Lucy Lambert Darnell

Mrs. Lucy Pearl Lambert Darnell  age 90, of Jefferson, NC died on Friday, April 27, 2012 at Margate Health & Rehab Center in Jefferson. Mrs. Darnell was born on December 14, 1921 in Ashe County to Arthur and Ada Taylor Mullis. Mrs. Darnell was preceded in death by her first husband, Paul Eugene Lambert,  second husband, Charlie Lambert, daughter, Betty Dillard, son, Tommy Lambert and great grandchild, Shaun Harless. Mrs. Darnell loved to cook for her family. She loved to quilt and grow her flowers.  She loved going to church until her health prevented her from going.  While in Villages of Ashe and Margate she attended church services as much as she could.  Pearl was a dedicated Christian woman who loved her family and friends. Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 30, 2012 at 2:00 pm at the Bristol Baptist Church by Rev. Billy Joe Blevins, Rev. Mark Harless. Burial will follow in Wallace Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Sunday, April 29, 2012 at Badger Funeral Home. Mrs. Darnell is survived by: 2 Sons: Billy Dean Lambert of Jefferson, & Gary Lambert of Millers Creek 1 Daughter: Barbara Hale of Sevierville, TN, 1 step son, Rev. J.C. Darnell of Warrensville 2 step daughters: Percilla Little of Warrensville &, Loretta Sharpe of Lansing also surviving are  9 grandchildren, 6 step grandchildren,  16 great-grandchildren, 3 step great-grandchildren, 11 great- great -grandchildren, 5 step great- great -grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Flowers will be appreciated, or memorials may be made to Wallace Cemetery Fund, c/o Chris Goodman, 1069 Old Hwy 16, Jefferson, NC 28640. You may send and view condolences to the family through our website www.badgerfuneralhome.com. Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with Mrs. Darnell's arrangements.