Jean Lambert McCalla

SYLACAUGA, AL – Funeral services for Jean Lambert McCalla, 78, will be Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Radney-Smith Chapel with Rev. Rick Patrick officiating.

Mrs. McCalla died Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at her residence. She was preceded in death by her husband of 38 years, Joseph M. “Butch” McCalla.

She was a Sunday School teacher at Mignon Baptist Church and was a member of First Baptist Church where she was active for several years in the Women on Mission Program. Throughout her life, she held an unwavering faith in God, which she shared with those who surrounded her. Now that Jean has passed into the arms of our Lord, we should remind ourselves that while this is the end of Jean’s physical life on earth, it’s the beginning of an eternal and beautiful journey for her. Jean joins her husband in heaven.

She is survived by her daughters, Leigh McCalla Dykes and husband Alan of Wetumpka and Tammy Lynn McCalla of Calera; granddaughter, Haley Dykes; and sisters-in-law Nina Lambert, Rhoda Lambert, and Alice Lambert.

Visitation will be Tuesday, December 20, 2022, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at Radney-Smith Funeral Home. Memorial messages may be sent to the family at www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/sylacauga-al/radney-smith-funeral-home/8516

The family will accept flowers or contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church mission program, 10 S. Broadway Ave., Sylacauga, AL 35150. Contributions may also be made to the charity of your choice.

Honorary pallbearers will be Kevin Lambert, Larry Lambert, Kenneth Lambert, Roy Lambert, Ricky Lambert, Steve Graham, Ward Lambert, Bruce Carr, Brantley Carr, Ray McCalla, David Currie, Bill Harvey, Brendan McCalla, Jack McCalla, and Ronnie Kelley.

Radney-Smith Funeral Home in Sylacauga, AL will direct the services.