Canton, NC - William "Bill" Lynch, age 85, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2021. He was born Hohenwald, TN on July 26, 1935 to the late Amos Lynch and Edna Talley.
Bill served his country honorably for 20 years in the US Army where he served three combat tours in Vietnam. He was a longtime member of Beulah Baptist Church. He enjoyed bluegrass music and going to Pickin In The Park.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Lynch.
Left to cherish his memory are his close friend, Ruby Lewis; sons, David Lynch and his wife, Susan, John Lynch and his wife, Linda, and Barry Lynch and wife, Marilyn; daughter, Kathy B. Brown and her husband, David; sisters, Doris Faye Yates and Myrna Joy Sexton; nine grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at Beulah Baptist Church.
Visitation will be held privately.
Burial and full military honors will be held at Panther Creek Baptist Church Cemetery following service at the church.
Garrett Funeral Home is caring for the family. A message of comfort may be made to the family at www.garrettfuneralsandcremations.com
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