Mellie Lanier Dail, 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 in ECU Health Duplin, Kenansville, NC.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Leslie & Mary Lanier, spouse, Norman Dail, son, Randy Dail, sisters; Myrtle Jenkins,  Minnie Petitti, Madeline Sizemore, Mabel Mobley, Morlene Rhodes, brothers, Mack Lanier and Millard Lanier.

Funeral Service:

Friday, March 20, 2026

2:00 PM

With visitation one hour prior to the service.

Shiloh Baptist Church, 4587 NC 50 Hwy., Chinquapin, NC 28521

Interment:

Amos Lanier Cemetery, Chinquapin, NC

Survivors:

Sons:

Dennis Dail, Chinquapin, NC

Gary Dail, Chinquapin, NC

Daughter:

Camella Sanderson, Chinquapin, NC

Sister:

Martha Lanier Currie, Chinquapin, NC

Grandchildren:

Kendall Sanderson and Melanie Sanderson

Great-Grandchildren:

Trent Sanderson, Trinity Sanderson, Brantlee Sanderson, Colton Sanderson and Riley Casteen.

In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to Shiloh Baptist Church, 4587 NC 50 Hwy. Chinquapin, NC  28521

Community Funeral Home of Beulaville is honored to serve the Dail family.