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PAGE THREEJAMES LAMBERTSAYMen’siist)YEDHar-i-gelass oi picnic ndts on i* memy com i Jean . Belts•becueci ixruivs. cooked, only, aWood-illance.in capvon b-ig at all ml Phi'US U 111Mark Jack-K. It.UONe)was unKruilIS pUBl JUlIt ««lrch .at»f Mi.s*tfhargeL'fi tileo lit ». atorateotl Voiulend-Mysch new iaznson q fromLAST ROLL CALLOld Soldiei; was Veteran of the Seige and Capture of Vicksburg.FUNERAL FRIDAYAT OZARK CHURCHLife Long Republican and Former Johnson County Supervisor.CREAL SPRINGS, July 7 —At 8:20 p. m, Wednesday, James E. Lambert answered his last roll call and departed from this world after a brief illness tie was taken down with a stroke of paralysis on Monday evening and never spoke after that time.Mr, Lambert was born in Wilson County, Tennessee on Feb. 22, 1835, and at the time of death was 86 years, 4 months and 14 days of age. Sixty-five years ago next August no was united in marriage wth Miss Saroci Burns, who willi four of their 10 children survive. The children are former county supervisor William Lambert of Creal Springs, Fred Lambert of Marlon, Ed Lambert of Peoria and Mrs. Jack (Maud) Woodard of Murphysboro. a naif brother, George Lambert of Arkansas also survives.The deceased was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church in this city. He was a good conscientious Christian, having united first with the Cedar Creek chufdh in the early '70s. Me wa* a carpenter and farmer by trade. He served one term as countv commissioner of Johnson county an. was a life long Republican.On August 22, 1860 lie volunteer* and joined Company G, 120th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. He participated iu the campaign and fall of Vicksburg and also took part in some other minor fights. A brother, William M. Lambert, was lost in the Vicksburg battle. He was discharged late in the summer of 1865.Funeral services at 10 a. m. Friday at Ozark Baptist church conducted by Reverend L. L. Smoot. Interment at %ion cemetery, east ofOzark.vPA.r« and lias an increased canacitv
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Marion Semi Weekly Leader
Marion, Illinois, US
Mon, Jul 11, 1921
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