Lambeth receives last call

Long-time member of fire department remembered for help, smile

The dispatcher hit the tone Saturday afternoon reaching out to Lambeth Fire Department volunteer Amy Jo Lambeth. After two attempts and no response the 10-7 'out of service' code was announced. "Rest in peace" is how the call ended.

The call was made as friends, family and the brotherhood of firefighters gathered at Petty-Eastside Chapel for the funeral of a 24-year veteran of the Lambeth Volunteer Fire Department.

Lambeth, 43, died Jan. 16 in Pensacola following a battle with cancer.

Those who knew her talked about her smile and her love of life and love of helping others.

Her husband Dan sai...