Kori Alexandre Lambert, 23, departed this life from natural causes on March 24, 2020 in Portsmouth, Virginia. Kori was born in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and is the son of Duane DiAngelo Lambert and Tara Ann (Hayes) Warner. He was educated in both Chesapeake and Suffolk; and was a graduate of Nansemond River High School, Class of 2015. At the time of his transition, Kori was a Federal Civil Servant and was continuing his education at Norfolk Naval Shipyard Apprentice School in Portsmouth, Virginia; where he was a member of Shipfitter Shop 11.
Kori was deeply spiritual and introspective, always knowing that Jesus Christ was his Lord and Savior. Kori grew up in New Hope Baptist Church in Suffolk, Virginia and was a charter member of Elim Church of Hampton Roads in Portsmouth, Virginia.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory his father Duane DiAngelo Lambert, his mother Tara Ann (Hayes) Warner; grandparents, David & Angela Baker, William Taylor, Melvin Lambert and Harry Johnson; great-grandfather Hobert Larry Austin, Sr.; two brothers, Rhylan Lambert & Issac Rosado; stepparents Gregory Warner and Elaine Lambert; great-aunts and great-uncles Iris Hale, Damita & Ben Lewis, Denise & David Mosley, Rita Robinson, Kerry & Adriane Taylor, Nancy Walker, and Carmen & James Wilson; aunts and uncles Bianca Baker, Amirette & LaTavius Finley, Kristoffer Harper, Amanda Hayes, Maiya Hayes, Jelayne & Michael Holland, and Aaron & Chakoha Lambert; godparents Shemeka & Mitchell Robinson; and partner Madalyn Young. Kori also leaves behind a host of cousins, relatives and close friends who are indeed family; all too numerous to name but precious and dear to his and his family’s hearts.
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Lori Burwell says
April 1, 2020 at 8:03 pmPraying for all of us who loved Kori. God bless his gentle soul.
I will miss you cousin.
Kimberley Charter says
April 1, 2020 at 8:04 pmWhat A Blessing to know how much Kori truly loved the Lord.. GOD BLESS YOU little cousin.. FLY HIGH ????????
Rev. A.B. Wyrick, II says
April 4, 2020 at 1:19 pmMy condolences and sincere prayers are with the family and friends of Bro. Kori. Rest In Power young brother!
Dana M Wells says
April 1, 2020 at 8:06 pmRIH My Kori! I loved you from when you were in your mommies tummy. ♥️ #mybabycousin ????????
Barbara jeannie Washington says
April 1, 2020 at 9:00 pmMay God bless and keep you all is my prayer.
Iris Hale says
April 2, 2020 at 9:26 amMy precision nephew. Rest In Peace….Love & miss You Forever & a day. Aunt I
Karen White says
April 1, 2020 at 9:00 pmI am so sorry to hear of Kori’s passing. A tragic loss. My heart goes out to the Lambert/Baker family. My deepest condolences. May God comfort you during this time of sorrow. Rest well Kori. Say hello to your uncle for me.
ShirleyA.Brown says
April 3, 2020 at 8:57 pmTo the Beloved Duane Lambert—Baker Families and Tara Hayes—Warner Families,
We the Brown—Morris Families send our Condolences of deep sorrow with Love and Respect for Kori and believe that He is now at Peace with Almighty God♥️♥️????????♥️????????
Peace Be Still????????
Tanngie Johnson says
April 1, 2020 at 9:05 pmMay the peace of God surround you during this time of sorrow.
Eddie Cox says
April 1, 2020 at 9:16 pmRIH… Lil Cuz. May you rest in peace. And I pray god comforts all who will miss you.
Cassie Boyd says
April 1, 2020 at 9:20 pmMay God be with you and the family now and always. I pray that he keeps you in his loving arms and give you the strength to endure this heartfelt lost. I love you and the rest of the family.God bless you cuz.
Rebecca Luce says
April 1, 2020 at 11:12 pmMay God Bless you all with peace. Much love to you all. Becky Luce
Cheryl & Fred Bellamy says
April 2, 2020 at 6:34 amPraying that God will comfort & grant his family peace during this difficult time.
Sending love from your former neighbors in Kempton Park.
Rodney Elliott says
April 2, 2020 at 7:02 amI hate that you are suffering and hurt and I’d do anything to ease your pain, but all I have are words and my actions if you need them. I love you and I’m here for you.
Adriane Davis Taylor says
April 2, 2020 at 8:27 amOur deepest condolences during this time to the family and friends of Kori Lambert. Kori was an awesome man — gone too soon. He is gone from our sight, but never from our hearts. We are praying that everyone lean on God for peace and strength.
Uncle Kerry and Aunt Adriane
Iris Hale says
April 2, 2020 at 9:29 amMy precious nephew. Rest In Peace. Love & miss You Forever & a day. Aunt I
Steve & Shelly LaCaprucia says
April 2, 2020 at 10:46 amSo sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family. Rest In Peace Kori
Mary Foley says
April 2, 2020 at 10:52 amDuane,
It is with great sympathy to share that our thoughts and prayers are abound for you and your family. Mary Foley
Liz Schleeper says
April 2, 2020 at 11:05 amKori was a student in my technical writing class at TCC last fall. He was such a pleasure to work with. I am heartbroken for the family. I am thinking of you.
