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Johnny Lamb Obituary
Gaffney, S.C. - Johnny Elmer Lamb, 81, of 521 W. Montgomery Street, Apt. 41, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at his residence.
Born in Gaffney, he was the husband of the late Mary Pennington Lamb and son of the late Johnny Lamb Sr. and Mary Brown Lamb. He retired from construction.
Surviving are a daughter, Sara Garcia of Knoxville, Tenn.; two step-sons, David Howard Crowe of Greenville and Charles Dewayne Crowe and wife, Kim, of Gaffney; two step-daughters, Pam Stone and husband, William, of Cowpens and Lynne Crowe of Cherokee Falls; a brother, Joe Dean Lamb of Gaffney; two sisters, Lynn Brown and Gerry, both of Gaffney; 10 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by a brother Leon Lamb.
The family will receive friends fro 1 until 1:45 p.m. on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Blakely Funeral Home. Graveside services will immediately follow at 2 p.m. in Frederick Memorial Gardens with Rev. Tim Knotts officiating.
Memorials may be made to: Hospice Compassus, 212 E. Floyd Baker Boulevard, Gaffney, SC 29341.
The family will be at the residence, 521 W. Montgomery Street, Apt. 41, Gaffney.
An online guest register is available at www.blakelyfuneralhome.com
Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory, Gaffney, S.C.
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KELLEY
January 21, 2017
MAY THE THOUGHT OF KNOWING THAT FRIENDS AND FAMILY SHARE IN YOUR GRIEF BE OF COMFORT TO YOUR FAMILY.PLEASE READ PROV 17:17
Sehrah Pittman
January 19, 2017
I Love you Daddy I am so lost with you being gone. I am going to miss our phone calls. I am happy you are no longer in pain and back in the arms of your loving wife.
Love you daughter
Sehrah Pittman
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