Shirley Marie Lambert

Shirley Marie Deere Lambert, 83 of Malvern, Arkansas, went to be with her Heavenly Father on December 14, 2023. Shirley was born on April 20, 1940, to Lewis Earl and Alma Fitzhugh Deere in Malvern, Arkansas. She loved listening to Michael Jackson, fishing, cooking, being outdoors and animals, and above all else spending time with family and friends.

Shirley is preceded in death by her parents, 2 brothers; Donald Deere and Bobby Deere, 1 sister; and Mary Sue Plummer.

Shirley is survived by her 3 children; William James Poplin, Dr. Sonya N. Larkey, Johnny Lee (Becky), 1 sister; Jeanne Williams, grandchildren; Cameron Lee, Darain Lee, Annah Duzan, Thaisse Glave, Dillon Poplin, along with several great grandchildren, numerous cousins, nieces, nephews and a host of other family and friends.

A public visitation will be held at Atkinson Funeral Home on December 18, 2023 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Graveside service will be held on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 starting at 11:00 AM. Online condolences can be made at www.atkinsonfuneralhome.net