Annie Laura Lynch

Abilene Reporter News, September 1, 1968, Page 11-A

Mrs. Lynch Dies at 95

    SWEETWATER (RNS) -- Mrs. Annie Laura Lynch, 95, died at 8:15 a.m. Saturday in Simmons Memorial Hospital.  She was a resident of Edgewood Manor Rest Home here.

    Funeral will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in Patterson Funeral Home Chapel of Memories, with Preston Cotham, minister of the Fourth and Elm. St. Churh of Christ, officiating.  Burial will be in Sweetwater Cemetery

    Grandsons will be pallbearers.

    She had been a resident of Sweetwater for 35 years, moving here from Roby.  She and her husband were married in 1886 in Roby.  He died here in 1951.

   Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Ruby Killian of Phoenix, Ariz., and Mrs. Fay Purser of Trent; two sons, W.F. Lynch of Tucson, Ariz. and L.A. Lynch of Mineola; one sister, Mrs. Annabelle Lykes of Sweetwater; 23 grandchildren, 51 great-grandchildren and 15 great-great-grandchildren.