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Linda Janelle Lambert(Craven), 73, a beloved mother and passionate animal lover, passed away peacefully at Bedrock Rehabilitation & Nursing Center at Suwannee in Live Oak, FL on April 12, 2025. Born on December 14, 1951, in Cairo, Georgia to Walter and Geneva Butler(Craven).

Linda's nurturing spirit extended to both her children and her furry companions. Linda's home was always filled with the pitter-patter of paws and the laughter of her two children. She rescued countless animals over the years, from dogs and cats to feeding wild animals. Such as, birds, squirrels & herds of deer.

Linda is survived by her daughter Lynda Velasquez(Craven), her son William Griffis(Susana Griffis), grandson Devin Griffis, siblings Lester Butler(Kathy Butler) & Waldo Butler(CleEtta Butler), nephews Gene Butler, Boone Butler, Shaun Butler, Cliff Hadley and nieces Cynthia Bustin(Hadley) & Jennifer Butler. She is preceded in death by her husband Waldo “Bill” Lambert, father Walter Butler, mother Geneva Butler(Craven) and sister Lois Hadley-Bentley(Butler).

In keeping with her wishes, she chose to forgo a viewing, funeral and will be cremated and later spread upon the Florida waters.