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Bill Lambdin Obituary

GEORGETOWN - Bill Lambdin, 76, of Georgetown, Kentucky passed away June 19, 2014 at the Hospice Care Center in Lexington, Kentucky. He is survived by his wife Barbara Steele Lambdin of 48 years, son William Brian, daughter in law Amy and grandson Daren Lambdin three brothers Wilburn, James and Lonny, five sisters, Jewel Shelton, Joann Lambdin, Sue Walker, Nola Prichard and Shirley Abner and many nieces and nephews. Bill was preceded in death by a brother Edward Lambdin. Upon retiring from education Mr. Lambdin was employed by US Representative Jim Bunning as a field worker in the northeastern area of Northern, KY for six years. US Senator Bunning then employed him to open the Lexington office where he worked another nine years in the field. Mr. Lambdin held degrees from Cumberland College, Western Kentucky University, and the University of Cincinnati. He was a member of Frankfort First United Methodist Church. Celebration of Life will be held at Clark Legacy Center in Frankfort, Kentucky from 5:30-8pm Monday June 23, 2014. Visitation will be held at 2pm with Funeral services to follow at 2:30pm Tuesday, June 24th at the Frankfort United Methodist Church with Dr. Phil Hill, Reverend Sandra Murphree, and Reverend Jackson Brewer officiating. Following the service there will be a Luncheon Gathering in Asbury Hall. Visitation with the family will be Wednesday June 25, 2014 from 11-11:30am, CST at JC Kirby Funeral Home in Bowling Green, KY followed by a graveside service at 11:30am, CST at Fairview Cemetery, Bowling Green, KY. Expressions of Sympathy may be made to the Cancer Research Institute One Exchange Plaza, 55 Broadway, Suite 1802 New York, NY 10006 or Frankfort First United Methodist Church Building Fund, 211 Washington Street, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601.

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Published by Lexington Herald-Leader on Jun. 22, 2014.

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Toniann Florimonte-Johnson

June 20, 2022

Just received this update. Funny how that happens. I was just thinking about one of Mr. Lambdin´s wise sayings he shared with me long ago. He was a great man and mentor. I pray his family is all doing well. Know you are truly missed friend.

Buck Stelin

June 23, 2014

A great teacher and was always kind to everyone.

Amber Cook

June 22, 2014

Remember the family fondly! Words are hard to express. My deepest sympathy to all family members! He touched millions!

Sandy Gosney Lyle

June 22, 2014

Sorry to hear of your loss. Mr.Lambdin was a great teacher and friend. Always looked for the two of you at the Alexandria Fair. Sad when you stopped coming. Prayers are with you.

Sandy Gosney Lyle

June 22, 2014

Sorry to hear of your loss. Mr.Lambdin was a great teacher and friend. Always looked for the two of you at the Alexandria Fair. Sad when you stopped coming. Prayers are with you.

Paula Newman

June 22, 2014

Lambdin family in Thoughts and Prayers. He was a awesome teacher! RIP Mr. Lambdin

Kimberly Kremer

June 22, 2014

He was a wonderful teacher and a kind person. CCHS Class of 1981

Connie Scharstein

June 22, 2014

Sorry for your loss, praying for the Lambdin family.

Dan Witt

June 22, 2014

My sympathy to Mr. Lambdin's wife and family. He was a wonderful teacher at CCHS where he taught me U.S. Government in my senior year 1972-1973. May he rest in peace.

Debbie Boden Gebelt

June 22, 2014

Mr. Lambdin was one of my favorite teachers! Loved his class. My sympathies to his family.

Donna Hubbard Wolfe

June 22, 2014

Sorry for the loss of a great instructor...in school and in life.

June 22, 2014

He was my citizenship teacher first year of high school at cchs. Loved him. Fun year thanks for memories. So sorry in my prayers
J stehlin

Diana Peak

June 22, 2014

What a wonderful teacher! Never forgot him!

Toniann Florimonte-Johnson

June 22, 2014

Such a great man and wonderful teacher! A true blessing to us all. He will be greatly missed! My heart goes out to Brian and the Lambdin family.

Kathryn Losey

June 22, 2014

What a great man and wonderful teacher! Truly a credit to his craft! He will be missed! Condolences to the Lambdin family. Kathryn Losey, CCHS CLASS OF 1984

Debbie Black Kennedy

June 21, 2014

Always enjoyed Mr. Lambdin's class at CCHS. Thanks for the memories...

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