Gwendolyn Bates Lynch

Graveside services for Gwendolyn B. Lynch, 78, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at Centuries Memorial Park with Rev. Price Harris officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Rose-Neath Southside Chapel. Gwen was born August 2, 1939 and passed away on January 8, 2018. Gwen was predeceased by her parents, T.L. and Elizabeth Bates and sister, Diane Norris. Those left to honor her memory are her children, Leigh Anne Gregory and husband Mike and Todd Lynch and wife Sarah; grandchildren, Aaron and Anna; special nephew and niece, Jeff Norris and Sherry Livingston and husband Todd and their children, Madison and Sarah. Mom will be remembered for her beautiful smile and her caring way. Even after moving to Stratmore, she continued to care for her special friends. Pallbearers will be Mike Gregory, Aaron Gregory, Jeff Norris, and Todd Livingston. The family would like to give a special thanks to the staff at Heritage Manor Stratmore for taking care of our mom. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to support the Alzheimer's Association at alz.org.