Everett J. Lamb Obituary (1927

Mr. Everett J. Lamb, age 84, of Madison, Indiana entered this life on April 15, 1927 in Paint Lick, Kentucky. He was the loving son of the late, Jake Sr. & R.V. Kinnard Lamb. He was raised most of his early life in Deputy, Indiana and was a farmer there until the age of 52. He was united in marriage on January 24, 1945 in Dupont, Indiana to Ethel L. Parker. This happy union was blessed with three daughters and seven sons. Everett worked for twelve years as a welder with the Williamson Company in Madison. He then began a career with the Madison State Hospital as a welder and retired as the foreman in the welding department. He became a member in 1953 of the Lick Branch Baptist Church in Deputy and was ordained a Deacon in 1971. He moved to Madison in 1976 and became a member of the North Madison Baptist Church in 1983, where he had served as a past chairman of the Deacons. Everett was a devoted husband, father, & loving grandfather. He loved his John Deere Tractors, tinkering on his lawn mowers, watching IU Basketball and never missed watching the Cincinnati Reds Baseball. Everett believed there was not a better automobile than a Buick and enjoyed every mile he drove in one. Everett died Sunday, January 1, 2012 at 6:24 p.m. at King's Daughters' Hospital in Madison, Indiana. A LOVING FAMILY Everett will be missed by his loving wife of sixty seven years: Ethel L. Parker Lamb of Madison, Indiana; his loving daughters: Wanda Shelley & her husband, James of Madison, Indiana, Delma Harmon & her husband, Robert of North Vernon, Indiana, Lisa Ward & her husband, Charles of Milton, Kentucky; his loving sons: Ronald Lamb & his wife, Velena of Austin, Indiana, Karlyn Lamb & his wife, Janet of Lexington, Indiana, Gary Lamb & his wife, Donna of Madison, Indiana, Lloyd Lamb & his wife, Pam of Madison, Indiana, Gavin Lamb & his wife, Marianne of Denton, Texas; his loving daughter in law: Jennifer Lamb Posey of Commiskey, Indiana; his loving brothers: Ballard Lamb & his wife, Phyllis of North Vernon, Indiana, Earl Lamb & his wife, Faye of Deputy, Indiana; his loving sisters: Elverre Ruark of North Vernon, Indiana, Shirley Ann Perkinson & her husband, Gary of Deputy, Indiana; his loving sisters in law & brothers in law: Margaret Lavena Darringer of Batesville, Indiana, Franklin Duard Parker & his wife, Lillie of Deputy, Indiana, Dorothy Parker of Deputy, Indiana, Delbert Parker & his wife, Catherine of Zephyrhills, Florida; Daniel Clyde Parker & his wife, Mae of Zephyrhills, Florida; his loving grandchildren: Teresa Grayson, Tonya Chambers, Melissa Warner, Bradley Lamb, Whitney Crady, Justine Blakely, Amy Lamb, Aaron Lamb, Paula Kaiser, Emily Brennerman, Greg Lamb, Krysten Snyder, Jessica Roberts, Megan Lamb Posey, Justin Lamb Posey, Jordan Lamb, Jared Lamb, Ryan Lamb, Stephanie Lamb & Jeffrey Ward; several step grandchildren, great grandchildren, step great grandchildren & great great grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins & other relatives. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jake, Sr. & R.V. Kinnard Lamb; his sons, Keith Dewayne Lamb died in 1953 and Dallas Lynn Lamb died in 1991; his sister, Louise Lamb; his brother, Jake Lamb, Jr. died, May 3, 2005; and two grandsons, Darren Cockerham & Evan Lamb. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at 1:00 p.m., by Pastor Frank McGee at the North Madison Baptist Church, 1906 Orchard Street in Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Lick Branch Cemetery near Deputy, Indiana. VISITATION Friends may call Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana and Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. until time of the service at the North Madison Baptist Church, 1906 Orchard Street in Madison, Indiana. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the Lick Branch Cemetery or the North Madison Baptist Church Elevator Fund. Cards are available at the funeral home. To send a flower arrangement in memory of Everett J. Lamb, please click here to visit our sympathy store.