Obituary of John W. Lynch

Orleans – John W. Lynch, 57, of Orleans, died at 9:55 am on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at I.U. Health Bloomington Hospital. Born June 1, 1957 in Lawrence Co., he was the son of Milton “Smokey” and Gletas E. (Blackwell) Lynch. He was a a tow truck driver for Mikel’s Wrecker Service. Survivors include a son, Tyson Lynch and wife, Sarah, of Bedford; two grandchildren, Isabelle and Connor Lynch; a brother, Brian “Smokey” Lynch of Orleans; three sisters, Margaret Brock of Bloomington, Connie Phillips and husband, Danny, of Shoals and Nancy Baker and husband, Joe, of Mitchell; a brother-in-law, Steve Phillips of Mitchell; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Dietra Lynch; two sisters, Matilda Lynch and Linda Kay Phillips. Private graveside services will be conducted at Green Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be private. Family and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com.