A native of Four Oaks, he was the son of the late Wiley D. McLamb and Anna Rhodes McLamb. He was preceded in death by brothers, Aaron McLamb, Marvin McLamb, Irvin McLamb, Bernice McLamb, Louis McLamb, Walter McLamb, Darius McLamb, Julius McLamb; sisters, Betty McLamb Benson and Pearl McLamb Parker; and son-in-law, Richard Barbour.
Surviving are his wife, Mildred Hayes McLamb of Four Oaks and a daughter, Rita McLamb Barbour of Clayton.
Mr. McLamb was a retired home building contractor and farmer who enjoyed outdoor activities and trips to the beach. He was an avid reader who enjoyed poetry, playing guitar and singing. He also enjoyed sharing his good sense of humor with family and friends. He was generous and had empathy for others.
A funeral service celebrating his life will be held on Friday, November 18, 2022 at 11:00am in the chapel of McLaurin Funeral Home with the family receiving friends immediately following the service. The committal service will follow Friday afternoon at Faith Free Will Baptist Church in Four Oaks. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy for the McLamb family may be entered below within the "add a memory" tab.
