Joe E. Lamb, 73 passed away in Sand Springs, Oklahoma on October 5, 2023, with his family at his bedside.

Visitation will be held on Sunday October 8, 2023, from 1 pm to 6 pm with the family receiving friends from 4 to 6 pm.  Funeral services will be held on Monday October 9, 2023, in the Carbondale Assembly of God at 2:00 p.m.

Joe was born on November 14, 1949, to Jack Leonard and Corine Helen (Ragland) Lamb in Sand Springs, OK.  After graduating from Charles Page High School, Joe began working in the construction industry with his father, establishing his love of the industry and his education in the "School of Hard Knocks" as Joe enjoyed saying.

Building on his father's entrepeneurial spirit, he would ultimately start and operate his own construction company, Joe Lamb, Inc. for over 30 years.

Joe married Alana Reese in June 1970 and to this union were born two sons, John and Jeff and a daughter Jodi.

On November 12, 2004, Joe married Julianne Williams Buchanan in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, and Joe gained two bonus daughters, Stephanie Kleier (husband Jeff), and Amye Buchanan.

Joe and Julie attended Carbondale Assembly of God for many years.

Joe is remembered by his family and cat (Sally)as a fun loving, hardworking and extremely proud of his family, doting brother, husband, father, and grandfather.

Those left to mourn Joes passing are: his wife, Julie; sons, Jeff and his wife Stacy, John and his wife Jamie; daughter Jodi Hill and her husband Ron; brother Jack Lamb; sisters, Elaine Phifer, Anita Newman and her husband Matt; nine grandchildren, Damun, Jodan, Hunter, Sierra, Addison, Jace, Jude, Jencie and Jessa; three great grandchildren, Jase, Owen and Asher; step- two bonus daughters, Stephanie Kleier and her husband Jeff, and Amye Buchanan daughters.

Joe was preceded in death by his parents, brother Leon; nephew, Jake Lamb and brother-in-law, James D. Phifer.