Mary E. Lambert Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Mary E. Lambert of Rantoul, Illinois, whose life came to an end on August 7, 2025 at the age of 93, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Mary E. Lambert or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Mary leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Oliver Knotts and Sallie Ann Knotts; her former husband Richard Leo Smith; and her husband Wayne Lambert. She is survived by: her children, Jerry Knotts of Decatur, Carol Taulbee of Melvin, Debbie Calvillo of Rantoul, Patty McNamara of Paxton, Webster Smith of Rantoul and Tamy Smith of Rantoul. She is also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held on Thursday, August 14th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Drummer Township Cemetery (419 S West St, Gibson City, IL 60936).
