James McLamb

BUTNER – James Everett McLamb, 90, of Butner died peacefully at home Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015. Born in Johnston County, N.C., Mr. McLamb was the son of the late George Malcolm McLamb and Mary Samantha Tyndall McLamb. Mr. McLamb was a retired Switchman with G.T.E., and he was a WWII veteran who served in the U.S. Army Air Corp. He was member of Bible Baptist Church, Butner.

James, his spouse and their beloved Yorkie, Tiger, spent many happy days traveling across the U.S. Mr. McLamb had a love for camping, fishing, hunting and gardening, and he loved sharing his garden with others.

Mr. McLamb is survived by his wife, Evelyn Best McLamb; two daughters, Charlotte M. Barker and husband Steve, and Wanda M. Conrad and husband Bob, all of Butner; a brother, George E. McLamb, of Durham; and six grandchildren, Chris Medlin and wife Kathy, Rebecca Campos and husband James, Valerie Faircloth and husband John, Lucas Barker and wife Melissa, Shelly Johnson and husband Carl, and Lydia Barker.

Mr. McLamb is also survived by 12 great-grandchildren, Jon Campos, Abi Campos, Vicki Campos, Marissa Campos, Garrett Barker, Damon Barker, Drake Barker, Jaden Barker, Ryan Faircloth, Aaron Faircloth, Kaylee Johnson and Caleb Johnson.

A funeral service will be conducted 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 9, at Clements Funeral Chapel, Durham, with the Rev. Greg Allison and the Rev. Jimmy Hall officiating. Interment will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Newton Grove, on Wednesday at 3 p.m. with the Rev. Carl Johnson and the Rev. C.H. Lee officiating. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Clements Funeral Home, Durham.

Flowers are acceptable and memorial contributions may be made to Bible Baptist Church's Mission Fund, 2047 Gate Two Road, Creedmoor, N.C. 27522.

The family is being assisted by Clements Funeral Service, Inc. in Durham. Online condolences may be made at www.clementsfuneralservice.com.