Mrs. Margaret Thompson Lynch
August 11, 1921 - March 21, 2017
Mrs. Lynch was born on August 11, 1921 in Sibley, MS, the daughter of Calvin Thompson and Sarah Galmore Thompson. She was educated in the Adams County School System. Margaret was a homemaker and was retired as a housekeeper. Mrs. Lynch was a member of Mt. Sinai Baptist Church where she served on the Mother’s Board, as church secretary, and members of the church choir , Missionary Society and Cemetery Club. Margaret also held memberships in the Homemakers Club, PTA President, and 4-H Club Youth Leader. She enjoyed arts and crafts, quilting, traveling and flower gardening. Margaret is preceded in death by parents; husband: James Lynch, Sr.; son: James Lynch, Jr., daughter: Mamie Lynch; grandsons: Cornelius Rice, Carlos Johnson; two sons-in-laws: Andrew Davis, Coy Phipps; one sister: Ethel Henderson and five brothers; Calvin, Benjamin, Anderson, James and Joseph Thompson. She is survived by: six daughters: Mary VanManon of Houston, TX, Polly Rice and husband Willie of Jackson, MS, Ollie Davis and husband James of Oakland, CA, Roberta Davis of Little Rock, AK, Mattie Phipps of Vidalia, LA, Pearlie Yarborough and husband Edison of Brunswick, GA; surrogate son: Jake Lynch and wife Alke of Compton, CA; God-Daughter: Tarsha Thomas of Houston, TX; one sister: Clara Martin; three sisters-in-law: Edna Phipps, Dorothy Thompson, both of Natchez and Doris Thompson of Houston, TX; devoted and longtime friend: Dorothy Whittley; and a host of other relatives and friends. Online condolences may be sent to www.westgatefh.com
Mrs. Lynch was born on August 11, 1921 in Sibley, MS, the daughter of Calvin Thompson and Sarah Galmore Thompson. She was educated in the Adams County School System. Margaret was a homemaker and was retired as a housekeeper. Mrs.... View Obituary & Service Information