Michael Clarence Lambert, 58, of Pollard, Ark., passed away August 14, 2022, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, Ark.

He was born on January 2, 1964, in Piggott, Ark., and was the son of Joe and Lois (Ward) Lambert.

Mike was united in marriage to Joy Lynn Haley on June 12, 1987, and to this union three children were born.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Lois Ann Lambert.

Mike was saved at a young age and became a member and Deacon of Hitts Chapel General Baptist Church. He was active in the church serving in many different roles over the years. He loved hunting and farming and especially loved his grandkids.

Mike is survived by his wife, Joy Lynn Lambert; two daughters: Haley (Jesse) Trolinger of Paragould, Ark., and Molly (Logan) Wesley of Rector; son, Joseph (Cassandra) Lambert of Piggott; seven grandchildren: Jase, Kannan, Amelia, Judd, Jethro, Oaklynn, and Saylor; father, Joe Lambert of Pollard; two brothers: Steve (Beth) Lambert of Pollard and Johnny (Kelly) Lambert;

Michael Clarence Lambert

two sisters: Linda (Paul) Edwards of Piggott and Judy Raney of Pollard; and many other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services were held Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at 2 p.m. at the Hitts Chapel General Baptist Church in Piggott, with Bro. Charles Richardson and Bro. Shawn Parker officiating. Burial is in New Hope Cemetery in Pollard. Pallbearers were Lance Langley, Jared Langley, Casey Tharp, Jeremiah Lambert, Larry Moody, Luke Yount, Terry Johnson, and Wayne Hendley. Hoggard & Sons Funeral Home of Piggott is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation was Tuesday from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. in Hitts Chapel.

In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial to General Baptist Faith Home (an orphanage in Hondorus) c/o Hitts Chapel, P.O. Box 152, Piggott, Arkansas, 72454.