Carr Lamb, Sr., 69, of Evarts departed this life on Monday, February 26, 2024, at his home with his family by his side.  Born July 3, 1954 in Leslie County, he had lived here most of his life.  Carr was a self-employed mechanic.  He enjoyed ginsenging, spending time with his animals, tinkering with things, and was well known as a "jack-of-all-trades".

He is preceded in death by his parents, John Everett Lamb and Nada Middleton Lamb; a sister, Betty Jean Ball; a granddaughter, Wendy Lamb; and special friends, Ralph Lockhart and Denver "June Bug" Hatfield.

Those left to mourn his passing are his wife of 50 years, Alpha Madden Lamb, Evarts; six children, Carr Lamb, Jr. and wife, Nancy, Evarts; Ricky Wayne Lamb and wife, Darlena, Evarts; Sarah Jean Shackleford and husband, Timothy, Middlesboro; Mary Ann Osborne and husband, Tony, Evarts; John Paul Lamb and wife, Chrissy, Evarts; and Lewis Douglas Lamb and wife, April, Evarts.  Also surviving are 13 grandchildren, Shawn and Victoria Lamb; Christian and Carissa Turner; Ricky James Lamb; Denver and Neal Shackleford; Justin and Nick Osborne; Christopher Lamb; Waylon, Wyatt and Willow Lamb; his beloved dog, Runt; and a host of friends, including special friends, Steve Duff and Paul Jenkins.

His visitation and funeral service will be held Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at 11 am in the Chapel of the Evarts Funeral Home with Steve Duff officiating.

Following his cremation he will be laid to rest in the Lamb Family Cemetery at Redbud.

Evarts Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Carr Lamb, Sr.