Obituary: LAMBERT, RAY

Ray Clyde Lambert1931 ~ 2013Ray passed away October 7, 2013 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was known as a kind and loving husband and father.He was born May 26, 1931 in Altonah, Utah to Clyde and Martha May Rhoades Lambert. He served his country during the Korean War, 1951-1953. Married the love of his life, Billie Jeane Allred, November 24, 1950. He loved to work and was a "Jack of all Trades". He owned several businesses including home building. He loved to hunt and fish. He and Jeane served a mission from 1995-96 in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania mission. He served as a veil worker in the Jordan River Temple off and on for 18 years. He kept a nice garden and yard and taught his family how to work. They became parents of five children: Raymond Clyde (Kerri), Valerie (Karlan) Richardson, Karson J. (Lenna), Kimberly (Andy) Lewis, Kristine (Gerald) Higgins; 25 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents; sisters Lucy Back and Florence Mecham.Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 12, 2013, 11:00 a.m. at the South Jordan 3rd Ward, 9750 South 2200 West where viewings will be held Friday, October 11, 2013, 6-8 p.m. and again Saturday, 10-10:45 a.m. Interment, South Jordan City Cemetery. Arrangements under the direction of McDougal Funeral Home.