Helen June Lambert, 93, of Franklin passed away on Jan. 27, 2026, at English Meadows Nursing Home in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
She was born on Nov. 19, 1932, in Franklin, the daughter of the late Roy M. and Ona Alice (Warmer) Lambert.
Miss Lambert was a 1950 graduate of Franklin High School and a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Nursing. She also attended Louisiana State University, NOLA Branch.
She was a life team member of the UVA Alumni Association and a member of Cornerstone Society UVA.
She was a life member of the Evangelical United Methodist Church.
Her 40-year nursing career included services in polio rehabilitation, geriatric, psychiatry, private duty, public health and general hospital practices. She had worked on staff at Ochsner Foundation Hospital from 1957-1963. She proudly worked in the nursing field from 1950-1996.
She is survived by cousins.
In honoring her wishes, her body has been cremated.
A burial of cremains will be at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Franklin. A graveside service will be held at a later date.
Memorials may be made to Walnut Street United Methodist Church or Gideon Society.
Memories and words of comfort may be left at www.bassagic.com.
