Roswell, Georgia
John William Lambert, Jr.
1918 — 2024
John William Lambert, Jr., age 105, entered eternal rest on March 14, 2024, in Roswell, Georgia. John was preceded in death by his wife of over 50 years, Shirley Rose Lambert. Born on October 5th, 1918, in Atlanta, Georgia, John was the grandson of a pioneer minister in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). He felt called to the ministry as a young man, and attended Johnson Bible College, receiving his A.B. in 1940. He continued his education at Butler University, receiving his B.D. in 1945 and his M.A. in 1946. Ordained in 1937, he served pastorates for both independent Christian churches and cooperative Christian churches in Indiana, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, and Kentucky,...