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.

01/12/2026

This isn’t a time for guesswork or pressure.
It’s a time for calm guidance, honest answers, and people who truly care about your family.
📍 Serving Oakland City and surrounding communities
📞 (812) 749-4024

Let’s Walk Through It Together 📞 (812) 749-4024If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed making an important decision, comment “yo...
01/09/2026

Let’s Walk Through It Together 📞 (812) 749-4024
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed making an important decision, comment “you’re not alone.

Serving families here isn’t just what we do—it’s who we are. 📞 (812) 749-4024What do you value most when choosing a fun...
01/07/2026

Serving families here isn’t just what we do—it’s who we are.
📞 (812) 749-4024
What do you value most when choosing a funeral home—experience, compassion, or local roots? Comment below.

Wayne Edgar Ewin, of Oakland City, Indiana, peacefully passed on January 5, 2026, at the Heart-to-Heart Hospice House. W...
01/07/2026

Wayne Edgar Ewin, of Oakland City, Indiana, peacefully passed on January 5, 2026, at the Heart-to-Heart Hospice House. Wayne was born on February 16, 1934, in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, to the late Ralph and Edith Ewin.

Wayne was a member of the Oakland City Church of the Nazarene. He own...

01/05/2026

When families in Oakland City need guidance, compassion, and a steady hand, they turn to Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel. We’re honored to serve our community with care, dignity, and respect—every family, every time.

Feliciano “Felix” Torres, of Oakland City, Indiana, passed away at his home on December 26, 2025, with his loving family...
01/03/2026

Feliciano “Felix” Torres, of Oakland City, Indiana, passed away at his home on December 26, 2025, with his loving family by his side. Felix was born on August 23, 1941, in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico, to the late Robustiano and Crescencia Santiago-Torres.

Felix could make anyone laugh with his s...

Cremation still allows for ceremony.Cremation doesn’t mean letting go of tradition — families can still gather, remember...
01/02/2026

Cremation still allows for ceremony.
Cremation doesn’t mean letting go of tradition — families can still gather, remember, and honor a life beautifully. Did you know cremation can include a service or visitation? Comment Yes or I wasn’t aware.
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01/01/2026

The new year reminds us that time moves forward, but love and remembrance never fade. Wishing our community a year filled with strength, connection, and quiet moments that matter most.

Wilma “Deanie” Akers, of Francisco, Indiana peacefully passed with her loving family by her side at Good Samaritan Home ...
12/31/2025

Wilma “Deanie” Akers, of Francisco, Indiana peacefully passed with her loving family by her side at Good Samaritan Home and Rehabilitative Center in Oakland City, Indiana, on December 27, 2025. Deanie was born on April 21, 1944, in Oakland City, Indiana to the late Earl and Thelma (Gentry) White...

Some things don’t change—being there for one another is one of them. Take a moment and tag someone who has been there fo...
12/31/2025

Some things don’t change—being there for one another is one of them. Take a moment and tag someone who has been there for you this year.

Nicholas Ted Esten Lamar of Mt. Carmel, Illinois, unexpectedly passed on December 27, 2025. Nick was born on October 17,...
12/30/2025

Nicholas Ted Esten Lamar of Mt. Carmel, Illinois, unexpectedly passed on December 27, 2025. Nick was born on October 17, 1990, in Oakland City, Indiana to Steve LaMar and Stacy Myers.

Nick had a love of sports, especially the Dallas Cowboys. He was a great friend, and he had a great sense of...

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226 E Washington Street
Oakland City, IN
47660

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