Shelba “Shelby” Lambert

Shelba Kay “Shelby” Lambert

88, of Mooresville, passed away on June 16, 2026, at home, surrounded by her family. Shelby was born on March 7, 1938 in Ellettsville, Indiana to the late Kathryn (Thacker) and Ivan Easton.

Shelby was a graduate of Spencer High School, class of 1956. She worked as a secretary for many offices over her career including Elliott Hickman, Attorney, the Credit Bureau in Martinsville, Indiana Bell, and Benefit Resources, before retiring. She was a faithful member of the Mooresville Church of Christ, as well as an avid reader and a member of the Mooresville Library Book Club. However, she enjoyed spending family the most, especially with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She will be remembered as a truly loving woman that would help anyone, even if it meant she would go without.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Lambert; daughters Jeannette Shere, Carrie Fort, and Sandra Kellams.

She is survived by her sons Harold Lambert (Sharon), John Thomas (Teresa), Jason Lambert (Nicole); sister Judy Sparks; 15 grandchildren, Sara, Mercedes, Christopher, Jason Jr, Jade, Aiden, Shayla, Angelique, James, Mary, Johnny, Susan, Josh, April, Melissa, 20 great grandchildren, and 6 great great grandchildren who will all miss her dearly.

Family and friends will gather to celebrate Shelby’s life on Tuesday, June 23^rd from 4-8pm at Carlisle Branson Funeral Service & Crematory, with services Wednesday June 24^th at 1:00pm in the funeral home. Burial will follow the services in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens in Greenwood, IN.

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