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.

Care that goes beyond the job.Nurses don’t just provide care—they bring comfort, strength, and compassion when people ne...
05/06/2026

Care that goes beyond the job.

Nurses don’t just provide care—they bring comfort, strength, and compassion when people need it most.
That kind of work deserves to be recognized.

Know a nurse who goes above and beyond?
Tag them and show your appreciation 💙

The impact of a great teacher lasts a lifetime.Behind every strong community is a group of dedicated teachers showing up...
05/05/2026

The impact of a great teacher lasts a lifetime.

Behind every strong community is a group of dedicated teachers showing up day after day.
Their work doesn’t stop at the classroom—it carries on for years.

Tag a teacher who made a difference in your life or your child’s life 💛

Guidance you can count on when everything feels uncertain.When a loss happens, families don’t need more confusion—they n...
05/04/2026

Guidance you can count on when everything feels uncertain.
When a loss happens, families don’t need more confusion—they need clear direction and steady support.
That’s what matters most.

What helped you most during a difficult time—guidance, support, or simply having someone there?
Share below 👇

🌿 Hello May 🌿A new month brings fresh beginnings, brighter days, and new reasons to be grateful. As we welcome May, we’r...
05/01/2026

🌿 Hello May 🌿
A new month brings fresh beginnings, brighter days, and new reasons to be grateful. As we welcome May, we’re reminded that hope can bloom in every season. 🤍

What are you looking forward to most this month? Share with us below! 🌸

🌿 Serving Families with Compassion Since 1891. When trust matters most, Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel is here with caring ...
04/29/2026

🌿 Serving Families with Compassion Since 1891.
When trust matters most, Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel is here with caring guidance, personal service, and a commitment to every family we serve.
📍 Oakland City, IN. 📞 (812) 749-4024

Jerry Dale Ruppel 61, of Stendal, Indiana, unexpectedly passed away on April 24, 2026. Jerry was born on April 3, 1965, ...
04/28/2026

Jerry Dale Ruppel 61, of Stendal, Indiana, unexpectedly passed away on April 24, 2026. Jerry was born on April 3, 1965, in Vincennes, Indiana, to Ronald and Mary Jo Ruppel.

Jerry and his family moved to Pike County at the age of 8 and where he spent the majority of his life. Jerry was a grad...

Preplanning gives your family clarity, comfort, and peace of mind when it matters most. It’s a thoughtful way to make yo...
04/27/2026

Preplanning gives your family clarity, comfort, and peace of mind when it matters most. It’s a thoughtful way to make your wishes known and ease future burdens on those you love. Contact Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel today to learn how simple and affordable planning ahead can be.
📞 (812) 749-4024
📍 226 E. Washington Street, Oakland City, IN 47660
✉️ info@lambbasham.com

Shirley Lyle 87 of Oakland City Indiana went to be with the Lord on April 24, 2026. Shirley was born in Oakland City, In...
04/27/2026

Shirley Lyle 87 of Oakland City Indiana went to be with the Lord on April 24, 2026. Shirley was born in Oakland City, Indiana on August 17, 1938, to the late Herald and Thelma Lucille (Wilhite) Wood.

Shirley was a member of the Oakland City Church of the Nazarene. Shirley worked at the bank ...

Grief doesn’t follow a schedule… and that’s okay.💬 What’s something that has helped you on a hard day?
04/24/2026

Grief doesn’t follow a schedule… and that’s okay.
💬 What’s something that has helped you on a hard day?

Not every call can wait until morning.We’re here when families need us most—24/7.📞 (812) 749-4024
04/22/2026

Not every call can wait until morning.
We’re here when families need us most—24/7.
📞 (812) 749-4024

Zella M. Wiseman, 76, of Oakland City, Indiana, was called home, on Saturday, April 18, 2026, she passed with her loving...
04/20/2026

Zella M. Wiseman, 76, of Oakland City, Indiana, was called home, on Saturday, April 18, 2026, she passed with her loving family by her side. She was born on January 6, 1950, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to Rev. Homer and Mary Summitt. It is with heavy hearts, but with peace in knowing she is now in Heave...

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226 E Washington Street
Oakland City, IN
47660

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