Obituary of Charles Arthur Lambdin Sr 8 JUL 1927 - 25 DEC 1998 LAMBDIN Charles Arthur Lambdin, Sr., 71, a former resident of Lynchburg, VA, died December 25, 1998. Born July 8, 1927 in Richmond, VA, he was the son of the late Arthur Love and Elizabeth Anne Roeder Lambdin and the widower of Anna Stuart Headlee Lambdin. A Navy veteran of WWII, Mr. Lambdin was a retired librarian for Wiley and Wilson in Lynchburg, VA. He was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Lynchburg. Survivors include his daughter, Elizabeth Lambdin Thorneloe and her husband, Dr. William F. Thorneloe, of Smyrna, Georgia; his son, Charles Arthur Lambdin, Jr., and his wife, Judy, of Franklin; four grandchildren, Katharine Perkins Thorneloe, Martha Stuart Thorneloe, Charles Arthur "Tripp" Lambdin, Ill and Anna Stuart Lambdin. He was predeceased by one sister, Elizabeth Lambdin Freeman of St. Louis, MO. A memorial service was conducted 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Wright Funeral Home with the Rev. Dr. Alan Campbell officiating. Burial was in Westview Cemetery, Farmville, VA. Memorials may be made to the Franklin Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 179, Franklin, VA 23851 or to the Hunterdale Volunteer Fire Department, c/o Janie Ferguson, 21005 Drake Road, Franklin, VA. 23851. Wright Funeral Home. Atlanta, Georgia The Atlanta Constitution 30 Dec 1998 Page 19 Obituary for Charles Arthur LAMBDIN Sr., [Birth: 8 JUL 1927 - Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA] [Death: 25 DEC 1998 - Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia, USA] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ## Narrative Summary of the Obituary Charles Arthur Lambdin Sr, born 8 Jul 1927 in Richmond, VA, died 25 Dec 1998 in Franklin, VA. He was survived by two children and four grandchildren, and predeceased by his wife and sister. A memorial service was held 10:30 a.m. Tue 29 Dec 1998 at Wright Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Alan Campbell officiating. Burial was in Westview Cemetery, Farmville, VA. ## Transcript Charles Arthur Lambdin Sr 8 July 1927 - 25 December 1998 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAMBDIN Charles Arthur Lambdin, Sr., 71, a former resident of Lynchburg, VA, died 25 December 1998. Born 8 July 1927 in Richmond, VA, he was the son of the late Arthur Love and Elizabeth Anne Roeder Lambdin and the widower of Anna Stuart Headlee Lambdin. A Navy veteran of WWII, Mr. Lambdin was a retired librarian for Wiley and Wilson in Lynchburg, VA. He was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Lynchburg. Survivors include his daughter, Elizabeth Lambdin Thorneloe and her husband, Dr. William F. Thorneloe, of Smyrna, Georgia; his son, Charles Arthur Lambdin, Jr., and his wife, Judy, of Franklin; four grandchildren, Katharine Perkins Thorneloe, Martha Stuart Thorneloe, Charles Arthur "Tripp" Lambdin, III and Anna Stuart Lambdin. He was predeceased by one sister, Elizabeth Lambdin Freeman of St. Louis, MO. A memorial service was conducted 10:30 a.m. Tuesday [29 December 1998] in the chapel of Wright Funeral Home with the Rev. Dr. Alan Campbell officiating. Burial was in Westview Cemetery, Farmville, VA. Memorials may be made to the Franklin Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 179, Franklin, VA 23851 or to the Hunterdale Volunteer Fire Department, c/o Janie Ferguson, 21005 Drake Road, Franklin, VA 23851. Wright Funeral Home. Atlanta, Georgia The Atlanta Constitution 30 December 1998 Page 19 Obituary for Charles Arthur Lambdin Sr., -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 8 July 1927 - Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA] [Death: 25 December 1998 - Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia, USA] ## Vital Statistics Summary -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Name | Charles Arthur Lambdin Sr | |--------|---------------------------------------------------------------| | Age | 71 years | | Birth | 8 July 1927; Richmond, Virginia, USA | | Death | 25 December 1998; Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia, USA | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ## Table of Relationships ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Name | Relationship | Place of Residence | |-------------------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------| | Charles Arthur Lambdin Sr | Decedent | Formerly Lynchburg, VA | | Arthur Love Lambdin | Father (deceased) | Unknown | | Elizabeth Anne Roeder Lambdin | Mother (deceased) | Unknown | | Anna Stuart Headlee Lambdin | Spouse (deceased) | Unknown | | Elizabeth Lambdin Thorneloe | Daughter | Smyrna, Georgia | | Dr. William F. Thorneloe | Son-in-law | Smyrna, Georgia | | Charles Arthur Lambdin Jr | Son | Franklin | | Judy Lambdin | Daughter-in-law | Franklin | | Katharine Perkins Thorneloe | Granddaughter | Unknown | | Martha Stuart Thorneloe | Granddaughter | Unknown | | Charles Arthur "Tripp" Lambdin III | Grandson | Unknown | | Anna Stuart Lambdin | Granddaughter | Unknown | | Elizabeth Lambdin Freeman | Sister (predeceased) | St. Louis, MO | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ## Publication Details - Publication: The Atlanta Constitution - Location: Atlanta, Georgia - Date: 30 December 1998 - Page: 19 ## Other Relevant Information - WWII Navy veteran - Retired librarian, Wiley and Wilson, Lynchburg, VA - Member, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Lynchburg, VA - Memorials suggested to Franklin Rescue Squad and Hunterdale Volunteer Fire Department