Mr. George Lynn “Sonny” Lambert, III age 65, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 27, 2018 at his home.
The family will receive friends Thursday, May 3 from 5 to 7 pm at Sharon Baptist Church, where he was a member. A funeral service will follow at 7 pm with Rev. James Strickland officiating. Burial with military honors will be held Friday, May 4 at 10 am at the VA cemetery in Salisbury. Other times, the family will be at the home.
Mr Lambert was born September 13, 1952 in Cabarrus County, a son of the late George L. Lambert, Jr. and Ruth Magruder Lambert. He was a graduate of Concord High School, class of 72. He proudly served our country in the US Army, and held a bachelors degree in Theology. George was also employed with the Cabarrus County Schools. He enjoyed fishing, working with his hands on different projects and trips to the beach with his family. George was a good man who was dearly loved and will be missed by his family.
Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Mary Page Lambert; son, Dustin Lambert of Concord; sister, Becky McNally of Rockwell; sister-in-law, Linda Kirby of Kannapolis; brother-in-law, Frankie Page and wife, Teresa of Concord; sister-in-law, Debra Overcash and husband, Darrell of Concord; niece, Erica Kirby of Greenville, SC, and a host of other loving relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Sharon Baptist Church, 2628 Shady Lane Avenue, Concord, NC 28027, for the purchase of Gideon Bibles in Sonny's name.