Jo Ann Abbott-Dail's obituary , Passed away on April 21, 2026 in Newport, North Carolina

Jo Ann Abbott-Dail

December 4, 1939 - April 21, 2026 (86 years old)

Newport, North Carolina

Jo Ann Abbott-Dail's obituary , Passed away on April 21, 2026 in Newport, North Carolina

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Jo Ann Abbott-Dail

December 4, 1939 - April 21, 2026 (86 years old)

Newport, North Carolina

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Jo Ann Abbott-Dail Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Jo Ann Abbott-Dail of Newport, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 86, on April 21, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her former husband Verner Alton Abbott; her parents, Beatrice White Garris and Raymond Lee Garris; and her brothers, Donnie Ray Garris, Larry Lee Garris and Kenneth Earl Garris.

She is survived by: her husband Donnie Dail; her children, Melanie Abbott, Teresa Heath (Chris) and Verner "Fella" Abbott (Tracy); her stepchildren, Todd Dail (China) and Hope Whitley (James); her grandchildren, Verner "Quint" Abbott (Rachael), Harley Herring (Andrew), Jordan Abbott (Krysta), Mackenzie Staten, Ava Dail, Jay Whitley, Waylon Dail, Eason Whitley and Lettie Dail; her great grandchildren, Madilyn Herring, John Colby Abbott, Clayton James Abbott and Everley Herring; her sister Julia Riley; and her cousin Jerry Williams. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, neighbors, and friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Crystal Coast Hospice House, 100 Big Rock Weigh, Newport, NC 28570.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Edwards Funeral Home & Cremations Inc



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Apr 25

Visitation

Edwards Funeral Home
702 N Queen St, Kinston, NC 28501

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Apr 25

Graveside service

Westview Cemetery
2681 Hillcrest Rd, Kinston, NC 28504

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