Mrs. Pansy J Lail

Hickory – Pansy Joann (Pam) Plemons Lail went to join Jesus early Thanksgiving morning, November 25, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.

She is precede in death by her parents, John and Ida Plemons, her daughter, Lori Smith, granddaughter Angela Wilson, brother, Williams Plemons, sister, Rayford Ellis, mother-in-law, Gracie Keller and son-in-law, Sheldon Story. Pam has been married to the love of her life, Donald Ray Lail for sixty-one years.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children, Theresa Lail, Donna Bumgarner, Donald Ray Lail, Jr., Joseph Lail, Jamie Lail and Jonathan Lail. Grandchildren include, Brandy Aaron, Bobby, Alexis, Alex, Tristan, Carolyn, Damion, Jackie, Joshua, Joseph, John, Tiffany, Oliver, Allen, Audiana, Harper, Hailey and Logan along with fourteen great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sisters, Nancy Barbour and Sha Hopwell and brother, Bub Plemons, and best friend and sister-in-law, Vera Herman along with numerous nieces and nephews.

She was a long time member of Sweetwater Presbyterian Church.

Pam was a multi-talented woman, among her many talents, first and foremost, she was a great mom, an amazing grandmother and great grandmother, sister, wife and friend.

She was a loving caregiver to her parents, mother-in-law and along with her family caregiver to her daughter and granddaughter. Pam was also the best cook and hostess, a published poet and she was talented at drawing and painting and her craft gifts were always the hit of any occasion.

Memorials may be made to Catawba County Hospice.

Condolences may be left at www.catawbamemorialpark.com.

The Lail family is under the care of Catawba Memorial Park, Funerals & Cremations.