Jack Lambert of Selmer, Tennessee

July 29, 1929 - April 10, 2022

Jack Lambert was born July 29, 1929 in Hardeman County, TN the son of the late William Royce and Wilma Russom Lambert. He was united in marriage to Christine Dickerson on October 31, 1953. Mrs. Lambert preceded him in death on October 4, 2016. In his younger years, Mr. Lambert worked for Brown Shoe Company and Sibley Chevrolet. In 1971, he opened Lamberts Used Cars, retiring in 1992 although he still went by every day to give advice to his sons - he firmly believed that "Jacks way was the best way." He was a hard working man who like to tinker, garden, and watch Nascar. Most mornings, Mr. Jack could be found drinking coffee at the "Liar's table," joking around with anyone and everyone, and always with his signature sly grin. Mr. Lambert loved his family - he was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and uncle. He was an active member of First Baptist Church in Bethel Springs and cherished his church family. Mr. Lambert departed this life on April 10, 2022 in Corinth, Mississippi at the age of 92 Years, 8 Months, 12 Days. He is survived by three sons, Jeff Lambert and wife Beverly, Mike Lambert and wife Regina, Greg Lambert all of Selmer, TN; sister, Carolyn Ashe and husband Gerald of Selmer, TN; seven grandchildren, Jennie Cox (Adam), Autumn Goodrum (Jonathan), Brent Lambert (Shannon), Amy Kiestler (Jesse), Adina Breedlove, Whitney Butler (Ben), Zach Lambert; eleven great grandchildren, Maegan McDaniel, Sidney and Libby Cox, Ethan Breedlove, Annie, Mary Lou, and John Arthur Butler, Brock and Brinley Kiestler, Ethan and Elaina Breedlove; and a host of extended family and friends. In addition to his wife and parents, Mr. Lambert was preceded in death by a son, Tim Lambert; four sisters, Clara Rose Johnson, Wilma Jo Cox, Dale Rowsey Foster, and Joan Lambert; three brothers, Jimmy, Malcolm, and Frank Lambert.