Martha Lynch

Mrs. Martha S. Lynch, age 71, of Shelbyville, TN, died Friday, November 25, 2016 at her residence.  Mrs. Lynch was a native of Rutherford County, TN and a daughter of the late Ernest Mitchell and Flora Mai Beasley Underwood.  She was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Shelbyville, TN and was a retired sales clerk for a retail clothing store.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother, John M. Underwood and a sister, Mary Dan Underwood and 2 great grandchildren.

Mrs. Lynch is survived by her husband, Thomas F. Lynch of Shelbyville, TN; children, Martha Carol (Rod) Joyner of Woodbury, TN, Valerie Yvonne (Tareq) Naddeh of Murfreesboro, TN, Tammy Lynch of Shelbyville, TN, Judy (James) Smith of Shelbyville, TN, Jason (Carolyn) Lynch of Shelbyville, TN and Bruce (Jamie) Lynch of Rockvale, TN; sisters, Judy Smithya of Lebanon, TN, Marsha Currey of Murfreesboro, TN, Wanda Walls of Rockvale, TN, Tina Smithson of Columbia, TN, Mary Blanche McElroy of Murfreesboro, TN; brother, Tim Underwood of Tullahoma, TN; 12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.

Visitation with the family will be from 4 PM until 8 PM on Monday, November 28, 2016 at Lawrence Funeral Home.  Visitation will also be held on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 from 10 AM until 11 AM at Cornerstone Baptist Church in Shelbyville, TN.  Funeral service will be conducted on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 11:00 AM at the church with Pastors Stephen Reeves and Douglas Evans officiating.  Interment will follow in Cothran Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made to the Cornerstone Baptist Church Building Fund.