John R. Lamb, 83, of Bridgeport, OH died Saturday, Mar. 7, 2015 at Liza’s Place, Wheeling, WV. He was born Dec. 16, 1931 in Clarksburg, WV a son of the late William R. and Maysel (McMorrow) Lamb.

He was retired from the B & O Railroad. John was a graduate of Martins Ferry High School and West Liberty State College. He was also a member of the American Legion Post #38, Martins Ferry and a veteran of the U.S. Army, Korea.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother William Lamb.

Surviving are his sisters: Susan Graham of Oskaloosa, IA and Margaret Ashbrook of Columbus, OH, step-daughters; Marj Scarberry, Cynthia Mussard, Christina Dupont and Connie Loefler, many nieces, nephews and grandchildren.