Mrs. Mary Ellen Britt Lamb, age 83, of Shallotte, formerly of Raeford, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2019, at her home. She was born in Robeson County, NC on October 13, 1935 to the late William D. Britt and the late Vidalia Price Britt.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, James Berry Lamb, Sr; her son, James Berry "Jay" Lamb, Jr.; her brothers: Clifton Britt, Brantley Britt, Alton Britt, and Sammy Britt; and her sisters: Dorothy Evans, Patsy Sessions, and Brenda Collins.

She leaves to cherish her memories with her daughter, Cherri Ellen Kirk (Lloyd) of Poca, WV; two granddaughters, Nikki Otis (Terrence) and Chloe Kirk; one great-granddaughter, Bella Otis; her special caretaker and friend, Lynn Whitehouse of Shallotte; and a special nephew, Garry Evans (Vickie) of Lumberton.

The family will receive friends prior to the service on Thursday, August 15, 2019, from 1:00-3:00 PM at Floyd Mortuary & Crematory, Inc. in Lumberton.

A funeral service will follow the visitation on Thursday, August 15, 2019, at 3:00 PM at Floyd Memorial Chapel with Pastor Steve Johnson officiating.  Burial will follow at Meadowbrook Cemetery in Lumberton.