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| | The Clarion-Ledger: Mississippi's News Source |
 | | Lamar was born in Union County, Mississippi on October II, 1928 to the late Roy Gildy and Mildred Robbins Lamar. |
 | | Lamar was active in community affairs and served at one point as either board member and/or Treasurer of the Chamber of Commerce, Salvation Army Advisory Board, Girl Scouts, Choctaw Area Council of Boy Scouts, United Way of Lauderdale County, King's Daughters and Sons Rest Home, L.O.V.E. Kitchen and Lamar School Foundation. |
 | | Lamar is survived by his wife of 53 years, Peggy Byars Lamar and five children, Eddy Howard Lamar of Chicago, Illinois, Anne Lamar Haddocks of Rockwall, Texas, Camille Lamar Williams of McKinney, Texas, Stephen Wood Lamar of Meridian and Roy Alan Lamar of Meridian. |
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