Marcella Jane Lambert, 92, of Pinckneyville, passed away at 6:16 P.M., Sunday, September 21, 2025 at her residence.
She had been a homemaker and was of the Southern Baptist faith.  She enjoyed cooking and canning.
Marcella was born September 5, 1933 in Winkle, IL, the daughter of Robert and Nellie Fay (Chappel) Ogilvie.
She married Kenneth E. Lambert on November 29, 1952 at the First Baptist Church in Pinckneyville and he preceded her in death on October 12, 2014.
She is survived by two daughters - Linda Sue Floyd and husband Gary of Grandbury, TX and Judy Lynn Malanowski and husband Mark of Tamaroa, seven grandchildren - Michael Malanowski, Marcella Malanowski, Daniel Malanowski, Samantha Deutschmann and husband Daniel, Jennifer Harriss, Tina Nickell and husband Grant, and Matthew Floyd and wife Tasha, and nine great grandchildren - Kianne Hampton, Madelyn Malanowski, Mason Deutschmann, Ashlee Deutschmann, Steven Weygandt, Andrew Nickell, Jessica Nickell, Nathan Floyd, and Jace Floyd.
Marcella was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one daughter - Margaret Jane Harriss, six brothers, and one sister in infancy.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin with Minister Josh Yonts officiating.
Friends may call from 5 to 7 P.M., Tuesday at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin and from 1 P.M. until time of service on Wednesday at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin.
Burial will be in the Swanwick Cemetery in Swanwick.
Friends may make memorials to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or American Diabetes Association and will be accepted at the funeral home.