BOOKER T WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
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JESSE J. “Bo” LAMBERT, 72,
of Memphis, died May 15, 2010 at Methodist University Hospital. A
1957 graduate of Booker T, Washington High School, who served in the
United States Army during the Korean War. Deacon of Parkway Gardens
United Presbyterian Church, member of the Northeast Shelby County
Community Action Organization and Independent Pallbearers Society #6
Brunswick, TN. Formerly employed as a Job Developer with Memphis OIC
and Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, Mr. Lambert was the owner of
Classic Images, Lambert Memorials, Inc. (Commercial Bronze and
Granite), 2 locations, Bartlett, TN and Brownsville, TN, owner of
the only Black owned Perpetual Care Cemetery in Memphis and Shelby
County, Galilee Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 2-8 p.m.,
Friday, May 21, and from 10 a.m. until service time at 12 noon,
Saturday, May 22, all at Parkway Gardens United Presbyterian Church,
1005 E. Shelby Dr. Burial will be in Galilee Memorial Gardens. He
leaves his devoted wife, Mary Helen Hargrow Lambert; one son, JeMar
Lambert; two daughters, MarJe’ EvaIda Lambert and Jima Luellen;
brothers, Sgt. Major William (Carolyn) Lambert of Bowie, MD, Master
Sgt. Robert Lambert, Sr. of Athens, Greece and Dr. F. Oliver Hardy,
brother-in-law of Memphis; sisters, Donna Lambert (James) Brown and
Rhonda Lambert (Dwight) Treadwell, all of Memphis,TN; grandchildren,
Karlyn Lambert, Kenndi Lambert, Kaitlyn Lambert and Angelica Bonner;
and two great-grandchildren, Madisyn Bonner, Makiya Bonner; aunts,
Ruth Elizabeth Lambert Hill of Brownsville, TN, Opal Lambert
Franklin of Whitesville, TN; one uncle, Otis Lambert of Castaic, CA;
nieces and nephews, Judge Loyce Lambert (LaFerre) Ryan of Memphis,
Robert Alexis Lambert, Jr. of Tampa, FL, Tandalyn Lambert (Anthony)
Burton, Jr. of Knoxville, TN, Alicia Kay Lambert of Louisville, KY,
Sophia Lambrini Hardy of Memphis and Candice Rosa Rhea (Jerry)
Hathaway of Nashville, TN; great-niece, Lauren Charis Ryan of
Memphis, TN. E. H. Ford Mortuary (901)345-9558 Published in The Commercial Appeal on May 19, 2010 To Contact Us: |
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