Fairfield Recorder newspaper - Thursday March 31, 2006 edition


Mignon (Lane) Lambert

Mignon Lane Lambert of Teague died Friday at Teague Nursing Home. She was 94
years old.

Born and raised in Dew, Mrs. Lambert moved in 1961 to Teague where she was a
member of First United Methodist Church. She married Dick Lambert on September
8, 1928.

Mrs. Lambert was secretary for principal Ed Collins for several years at Sallie
Mounger elementary school; she loved to garden and play bridge and most
recently dominoes.

Funeral services were held Sunday at First United Methodist Church in Teague,
Rev. Jeff Powers officiating. Interment followed at Dew Cemetery. 

Mrs. Lambert was preceded in death by her husband, Dick Lambert; parents Harvey
and Clemmie Lane; daughter and son-in-law Anne and Jeff Stringer; brother
Earnest Joel Lane and sister Ruth Eubanks.

She is survived by her son, James Lambert and wife Sandra of Lincolnshire, IL;
daughter Chotice Sheppard and husband Sonny of Teague; eight grandchildren,
sixteen great grandchildren and 13 great-great grandchildren. She is also
survived by her sister Dell Terry of Fairfield and numerous nieces, nephews and
friends.  Casket bearers were her great grandsons Matt Adams, Clay Vance, Todd
Pryor, Lance Pryor, David Beaver, Shannon Sims, Todd Craig, Colby Grady and
Jamie Driskell. Honorary casket bearers were Sonny Sheppard and L. C. Scott.

Arrangements were by Ricks-Bowers Funeral Home of Teague.