Janice Faye Lambert

Janice Freeman Lambert, 71, of Bear Creek passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at UNC Hospice, Pittsboro. Mrs. Lambert was born in Alamance County on March 4, 1950 the daughter of Willie C. and Mildred Brewer Freeman. Janice was a graduate of Chatham Central High School. She spent her working years at Brookwood Farms. Janice loved to crochet using her talents to give baby blankets to UNC and Randolph Hospitals. She would always pick and cut up with her friends and family. Janice is preceded in death by her mother, Mildred Brewer Freeman and her husband, Eddie Ray Lambert. She is survived by her father, Willie C. Freeman of Bear Creek; sons, Rodney Testerman and wife Frances of Denton, and Tryon Lambert of Biscoe; sisters, Kathy Hefner of Bear Creek, and Tina F. Gaines and husband Steve of Goldston, Ann Ray and husband Dale of Bear Creek, and Betty Stephens of Wendell; 2 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at 4:00 PM at Bear Creek Baptist Church, 1278 Bonlee-Carbonton Road, Bear Creek with Rev. Bob Wachs officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Bear Creek Baptist Church, 1269 Bonlee-Carbonton Rd., C/o Joe Oldham, Bear Creek, NC 27207. Smith & Buckner Funeral Home is assisting the Lambert Family. Online condolences may be made at www.pughfuneralhome.com