On Monday, May 10,, 2021, Betty Jo Cooper Lambert, loving wife and mother of a son, passed away at the age of 79. Betty Jo was born in a home on April 20. 1942 in Russellville, Alabama She married Troy Lambert and she raised her son, Michael Lambert. She was a member of Oak Grove Church of Christ.
Betty Jo had a passion for two things, her family and baseball games. She’d spend endless hours talking with everyone and loving on everyone. Betty Jo was an awesome ball player in her youthful day and loved to watch Major League Baseball on TV. She is also a die hard Roll Tide fan, never misses a game on TV! She was known for her quick wit, her infectious laughter and her kind and loving spirit.
Betty Jo was preceded in death by her father, Thomas Eldrado Cooper; mother, Hattie Lucille Granger Cooper; sisters and brothers, Janette Gazaway, Frances Southern, Agnes Southern, Lee Cooper, Jack Cooper, Geraldean Freshour, Emma Glenn, E.R. Cooper and Donella Roberts.
She is survived by her son, Michael Lambert, his wife Susan and four granddaughters, Gina Hellman, Anisa Singleton, Lisa Lambert and Sarina Lambert, along with nieces and nephews.
Her visitation will be Friday, Mat 14, 2021 from 1:00PM – 2:00PM at Pinkard Funeral Home in Haleyville, AL. A Graveside Service will follow at 2:30PM in Bethel Church of Christ Cemetery in Brilliant, AL.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS:
Donations can be made to E.H. Gentry Deaf Services c/o AIDB, P.O. Box 698 Talladega, AL. 35161
