Lynch, John Welborn "Jack"

John Welborn "Jack" Lynch, 65, of Longview, passed away September 8, 2007, at his residence 
in Longview.

Mr. Lynch was born February 17, 1942, in Texarkana, Texas. He was the son of Jimmie and 
Virginia Lynch. Mr. Lynch was a graduate of Texas High, Gupton Jones College of Mortuary 
Science in Dallas and Texarkana College. He was a funeral director and embalmer for East 
Funeral Home, for many years, and Sterling Funeral Home in Dayton, Texas. He was retired 
from Lone Star Steel and was a U.S. Navy veteran.

Survivors include his devoted wife of nearly 43 years, Sue Turbyfill Lynch of Longview; one 
daughter and son-in-law, Ginger and Mark Saunders of Tyler; one son and daughter-in-law, 
David and Natalie Lynch of Longview; one brother, Bobby Lynch of Georgetown; and five 
grandchildren, Rachel, Montana, Sophie and Eli Saunders, all of Tyler, and Samuel Lynch of 
Longview.

The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. today, September 9, 2007, at East Funeral Home-
Downtown.

Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Monday, September 10, 2007, at East Memorial Gardens 
Cemetery. Services are under the direction of East Funeral Home-Downtown in Texarkana, 
Texas. Local arrangements are by Rader Funeral Home in Longview.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Life Care Hospice, 1809 Gilmer Road, Longview, 
TX 75604.

Published in the Longview News-Journal on 9/9/2007.