Betty Lamb

Services are scheduled at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, Apr. 23, at First Presbyterian Church in Artesia for Betty Ann Lamb of Roswell.

Mrs. Lamb, 98, died Friday, April 17, 2015 at Villa Del Rey in Roswell, New Mexico.

Rev. Dan Phelps will officiate at the services. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Terpening & Son Mortuary.

Betty was born September 5, 1916 in Lander, Wyoming; the daughter of Henry Gilbert Bizzell and Lucile Rodgers (Cutter) Bizzell. She came to Artesia in 1946 from Hobbs, NM.

On June 17, 1938 she was married to N. Raymond Lamb in Lubbock, Texas. He preceded her in death Aug. 28, 1997.

She was a Teaching Assistant for the Artesia Public Schools, a member of First Presbyterian Church, a member of P.E.O., a Girl Scout leader, served on the Library Board and a member of the Women's Association with the church .

She was preceded in death by her parents, and a sister Dolores Knott.

Survivors include her daughters Nancy Lamb of West Linn, Oregon, Noelle Lamb of Vancouver, B.C., Canada Sally Chumbley of San Jose, CA and Penelope Lamb of Ruidoso, NM; grandchildren Susan Rook amd Amanda Schaible; great-grandchildren David and Michael Rook.

Memorial contributions may be made to The Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest, PO Box 1328, Artesia, NM 88211 or to Betty Bizzell Lamb and Raymond Lamb Scholarship Endowment, Texas Tech Foundation, INC., Texas Tech University, Box 41081, Lubbock, TX 79409-1081 .

Service

Memorial

First Presbyterian Church
402 W. Grand Avenue
Artesia, NM  88210
Thursday, April 23, 2015
2:00 p.m.

Memorial Contributions

P.O. Box 1328
Artesia, NM  88211


Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX  79409