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Gerald M. "Coon" Lynn
(1931 - 2005)
TALLULA- Gerald M. “Coon”
Lynn, 74, of Tallula died Monday, Oct. 17,2005, at his home. He was born April 9, 1931, in
Ashland, the son of Arthur and Helena Stonestreet Lynn. He married Marjory Orene Arnold in 1917 in
Petersburg, IL. Mr. Lynn was a U.S. Army veteran. of the Korean War. He was a member of Clinton Lodge 19
AF&AM, Ansar Temple and New Salem Shrine Club and former member: of Veterans of Foreign
Wars and American Legion.
Suryivors: wife, Orene; son,
Barry Lynn of Tallula; stepson, Jim (wife, Cindy) Haynes of Crystal River, Fla.;
daughter, Lola (husband,. Mosie) Blakeman. of Rochester; stepdaughter, Patty (husband, Dan) Smith of Pullman,
WA; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; five brothers,
Roy (wife, Ruth) Lynn of Jacksonville, Elmer (wife, Beverly) Lynn of Des Moines,. Iowa, Chester
(husband, Violet) Lynn Of Minong,.
WI, . Shelby Lynn (companion, June Simmons) of Petersburg and Jack (wife, Bee) Lynn of
Springfield; and sister, Evadyne (husband, Arthur) Juergens of Petersburg;
Graveside services 10 am
Thursday, Oakland Cemetery, Petersburg, the Rev. Julie Peterson
officiating.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or VNA Hospice.
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