CONCORD-Mrs. Iris Diane Barbee Lambert of Peppertree Ave., passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016 at her home.
A graveside service will be 2 PM Wednesday at Oakwood Cemetery officiated by Rev. Meghan McSwain The family will receive friends 12:30 Wednesday at Wilkinson Funeral Home.
Iris was born October 8, 1939 in Concord to the late J.B. Barbee and Nellie Adams Barbee. She was a homemaker. Iris was also preceded in death by her husband James R. Lambert, and son Danny Wayne Lambert.
Iris is survived by son, Randy Lambert of Newton; daughter, Lori Whitley and husband Alex of Concord; grandchildren, Chris Lambert, Michelle Lambert, Justin Whitley and wife Autumn, and Shonda Whitley; two sisters; Janet Linker and husband Wayne of Concord, and Darlene Wright of Kings Mountain; brother, Larry Barbee of Concord; two great grandchildren; a number of nieces and nephews; and best friend for over 60 years, Joyce Lambert.
Memorials may be made to McKinnon Center of Hospice of Cabarrus County, 5003 Hospice Lane, Kannapolis NC 28081,