- Date Of Birth: May 2, 1937
- Date Of Death: August 12, 2010
- State: North Carolina
May 2, 1937 – August 12, 2010
Joan Donna Pope Lail, 73, of Cedar Lane, Troutman, died Thursday, August 12, 2010, at her home, following an extended illness.
Joan was born May 2, 1937, in Iredell County, daughter of the late Glenn Rufus Pope and Connie Hicks Pope.
She was also preceded in death by her sister, Cynthia P. McDougald.
Joan was a graduate of Troutman High School and Mitchell College.
On July 14, 1956, she married her high school sweetheart, Bobby Rhyne Lail.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by three sons, Phillip R. Lail (Beth) of Statesville, J. Scott Lail (Jenny) of Kernersville, and J. Brian Lail (Sandy) of Statesville; three grandsons, Jonathan, Sammy, and Jacob Lail; three granddaughters, Caroline, Elizabeth, and Ashley Lail; one brother, Larry H. Pope (Soula); one sister, Glenda P. Murdock; a number of nephews, nieces, great-nephews, and great-nieces; and special friends.
For more than 30 years, she worked as a sales representative for Wheeling Corrugated (Lane Enterprises). After her retirement, Joan volunteered by delivering meals for HELP Ministries of Troutman.