Hobert Larry Austin lll says
April 2, 2020 at 2:45 pmAgain may Peace and ease be upon the hearts and mind of Duane,Tara, and our Family! Strength and powèr be to my family
Kori.. remember playing 007 golden eye together? Your dad so proud at how good you were at 5 yrs of Life. We had so much fun.
PEACE, POWER, LOVE & LIGHT.
REST, EASE & COMFORT ON YOUR TRAVELS. MAY YOUR JOURNEY BE
FULL-FILLED. KISS YOUR GREAT GRANDMA FOR ME (BJ). I LOVE YOU LITTLE COUSIN!!!
-HOTEP-
Monica Brown says
April 2, 2020 at 11:08 amI am so sorry to hear the passing of your son. May God please provide you and your family with continued strength.
Carmen Wilson says
April 2, 2020 at 11:51 amIt has been such a joy in my life to know your beautiful son, my nephew. He has been a light in the world. I know words can’t take away the hurt you’re feeling, but I want you to know how much I care. Sending you love and strength in this time of loss.
His life was far too short, but it made a big impact on the world. I’ll always remember our Kori
Love G.Auntie Carmen
Lula Mills says
April 2, 2020 at 11:57 amDuane, I am sorry to hear of the passing of Kori.
May God strengthen you and your family in this time of need. Your OCHR Norfolk family is here for you.
Kori thanks for your civil service. May you rest in peace.
Terri Hill says
April 2, 2020 at 1:08 pmMay God bless the family. My prayers are and always will be with you ???????????????????????? Love and miss you.
Beverly Kibugi says
April 2, 2020 at 1:32 pmGod Bless in Jesus’ name such an awesome, beautiful, young man. Trust me, he is with our Father watching over his loved ones!
Phyllis Rose says
April 2, 2020 at 1:45 pmTo my second family friends. May the love of our father God be a blessing doing this time and comfort you and your family forever. Be at peace and know he’s with the Lord our savior. Peace and blessings. Phyllis Dianne Spencer-Rose..????⚘❤
Junious C. Holland Jr. & Family says
April 2, 2020 at 2:11 pmThe Holland family would like to express our sincere condolences to the family and love ones of Kori Lambert. May God‘s peace God’s love God‘s infinite wisdom comfort, hold and keep you all during this sad time. Regretfully submit it Mr. and Mrs. junious C.Holland Junior and family
Valeria Williams says
April 2, 2020 at 3:14 pmExpressing my deepest condolences
and praying for your family during this time.
Dorothy Holmes says
April 2, 2020 at 3:30 pmSending love and condolences. Praying for God’s comfort over your family.
With love & friendship, The Holmes Family.
LaMont Brown says
April 2, 2020 at 5:24 pmWe are so sorry for this great loss for you and the family. May Jehovah the God of all comfort give you the needed comfort to endure this great trial.
Love always,
LaMont and Tamina Brown
Barbarel Moore says
April 2, 2020 at 10:46 pm“The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases, his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.”
The Good News: God’s comfort is renewed over and over again, fresh and new like the rising sun.
To the Baker and Lambert family; our heartfelt condolences- May you find comfort in the love and great memories shared with Kori.
We love you and our prayers continues to be with you.
Uncle Bob and Aunt Barb
California.
wendy e dixon says
April 2, 2020 at 6:52 pmSorry about your loss. To live in Christ is a gain to die. I will keep your families in my prayers. Your Sister in Christ Wendy Dixon
Norfolk Christian Middle School says
April 2, 2020 at 7:53 pmLove and prayers to the family. May God give you peace.
Raymond & Rose Fields says
April 2, 2020 at 8:56 pmTara and Greg
The Lord is with you and your family during this difficult time. Praying that you find comfort and strength in His Word and His love. ” I will never leave you, nor forsake you.”( Hebrew 13:5)
Love & prayers
Uncle Raymond & Aunt Rose
Kenyetta Mason says
April 2, 2020 at 9:09 pmDuane,
Sending my prayers to you and the family.
Kim Sherrill says
April 2, 2020 at 10:32 pmThe Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. Psalms 34:18
Tara, you and your family are in my thoughts through this difficult time, all my love❤
Jazmin Garcia says
April 3, 2020 at 6:44 amDuane,
My heartfelt condolences go out to you and your family. I wish you peace and comfort as you grieve.
Elston says
April 3, 2020 at 11:53 amSorry for your Loss, Much Love Fam
Michele Kubajek says
April 3, 2020 at 3:18 pmDuane,
Deepest condolences on the loss of your beloved son, Kori. May God grant you peace and comfort during this difficult time. in our thoughts and prayers.
Janie Mallory says
April 5, 2020 at 8:49 pmPraying for peace for the family….my sincerest condolences. Kori is resting with angels and his burden is lifted!! Please stay strong for him.
Tearfully
Janie Mallory and family
Melvin Lambert and family says
April 11, 2020 at 6:09 pmWe are truly sorry for your terrible loss. Losing a child is heartbreaking. Our heart aches for you and your family.
Melvin Lambert and family
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