has entrusted funeral arrangements to Drum Funeral Home & Cremations in Conover. [Published in the Hickory Daily Record on 4/5/2007]