In Loving Memory of...
Addie Marie Deyton Lynch
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Born:

08/21/1916
Died: 07/16/2008
Visitation` Saturday July 19, 2008 10:00 to 11:00am Faith Lutheran Church
Funeral Service: Saturday July 19, 2008 11:00am Faith Lutheran Church
Interment: Oak Ridge Memorial Park

Addie Marie Deyton Lynch, age 91, of Oak Ridge passed away Wednesday July 16, 2008 at Methodist Medical Center.
Mrs. Lynch was born August 21, 1916 in Erwin, Tennessee to the late Robert Handy Deyton and Mary Buena Vista Bailey Deyton. (Her name Buena Vista meaning pretty valley) She was the youngest and also the last surviving child having four brothers and three sisters preceding her in death. She is also preceded in death by her husband Richard Marvin Lynch who passed away June 14, 2006. Mrs. Lynch was a member of Faith Lutheran Church, the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League. She loved to play bridge, was a great cook, and was a very good basketball player in high school where she was in competition with two of her three sisters who attended other schools. She worked for the FBI during WWII in Washington DC. She retired from Union Carbide Y-12 where she was employed as a secretary.
Mrs. Lynch is survived by her son John Lynch and his wife Paula Ann of Oak Ridge, sister-in-law Luellen Deyton, and grandchildren Derek, Emily, Kristen, Jennifer, and Rebecca.
Funeral services will be held Saturday July 19, 2008 11:00am at Faith Lutheran Church with Rev. William Wagner officiating with interment following at Oak Ridge Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Saturday from 10:00 to 11:00am at the church. In lieu of flowers the family has requested donation be made to Knox Area Rescue Ministries at P.O. Box 3310 Knoxville, TN 37927 or Second Harvest Food Bank at 922 Delaware Ave Knoxville, TN 37921.