Allen Keith Lynch

Allen “Keith” Lynch, of Pearl, Mississippi, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in Jackson, Mississippi, at the age of 76.

Keith was born on February 23, 1949, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to Leon Willilam Lynch and Geneva Lawson Lynch. He joined the United States Army in 1966 and served his country in Vietnam in the 25th Infantry, where he received two Purple Hearts. After an honorable discharge from the military, he became a diesel mechanic, a career he held for 32 years. Keith was also a loving and devoted father, grandfather, and great grandfather.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Leon and Geneva Lynch; wife, Patricia Lynch; brother, James David Lynch; and sister, Barbara Weaver.

Survivors include his daughter, Michelle Renee Lynch; grandchildren, Tyler Hanson and Matthew Owens (Jordyn); great grandchildren, Ella and Jace Owens; sister, Christina Combs (Gill); niece, Kimberly Tullos (Monte); and great nephew, Justice Boone.