THE SHELBY INDEPENDENT

Dennis Charles Pail Sr., 82, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on Jan. 4, 2026, in Shelby, North Carolina. He was born on Dec. 25, 1944, in Somers Point, New Jersey, to the late Alberta and Karl Pail. Dennis dedicated a significant part of his professional life to the lawn care industry, serving as a Lawn Technician for A1 Wilson for an impressive 25 years. Prior to this role, he honed his skills as a Tile Setter for a decade, demonstrat