Thomas O. Lambert, age 70, of Sistersville Center, formerly of Middlebourne, departed this life Sunday, April 13, 2008, in the facility. He was born December 4, 1937, in Middlebourne, a son of the late Edward John and Leota Burgbacher Lambert Shinn.

Tom was a retired employee of PPG Industries, Natrium. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran and a member of the Middlebourne Methodist Church.

Tom is survived by his wife, Sharon Bryant Lambert; son, Richard W. Lambert and wife, Michelle, of Shelby, Ohio; brother, Owen Bruce Lambert and wife, Karen, of Parkersburg; sister, Faye Ann Walker and husband, Tommy, of Nevada; three grandchildren, Shandi Renee Lambert, Ty William Lambert and Chad Walker Lambert.

Friends will be received at Furbee Funeral Home,Middlebourne, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, 2008. There will be no service. Expressions of sympathy may be offered to the family at furbeefuneralhome.com.