1938
Mr. Lee
2012
Mr. Lee Lambert
July 12, 1938 — February 13, 2012
Robert (Mr. Lee) Lambert was born July 12, 1938 in Pocahontas, TN the son of the late Johnnie and Lennie Newman Lambert.
He was united in marriage to Virginia Phillips on September 28, 1960.
Mr. Lambert owned and operated Gill's Diners in Rockford, IL from 1960 to 1981. After relocating to Corinth, he operated Lee's Country Store for 22 years. He was a former resident of Rockford, New Milford, and Winnebago, IL, as well as Biggersville, MS. Mr. Lambert loved his grandchildren. He enjoyed attending steam train shows, taking care of his animals, and was a fan of NASCAR racing.
Mr. Lambert departed this life on February 13, 2012 in Michie, Tennessee at the age of 73 Years, 7 Months, 1 Day. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Virginia (Phillips) Lambert of Michie, TN; two daughters, Aleasa J. Helsinger of Corinth, MS and Patina Warren and husband Ken of Corinth, MS; a son, Gregory Lambert and wife Jan of Houston, TX; ten grandchildren: Stephanie Yurchak-Helsinger and husband Justin, Eric Helsinger, Robert Lambert and wife Wendy, Brittney Helsinger, Rachel Lambert, Gwen Lambert, Madelyn Warren, Claire Lambert, Maycie Warren, and Weston Warren; a great-grandchild, Lyric Yurchak; two sisters, Mary Ruth Lambert of Knoxville, TN and
Linda Huffman of Kirkland, IL; and many extended family and friends.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Lambert was preceded in death by two sisters, Deloris Lambert and Lola Richey; and four brothers: Willard Lambert, J. D. Lambert, Joe Lambert, and Weldon Lambert.
He was united in marriage to Virginia Phillips on September 28, 1960.
Mr. Lambert owned and operated Gill's Diners in Rockford, IL from 1960 to 1981. After relocating to Corinth, he operated Lee's Country Store for 22 years. He was a former resident of Rockford, New Milford, and Winnebago, IL, as well as Biggersville, MS. Mr. Lambert loved his grandchildren. He enjoyed attending steam train shows, taking care of his animals, and was a fan of NASCAR racing.
Mr. Lambert departed this life on February 13, 2012 in Michie, Tennessee at the age of 73 Years, 7 Months, 1 Day. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Virginia (Phillips) Lambert of Michie, TN; two daughters, Aleasa J. Helsinger of Corinth, MS and Patina Warren and husband Ken of Corinth, MS; a son, Gregory Lambert and wife Jan of Houston, TX; ten grandchildren: Stephanie Yurchak-Helsinger and husband Justin, Eric Helsinger, Robert Lambert and wife Wendy, Brittney Helsinger, Rachel Lambert, Gwen Lambert, Madelyn Warren, Claire Lambert, Maycie Warren, and Weston Warren; a great-grandchild, Lyric Yurchak; two sisters, Mary Ruth Lambert of Knoxville, TN and
Linda Huffman of Kirkland, IL; and many extended family and friends.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Lambert was preceded in death by two sisters, Deloris Lambert and Lola Richey; and four brothers: Willard Lambert, J. D. Lambert, Joe Lambert, and Weldon Lambert.
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