Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel

Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel is your premier choice for Oakland City Funeral Home & Burial Arrangement

We have been a family-owned and operated establishment since 1891. We are dedicated to serving families of all faiths and are committed to providing each family with personal and dignified service regardless of background or financial status. Being a family-owned business, we are able to pay personal attention to individual needs and wishes that often get lost in the shuffle of a larger operation. We at Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel invite you to view our beautiful facilities and to understand the professional service that is available to you.

Timothy Michael Jackson, 31, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away on November 12, 2025, after a long strand of health com...
11/12/2025

Timothy Michael Jackson, 31, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away on November 12, 2025, after a long strand of health complications. Timothy was born on August 21, 1994, at the Welborn Hospital in Evansville, Indiana, to Shelly Jackson.

Timothy graduated from Wood Memorial High School, class ...

11/11/2025

On this Veterans Day, we honor all who have served with courage and commitment. Your sacrifice and strength have shaped the nation we’re proud to call home.
Thank you for your service — today and every day.

🇺🇸 Honoring the Few. The Proud. The Marines. 🇺🇸Today, we proudly salute the United States Marine Corps on their birthday...
11/10/2025

🇺🇸 Honoring the Few. The Proud. The Marines. 🇺🇸
Today, we proudly salute the United States Marine Corps on their birthday. Since 1775, Marines have embodied courage, honor, and sacrifice. To every Marine—past, present, and future—thank you for your unwavering service.

Tag a Marine you’re proud to honor below. 👇

Richard Allen Shoultz, 73, of Petersburg, IN, passed on December 29, 2024, at home surrounded by those he loved. Richard...
11/07/2025

Richard Allen Shoultz, 73, of Petersburg, IN, passed on December 29, 2024, at home surrounded by those he loved. Richard was born on April 29, 1951, to Arthur and Louise Shoultz.

Richard attended Petersburg High School and graduated class of 1968. Richard married his loving wife Rebecca “Bec...

Honoring Traditions. Serving with Heart.For generations, families have trusted Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel for compassio...
11/07/2025

Honoring Traditions. Serving with Heart.
For generations, families have trusted Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel for compassionate, dignified care when it matters most.
We’re proud to be part of this community — guiding families with the same respect and commitment we always have.

What’s one word you’d use to describe trust? Share it below.

📍226 E. Washington Street, Oakland City, IN
📞 (812) 749-4024 | ✉️ info@lambbasham.com

Bobby V. McGowan, 57, of Somerville Indiana, unexpectedly passed at his home on October 30,2025. Bobby was born in Oakla...
11/06/2025

Bobby V. McGowan, 57, of Somerville Indiana, unexpectedly passed at his home on October 30,2025. Bobby was born in Oakland City, Indiana on December 8, 1967, he was the youngest of seventeen children of the late Herbert “Dave” and Thelma “Lou” McGowan.

Bobby was known for his humor, generosi...

Amel W. O’Neal, of Oakland City, Indiana, peacefully passed on October 31, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Home and Rehabili...
11/05/2025

Amel W. O’Neal, of Oakland City, Indiana, peacefully passed on October 31, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Home and Rehabilitative Center in Oakland City, Indiana. Amel was born on February 8, 1933, in Oakland City, to the late Lucy O’Neal.

Amel loved to play cards with friends, he loved to be o...

💐 Plan Ahead with Peace of MindMaking arrangements in advance isn’t about today — it’s about giving your family clarity ...
11/05/2025

💐 Plan Ahead with Peace of Mind
Making arrangements in advance isn’t about today — it’s about giving your family clarity when they’ll need it most.
Our team is here to walk you through every step and ensure your wishes are honored just the way you intend.

📍 226 E. Washington Street, Oakland City, IN 47660
📞 (812) 749-4024
📧 info@lambbasham.com

Take the time today to make tomorrow easier.

Bobby V. McGown, 57, of Somerville Indiana, unexpectedly passed at his home on October 30,2025. Bobby was born in Oaklan...
11/05/2025

Bobby V. McGown, 57, of Somerville Indiana, unexpectedly passed at his home on October 30,2025. Bobby was born in Oakland City, Indiana on December 8, 1967, he was the youngest of seventeen children of the late Herbert “Dave” and Thelma “Lou” McGown.

Bobby was known for his humor, generosity...

11/03/2025

Every family deserves someone who listens, understands, and walks beside them through life’s most difficult moments. At Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel, we offer more than services — we offer compassion, direction, and a steady hand when it matters most.

Hello, November — a time for gratitude and reflection.As the air grows crisp and the leaves begin to fall, we’re reminde...
11/01/2025

Hello, November — a time for gratitude and reflection.
As the air grows crisp and the leaves begin to fall, we’re reminded of the beauty in slowing down and appreciating life’s simple blessings. This November may your days be filled with peace, warmth, and moments shared with those who matter most.

From all of us at Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel, we wish you a meaningful start to the month. 🍁

What’s something you’re most grateful for as November begins?

Dwight E. Brawdy, 79, of Petersburg, Indiana, peacefully passed away with his family by his side on October 29, 2025, at...
10/31/2025

Dwight E. Brawdy, 79, of Petersburg, Indiana, peacefully passed away with his family by his side on October 29, 2025, at St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper, Indiana. Dwight was born on April 16, 1946, in Know County, Indiana to Carl and Essie Mae Brawdy.

Dwight was married to his loving wif...

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47660

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