Nathaniel "Nate" Ray Lambright, 49, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded
by his loved ones on November 23, 2022. He was born on November 27, 1972 to John
H and Irma N (Miller) Lambright in LaGrange, Indiana and spent most of his life in
Florida.
As a young boy, Nate had the privilege of growing up Amish on a farm where he
learned many of the core values thatshaped him into the man he was. Honesty,
perseverance, dedication, thriftiness, and a strong sense of family followed him
throughout his life and served asthe foundation of not only his business but his home.
Nate graduated from Sarasota High School in 1992. Following graduation, he worked
side by side with his dad maintaining lawnsfor 7 years. After that he started his own
business laying pool tile, later going on to get his pool building license. He enjoyed
working with his dad and then followed suit by having his son, Austin, join him with
the pool business.
In May of 1997 Nate married his high schoolsweetheart, Jennifer Warne, and
together they had 3 children; Austin, Hannah, and Samantha. Nate took the
responsibility of having a family very seriously and worked hard to provide well for
them. Nate and Jen loved supporting their children in theirsports activities, whether
it was football, baseball, soccer, softball, or volleyball you could find them cheering
in the stands!
In his spare time, you could often find Nate in the woods hunting. He also loved
fishing and working cattle with his family.
Nate was a man of few words, choosing often to sit back and listen. He generally
avoided conflict, but wasn't afraid to speak up when he feltstrongly about a situation.
Nate enjoyed attending worship services regularly at Pine Creek Chapel Church.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife of 25 years, Jen; children, Austin and
Kortney (Guy) Lambright of North Port, FL, Hannah and fiancé Dedric Darnell
LewisJr. of Fort Polk, Louisiana, and Samantha Lambright of Arcadia, FL. Parents,
John and Irma Lambright; brother, Johnny Lambright; Sisters, Susan (Todd) Vowels,
Lucinda (Myron) Strader, and Kathy (James) Otto, many aunts, uncles, cousins,
nieces, nephews, and friends.
Nate was predeceased by nephews, Zachary Lambright and Elijah Strader, and
brother-in-law, Todd Vowels.
There will be a visitation on Sunday November 27, 2022 from 3:00-4:00 pm at Bethel
Mennonite Church. Funeral will begin at 4:00 pm with a private burial following the
service.