Clarice “Jeanette” Lambert, 87 of Jasper passed away peacefully on May 25. A devoted mother, grandmother and friend, Jeanette lived a life filled with love, wisdom, as well as a deep connection to the simple joys of everyday living.
An avid reader, she found comfort and inspiration in the pages of countless books. She spent many fulfilling hours in her garden, nurturing vibrant flowers and fresh vegetables, then lovingly canning and freezing her harvest to share with family and friends. Sundays were a cherished time for Janette, as she enjoyed listening to various preachers, finding solace and guidance in their words. She was also a loyal listener of Swap and Shop, delighting in the lively exchanges and sense of community it brought.
Jeanette’s warmth, generosity and quiet strength touched the lives of all who knew her.
She was preceded in death by her parents Charles Ray and Clara Hutton Parker, husband John W. Lambert, brothers Charles W. Parker, Everette L. Parker and Larry Parker, step-grandchild Chad Creswell and brother-in-law Hermon Owens.
She is survived by three sons John Lambert Jr., Darwin (Sandy) Lambert and Wendell (Renee) Lambert, grandson Jeremy Lambert, sister Wanda Owens, sister-in-law Peggy Parker, several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. All of whom mentioned will forever hold her memory close to their hearts.
A graveside service was held for Jeanette at Harvon’s Chapel Cemetery in Jasper on Thursday, May 29th at 2 p.m., with Pastor Roger Webb who officiated. All friends and loved ones were invited to gather and honor the remarkable woman she was.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, May 28 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Rogers Funeral Home’s Chapel in Jasper.
Pallbearers were Douglas Parker, Ricky Parker, Rusty Parker, Terry King, Jerry McKaig, Robert Casteel and Jeremy Lambert..
Jeanette’s presence will be dearly missed, but the love and joy she brought into the world will remain in the hearts of all who knew her.
Arrangements were entrusted to Rogers Funeral Home, Jasper Chapel, 21 East Fifth St, Jasper, Tennessee 37347 (423) 942-2682.
The Marion Tribune – May 29, 2025
