Marjorie (Marj) Faye Lamb Obituary
Marjorie (Marj) Faye Lamb was born at home in the Texas community of Alameda on February 12, 1926.
She left her earthly home on the morning of November 15, 2016, to be with her Jesus.
Marj called Eastland County her home for 90 years. She graduated from the Alameda High School.
She married the love of her life Fred E. Lamb on September 26, 1943 in Eastland, Texas. They enjoyed many good
years together before Fred was called home in June of 1993. On September 26, 1993 they would have celebrated
50 years together.
Marj worked as a crafter and worked many years in several retail stores and she was dorm mother at
Cisco College and Ranger College. She was a member of many clubs and Organizations; TEEA Club,
Ranger Garden Club, Ft. Worth Ceramic Club, and a member of the Beta Sigma Phi for 60 years;
plus she was a member of the Eastern Star.
Marj was preceded in death by her parents W. E. “Doc” and Alice Calvert, by her husband
Fred E. Lamb, her daughter Fredda Jolley and one grandchild and one great grandchild.
Marj is survived by her son William (Bill) L. Lamb, daughter Kathy Haugen and husband Barney,
her adoptive daughter Sheila Bond and nine grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren and
five great great grandchildren.
Services for Marj were held on Friday, November 18, 2016 at the Alameda Tabernacle at Alameda Cemetery
at 2 p.m. The family received friends at the Tabernacle starting at 1 p.m. Local arrangements are under the
direction of Edwards Funeral Home in Ranger.
On behalf of Marj and her family they request that memorials be designated to the Ranger Fire Department.
Online condolences can be made at www.edwards-funeral-homes.com.