He was a U.S. Army veteran, a retired logger and a member of Pilgrim Rest A.M.E. Church.
He leaves to cherish his memories five children; Joyce A. Gold of Monticello, James C. (Lou) Lambert of Monticello, Barbara J. Lambert of Lakewood, CO, Deborah D. (Melvin) Tenner of Jacksonville and Tammy S. (Terry) Vaughn of Monticello; four sisters, Willine Farmer of Kansas City, MO, Shirley Williams of Albuquerque, NM, Sandra Williams and Carrie Lambert of Pine Bluff; one brother, Troy (Michelle) Lambert of Monticello; a special sister-in-law, Vera Lambert Wimberly; fifteen grandchildren and twenty-three great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.



Condolences(20)
Shelbra Dean Brooks Sublett and Inadell Brooks Crawford
Birmingham, AL & Milwaukee, WI, AL Saturday, March 16, 2013 To Willean, Vera and all of J.D's and Bobbie's Children. Our hearts are filled with sorrow with you. We've known and loved J.D. all of our lives and we wanted you to know that we hope you will receive some measure of comfort knowing we too feel your loss.Our Love
Shelbra Dean and Delsie.
Marvastine Ridgell Nichols
Dermott, AR Wednesday, March 13, 2013 To Tammy and FamilyWe are continuing praying for you and your family. May God continue to give you all strength.
Love,
Marvastine Ridgell Nichols & Family
Steve DAvis
Monticello, AR Tuesday, March 12, 2013 Debroah and family....I am praying for you and yoru family a spirit of Peace to comfort you and get you thru! Debroah, when I saw you tonight, your light of love for your dad lit up the place. Praying for you.Shelia Brookins
Louisville, KY Monday, March 11, 2013 God blessed us to share the love and joy that Uncle J.D. had so much.I will miss him dearly but I know there's another Lambert Reunion in heaven.
God bless the family during this difficult time.
Team Brookins
Judy Hudspeth
Little Rock, AR Monday, March 11, 2013 May the Lord comfort you as you walk through this difficult time.Rufus & Judy Hudspeth Little Rock Ar.
Roberta Thomas
Wilmar, AR Friday, March 8, 2013 Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal. To Tammy and all the family of Mr J.D., look to the hills from which cometh your help; all of our help comes from the Lord. He will ease your pain, give you peace and understanding. Mr J.D. has been a life long friend of my family and holds a special place in our hearts. He was witty, full of life, and simply enjoyed life. He was kind, smart. and always had a smile to share. Praying for you all during this difficult time.Barbara Benton
Warren, AR Friday, March 8, 2013 To the Lambert family, I am so sorry for your loss. Mr. J.D. was a man who was always smiling and could keep you laughing. I will keep you all in my prayers.Rev. and Mrs. Eddie Hampton Sr.
Warren, AR Friday, March 8, 2013 Mrs Deborah Tenner and FamilyWe were saddened to hear of the passing of Mr. J.D. "A man that has friends must first show himself to be friendly" Many friends share in your loss because he was one of the friendliest people we ever had the pleasure of meeting. We will always remember his genuine smile. God blessed him with longevity; what a testimony. Our prayers and thoughts are with the entire family at this time.
Dawna Bishop Stevens
Galveston Bay, TX Friday, March 8, 2013 So sorry for your loss Tammy. I am lifting your family up in prayer.Kathy Grady
Newport, AR Friday, March 8, 2013 May the blessings of the Lord overtake and give each of you comfort and peace during this time. Remember God is always near. God has just what we need. Keep your heads up! He will bring you through!Pam Scogins
Monticello, AR Friday, March 8, 2013 Tammy,My sincere sympathy on the loss of your father.
Brenda Green
Ocala, FL Friday, March 8, 2013 I will forever remember when I first met Mr. James D. Lambert. My friendship/kinship with the family has withstood the test of times. He was always such a pleasant, bubbly, smiling, loving man to ALL. He made everyone feel like family, and treated all with respect. He will be missed, but thank God for the many memories that we will cherish. His large and growing family have a great legacy! I pray that God will strengthen the entire family through their time of mourning. God Bless, and I love you all!Leona Lewis
Fairfield, CA Friday, March 8, 2013 Family,On behalf of your California Family, I want you to know that we are praying your strength - knowing that we do serve a Faithful, Prayer answering God. Who has promised to never leave us.
Love,
Leona, Shelia, Kay, Robert Jr. and Lisa
Tammy Benbrook
Benton, AR Friday, March 8, 2013 Dear Deborah, Shamia and Family, so sorry to hear about your father. May God be with you during this time and focus on all the good times. Prayers for you and your family.Carol Lee
Grand Prairie, TX Friday, March 8, 2013 You will be missed.Le'Tia Moore
, AR Friday, March 8, 2013 Prayer to the Lambert familyJaci Oxner
Monticello, AR Friday, March 8, 2013 My deepest sympathy to the family and many friends of Mr. J.D. You are in my thoughts and prayers. May God provide you with strength and comfort at this most sad and difficult time.Marilyn E. Matthews
Little Rock, AR Friday, March 8, 2013 Joyce, Barbara, James, Debra, Tammy, Bobbie - Thinking of you all and praying for you.Marilyn, Raymond, Mary, Larry, George Matthews
Matthews Family
Darlene Veasey-Johnson
Monticello, AR Thursday, March 7, 2013 Sorry to here about the passing of Mr. J.D., he was a great man. Praying for the family.Jean
kansas city, KS Thursday, March 7, 2013 Words will never express how much I loved my Daddy JD Lambert. To my family I am praying for us. Hold your heads up daddy fought a good fight and got tried and the Lord called him from LABOR to REWARD. Love your adopted child Jean Ridgell Webb and family