James C. Lamb, 91 - St. Albans

(04/23/2007)
James C. Lamb, 91, of St. Albans passed away Thursday, April 19, 2007, in Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston.

Born Sept. 15, 1915, in Chloe, James was a son of the late Dr. C.R. and Nannie Conley Lamb. In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by his sisters, Gertrude Groggs, Ruby Finley, Nelle Downey, Goldie Rice and Hazel Christian; and brothers, Clifford and Creed Lamb.

James served his country in the United States Navy during World War II, was a retired operator from FMC and a lifelong resident of St. Albans, as well as a member of Abney Street Church of God, St. Albans.

He is survived by his loving wife, Madge; son, James E. Lamb and wife, Bonnie, of Greer, S.C.; daughter, Karen E. Lamb of St. Albans; grandson, Jeffrey E. Lamb and wife, Shara', of Greenville, S.C.; and great-granddaughter, Rhiana Lamb. James is also survived by his two sisters, Losie Dye of Chloe and Macel Snyder and her husband, Verne, of Scottsdale, Ariz.; and sister-in-law, Halcie Lamb of Ludington, Mich.

The funeral was held at Abney Street Church of God, St. Albans, with the Rev. Jack A.C. Lawrence and the Rev. Wade Austin officiating. Burial was in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans.