Paul Douglas Lam

Paul Douglas Lam, 59, of Bedford died Thursday, March 3, 2011 at Lynchburg General Hospital following a brief illness. He was born in Bedford County April 25, 1951, son of the late Howard Tilden Lam and Margaret Orenda Wood Lam.

Paul was a member of Grace Memorial Baptist Church and a resident of the Longwood   Group Home. He loved gardening, building projects and travelling.

Paul is survived by his aunt, Clara Toms of Bedford and numerous cousins.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 5, 2011 at Grace Memorial Baptist with Pastor Greg Rogers officiating. Burial will follow in Walnut Grove Union Church Cemetery beside his parents.

Those wishing to make memorials are asked to consider Grace Memorial Baptist Church, 1737 Robertson Rd., Bedford, VA 24523

The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. till time of the service at the church on Saturday. Arrangements by Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford, 586-3443.