Lloyd "George" Lamm

Lloyd “George” Lamm, 82, passed away on Monday, July 17 surrounded by his loving family.  A graveside service will be held on Thursday, July 20 at 11:00 am at Maplewood Cemetery, 400 College Street NE, Wilson, NC.  Reverend Ray Wells will officiate.

George proudly and honorably served his country as First Sergeant in the Army National Guard Aviation Unit, US Army, and Commander of American Legion Post 13.  He also gave back to the community he loved so much by serving on the Board of Directors for the Crisis Center, and Treasurer and Vice President of the Wilson County Fairgrounds.  He was also a faithful member of the Evening Optimist Club and Bennett Optimist Club.

George was a member of Forest Hills Baptist Church and retired from the U.S. Postal Service.

George is survived by his loving wife of sixty years, Carolyn Worrell Lamm of the home; daughter, Rhonda Lamm of Wilson; son, Kevin Lamm and wife, Shannon of Elm City; grandchildren, Taylor Murray and husband, Christian, Turner Mayo, Sydney Lamm and fiancé, Austin, Bennett Lamm and girlfriend, Jennifer; great-grandchildren, Asher Murray, Rivers Murray, and Marley Murray; brother, Doug Lamm and wife, Wanda of Wilson; and special friends, Paul Farris and Bonnie Webb.

George was preceded in death by his son, Brennan Lamm; parents, Bunyan Roscoe Lamm and Mollie Gardner Lamm; and siblings, Theron Lamm, Emile Flowers, Ray Lamm, Wayne Lamm, Arlene Lowe, and Hooper Lamm.

The Lamm family would like to thank Minnie “Pearl” Farmer, Kaniya Farmer, Emily Boose, as well as Aushia Kirk, and the rest of the Sunshine Agency, along with Gentiva Hospice for all their love, care, and attention to George.

George was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather and will be greatly missed by his family, friends, and community.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Legion Post 13, PO Box 3065, Wilson NC, 27895. In care of the George Lamm Homeless Veterans.

Condolences directed to Joyner’s Funeral Home and Crematory at www.joyners.net.