Joyce Cossey Lambert
was born on January 6, 1941 in Marked Tree, Arkansas the daughter of Mimie Sutherland Brown and the late Harvey Brown.
She was married to Waymon Cossey for 25 years and later married to Sid Lambert for 12 years. Mrs. Lambert was a homemaker.
She departed this life on October 1, 2006 at Wilkinson County Nursing Center in Centerville, Mississippi at the age of 65 years, 8 months and 25 days.
Mrs. Lambert is survived by her 5 children: Frankie Joe Archer of Bakersfield, California, Dennis Wayne Cossey of Savannah, Tennessee, Douglas Wade Cossey of Alexandria, Louisiana, Donna Sue Legans of Morris Chapel, Tennessee and Lisa Ann Mancil of Alexandria, Louisiana;
8 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; her mother, Mimie Brown of Truman, Arkansas; 3 sisters: Hazel Riley of Truman, Arkansas, Linda Smith of Memphis, Tennessee, and Ann King of Pensacola, Florida;
and 6 brothers: Emmett Brown of Marked Tree, Arkansas, Tom Brown of Jacksonville, Florida, Lloyd Brown of Memphis, Tennessee, Levi Brown of Fort Worth, Texas, Charlie Brown of Marked Tree, Arkansas and Johnny Brown of Dyess, Arkansas.