Lewis Darnell Lynch

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Mr. Lewis "Darnell" Lynch, age 75, of San Augustine, passed away March 24, 2016 in San Augustine, Texas. He was born August 14, 1940, in Center, Texas to Arch C. Lynch and Zelda Rae Wankan Lynch. He served in the U. S. Army from 1960-1962. He retired as a Power House Operator at the Paper Mill in Evadale, Texas.

Mr. Lynch was a member of the First Baptist Church in San Augustine. He was also a member of the Sons of Republic of Texas, S.A.V.F.W. Post #9313, American Legion, National Rifle Association, former President of Buna Chamber of Commerce and member of Buna Lions Club. In 1959 he graduated from San Augustine High School and then attended SFA.

He is survived by his wife, Nancy Carol McDaniel Lynch of San Augustine; son, Kevin Lewis Lynch of San Augustine; daughter, Laura Lynch Barbre & husband, Dr. Raymond Barbre of Arlington, Texas; grandchildren, Jason Kendal Lynch & wife, Jacqueline, Ryan Hamilton Barbre, and Jessica Lauren Barbre.

Pallbearers include Jason Lynch, Ryan Barbre, Joe Davis, Terry Jessup, Ricky Lout, Tim Stewart, Richard Burns, Kenneth Leach, Geoffrey Reeder, Dwayne Wankan. Honorary Pallbearers - Overcomers Sunday School Class First Baptist Church & Jimmy Sharpton

Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 26, 2016, 2:00 pm at First Baptist Church in San Augustine, Texas, with Bro. Derrell Bennett & Bro. Mickey Vincent officiating. Visitation will be Friday, March 25, 2016, 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm at the Wyman Roberts Funeral Home. Burial will be at Liberty Hill Memorial Garden, San Augustine County.

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Lewis married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Arch married Zelda Rae Wankan. Zelda was born on 16 Dec 1916 in Shelby County, Texas; died on 2 May 1999 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried on 3 May 1999 in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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San Augustine Tribune
Thursday, May 6, 1999

Obituaries

Zelda Lynch, 83, of San Augustine died May 2, 1999 at Memorial Medical Center in San Augustine.

Funeral services were held Monday, May 3, 1999 at 2:00 p.m. at Wyman Roberts Funeral Home with burial at Liberty Hill Memorial Gardens.

Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Rayford Sharpton.

Mrs. Lynch worked for several years in sales at San Augustine Drug Co. She was a gifted needle worker and specialized in heirloom quilts. She was the wife of the late Arch Lynch.

A native of Brady community in Shelby County, she lived in San Augustine many years and was a member of the Baptist Church.

Survivors include her son, Darnell Lynch of San Augustine, sisters, Altonia Sharpton and Trudie Leach, both of San Augustine; granchildren Laura Lynch Barbre of Arlington; and Kevin Lynch of San Augustine; and three great-granchildren.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, May 2011)