John J. Lambeth, 82, of Flomaton, died Sunday, June 7, 2020.
Mr. Lambeth was born Sept. 26, 1937, to J.T. and Rosa Mae Knowles Lambeth in Escambia County, Ala. Serving as Flomaton's Fire Chief from 1961 to 1965, he served with Flomaton's Police Department for many years and was the driving force in establishing Flomaton's Rescue Squad. He was of the Pentecostal faith and attended Pleasant Home Holiness Church,
The funeral was held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, June 10, at Flomaton Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Glenn Johnson officiating. Burial followed at Flomaton Cemetery with Flomaton Funeral Home directing.
Mr. Lambeth is survived by one son, Johnny (Talina) Lambeth of Flomaton; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and numerous family members and friends.
Mr. Lambeth was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Carolyn McCall Lambeth; his parents; and one brother, Gene Lambeth.