Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel

Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel is your premier choice for Oakland City Funeral Home & Burial Arrangement

We have been a family-owned and operated establishment since 1891. We are dedicated to serving families of all faiths and are committed to providing each family with personal and dignified service regardless of background or financial status. Being a family-owned business, we are able to pay personal attention to individual needs and wishes that often get lost in the shuffle of a larger operation.

We at Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel invite you to view our beautiful facilities and to understand the professional service that is available to you.

Some memories stay with us forever. ๐Ÿ’šIf you're comfortable sharing, tell us the first name of someone you'll always carr...
08/07/2026

Some memories stay with us forever. ๐Ÿ’š

If you're comfortable sharing, tell us the first name of someone you'll always carry in your heart. Let's fill the comments with names that will never be forgotten. โค๏ธ

365 Days of Healing. One email at a time. Grief doesn't follow a schedule, and you don't have to walk through it alone. ...
08/05/2026

365 Days of Healing. One email at a time.

Grief doesn't follow a schedule, and you don't have to walk through it alone. Our 365 Days of Healing email series provides daily encouragement, thoughtful reflections, practical advice, and messages of hope to support you throughout your healing journey.
โœจ Sign up today at lambbasham.com to begin receiving these daily emails.

๐Ÿ’š What's one piece of advice or encouragement that's helped you through a difficult time? Share it in the commentsโ€”you never know who may need to hear it today.

Jina โ€œRachelleโ€ Johns, 54, of Winslow, Indiana, unexpectedly passed on July 31, 2026. Rachelle was born on February 28, ...
08/03/2026

Jina โ€œRachelleโ€ Johns, 54, of Winslow, Indiana, unexpectedly passed on July 31, 2026. Rachelle was born on February 28, 1972, in Jasper, Indiana to James Richard and Nancy Darlene Johns.

Rachelle was a proud graduate of Pike Central High School, where she excelled in both softball and basket...

Life changes. Your plan can, too.A pre-planned funeral doesn't have to stay the same forever. As life changes, your wish...
08/03/2026

Life changes. Your plan can, too.

A pre-planned funeral doesn't have to stay the same forever. As life changes, your wishes can change too. We're here to help you createโ€”or updateโ€”a plan that reflects what matters most to you.
๐Ÿ“ž Call us at (812) 749-4024 to schedule a pre-planning appointment.

๐Ÿ’š If you could give your family one lasting gift, what would it be? Share your answer in the comments. ๐Ÿ‘‡

Rex Charles, 72, of Oakland City, Indiana, passed away on July 28, 2026, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, In...
08/02/2026

Rex Charles, 72, of Oakland City, Indiana, passed away on July 28, 2026, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana with his loving family by his side. Rex was born on August 28, 1953, in South Bend, Indiana to Joseph and Peggy Charles.

Rex graduated from Asbury University in the e...

Hello, August! ๐ŸŒป Here's to new memories, familiar faces, and another month together.A new month is here, and we're grate...
08/01/2026

Hello, August! ๐ŸŒป Here's to new memories, familiar faces, and another month together.

A new month is here, and we're grateful to continue serving the families of Gibson and Pike Counties with compassion, dignity, and care.

๐Ÿ’š Let's fill the comments with hometown pride! Comment the town you live in or grew up in, and let's see how many communities are represented. ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿก

๐Ÿก We'd love to see where everyone is from! Comment your hometown or the community you call home. ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ’š
07/31/2026

๐Ÿก We'd love to see where everyone is from! Comment your hometown or the community you call home. ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ’š

Cremation offers families flexibility while still providing meaningful opportunities to honor and celebrate a loved one'...
07/29/2026

Cremation offers families flexibility while still providing meaningful opportunities to honor and celebrate a loved one's life.
Whether your wishes are simple or personalized, we're here to guide you with compassion every step of the way.

Many families don't realize how many options are available with cremation. Before today, did you know a cremation can still include a visitation or memorial service?

๐Ÿ’š Yes or No? Let us know in the comments! ๐Ÿ‘‡

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226 E Washington Street
Oakland City, IN
47660

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