Lucille Brock Lynn

September 25, 2016

Lucille Brock Lynn, 87, of Bainbridge, Ga., passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016.

The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, September 28, 2016, at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Jeremy Blythe, Commander, United States Navy officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with her grandchildren serving as active pallbearers.

The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: Hospice of Southwest Georgia, 117 S. Donalson Street, Bainbridge, GA 39817.

Myrtice Lucille Brock was born October 6, 1928, in Decatur County, the daughter of Abner Brock and Mary Jane Brock. She was a graduate of Mount Pleasant High School and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Lucille married Leon Felton Lynn, Sr. in June of 1949.

Many will remember “Miss” Lucille from her years of accounting at the Dianna Shop and Belk. She would later retire from First Port City Bank in Bainbridge. Lucille spent her days working in her yard. She loved to garden and tend to beautiful flowers. She enjoyed music, especially sacred music and was a member of her church choir. Lucille loved to read, cook, and sew when she wasn’t in the garden. Lucille was credited for sewing her daughter, Julie’s wedding dress. “Miss” Lucille served her church as a dedicated Children’s Sunday School teacher and substitute for the Adult Sunday School Classes.

Survivors include her children, Leon F. Lynn, Jr. and his wife, Karen, of Thomasville, Ga., Julie Lynn Oosterman of Fleming Island, Fla., and David Lynn of Bainbridge, Ga.; her brother, Randolph Brock and his wife, Janie, of Thomasville; her eight grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Lucille was preceded in death by her husband, Felton Lynn, and her siblings, Sanford Brock, Eldred Brock, and Martha Avery.