Betty Carol Hinson Lambert, age 61 of Albemarle, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2012 at CMC-Main. The family will receive friends at Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle on Thursday, February 23 from 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM. The funeral service will be held on Friday, February 24 at 2:00 PM at the Hartsell Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Joe Smith. Burial will follow at the Fairview Cemetery. Mrs. Lambert was born in Stanly County on October 22, 1950, to the late Grover Lee Hinson and the late Alma Claire Cranford Hinson. She is survived by her husband of 18 years, Ralph Edwin Lambert; son, Bobby Burleson and his wife Nancy of New London; and grandchildren, Austin D. Burleson and Holley Dana Burleson. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Stanly County, 960 N. First Street, Albemarle, NC 28001 Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle is serving the Lambert family.