Dorothy Marie Lamb (Drake) was born 6/16/1927 in Peculiar, Missouri to parents Blanche Pearl Burnside and Lee Calvin Drake. She was raised in Avalon, Missouri. She relocated to Long Beach, California in 1960 with her husband Donald Eugene Lamb and had resided there since.
Her hobbies included gardening, maintaining her cherished home, traveling and following her beloved Los Angeles Dodgers. She was always up for an adventure.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, sisters Mary Roberts and Helen Hokit and brother Robert Drake.
She is survived by her children Robert Beever, Karen Berry, Mary Senf, Eldon Beever and Sheri Lester, grandchildren, Jennifer Davis, Julie Mohn, Sean Berry, Nicole Collins, Aimee Bement, Melissa Zablocki, Chad Senf, Gene Beever, Dean Beever, Dustin Beever, Maxwell Lester, and Emily Lester. She was blessed with 19 great-grandchildren.
Funeral and interment to take place in Chillicothe, Missouri.