Mary Elizabeth Lambert was born in Rowan County on June 10, 1943, daughter of the late Harvey Lee and Ollie Talbert Smith. She attended Rowan County Schools, and was a homemaker. Mary loved to fish, and complete word search puzzles. She attended Trinity Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Apsie Lambert; one son, Terry Wayne Smith; two brothers, Howard Smith and Benny Smith. On January 9, 2016, she died in Rowan Regional Hospital following an extended stay in Brightmoor Nursing Home in Salisbury. She is survived by three sons, Dean Lambert of Elkin, Ricky Leonard of Rockwell, and James Leonard, Jr. of China Grove; three brothers, Paul Smith, Billy Smith, and Donnie Smith; one sister Margaret (Robert) Scott of Mocksville; one grandchild. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Mary Elizabeth Lambert please visit our Sympathy Store. Visitation JAN 14. 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM (EST) Graham Funeral Home 635 Wilkesboro St.Mocksville, NC, 27028 Service JAN 14. 2:00 PM (EST) Graham Funeral Home 635 Wilkesboro St.Mocksville, NC, 27028