Sidney "Sid" Lambert

Sidney Lambert 70, of Buskirk KY departed this life on Tuesday March 4, 2025 at his home in Buskirk. Sid was born on March 30, 1954 in Pike County KY as son of the late Hursel and Gladys Blankenship Lambert.

Sid was a retired coal miner but most importantly he was a loving father, grandfather who loved his family dearly and was a friend to all that knew him. Sid enjoyed spending time with his family and playing cards with his friends. He was a member of the UMWA Local #1440 and was of Pentecostal faith. 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Gail Lambert, sister Mag Blankenship; brothers Tommy, Jeff, Hursel Jr., and Charles “Toot” Lambert, and a host of nephews and a niece. 

His survivors include his son Ricky (Donna) Lambert of Cleveland TN, Daughter Michelle (Larry) Akers of Buskirk KY, six Grandchildren Sydne (Ike) Starr, Nathaniel (Alyssa) Akers, Bailey Varney Akers all of Buskirk KY and Logan, Colton and Londyn Lambert all of Cleveland TN; four great grandchildren Aaliyah Akers, Ike Starr, Kohen Starr and Avery Akers of Buskirk; a brother, Sam (Kathy) Lambert of Red Jacket WV; sisters, Brenda (Dan) Collins of Buskirk, Norma (Danny) Jude of Winchester KY. Diana (Harold) Dotson of Decatur TN, Mildred Fields of Phelps KY, and a host of nieces and nephews.  He will be sadly missed by all. 

Funeral services will be held Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 1:00 pm at the Faith Mission Church at McCarr, KY with Pastor Jimmy Fields officiating.  Burial will follow in the Alley Cemetery at McCarr with family and friends serving as pallbearers. 

Visitation will be after 6:00 pm Saturday evening at the Faith Mission Church with services at 7:00 pm.

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