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John W. Lambert Family Cemetery
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| Located on the east side of a timber company path, in a small clearing, approx. 0.5 mi. south of Gov. Harrison Pkwy (US Route 58). The entrance to this path is directly across 58 from Bethany Methodist Church. This 36 ft x 30 ft cemetery is enclosed with a nice iron fence. There is evidence of two other graves here, marked only with fieldstones. |
| Latitude: | 36º 42' 34.9" N (36.709694) |
| Longitude: | 77º 58' 13.2" W (-77.970333) |
| Transcribed: | 2008 |
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This cemetery contains predominately the remains of John Wesley Lambert, his wife, two daughters, and four sons. |
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| W.W. Lambert | 31 Aug 1869 — | 16 Dec 1905 | My Husband
Lambert
One precious to my
heart has gone
The voice I loved
is still
The place made vacant
in my heart
Can never more be filled |
This is a 7' tall oblisk type monument.
See CWS f BCV, pp. 320-21. |
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| Louise Lambert | 4 Jul 1903 — | 25 Aug 1904 | Daughter of
W.W. & Alma Lambert
Our Darling
She our first born
A child of perfect love
Has been taken from us
to dwell with God above |
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| Thelma Lambert | 6 Apr 1905 — | 10 Aug 1905 | Daughter of
W.W. & Alma Lambert
Our Baby
The little Darling
Budded on earth to
bloom in Heaven |
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| William Wayne Rogers | 21 Sep 1941 — | 21 Sep 1941 | |
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| Thomas W. Lambert | 21 May 1870 — | 26 Feb 1942 | |
| Possibly identical to Wiley T. Lambert, CWS f BCV, p. 320. |
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| George Lee Lambert | 2 Jun 1874 — | 2 Jul 1888 | |
| See CWS f BCV, p. 320. |
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| John R. Lambert | — | 21 May 1891 | O.R.T.M.
Sacred to the memory of
married March 25, 1891
Died May 21, 1891
Aged 31 years & 11 months
Farewell Darling Husband |
There is more inscribed below, but cannot be deciphered.
See CWS f BCV, p. 320. |
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| Mary F. Lambert | 26 Nov 1857 — | 22 Jun 1932 | |
| See CWS f BCV, p. 320. |
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| Laura L. Hardy | 24 Jan 1861 — | 13 Jul 1934 | |
| Laura Davis Lambert married first Joseph Thornton Jett, CWS f BCV, pp. 320-21. |
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| J.W. Lambert | 9 Apr 1830 — | 20 May 1900 | Our Father
John W. Lambert
Pvt CO. G, 21st VA INF
Confederate States Army
April 9, 1830 - May 20, 1900 |
Pvt. John W. Lambert has a headstone and a footstone, the latter being a government-issued military marker.
See CWS f BCV, pp. 320-21. |
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| Louisa C. Lambert | 15 Feb 1833 — | 1 Nov 1917 | Our Mother |
This stone is broken in half.
Louisa Temple, wife of J.W. Lambert, CWS f BCV, pp. 320-21. |
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© Copyright John W. Pritchett
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