Mike Lynch

Mike Lynch obituary

Mike Lynch

Mike Lynch Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home, Inc. on Sep. 21, 2025.

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Micheal Rae Lynch, better known as Mike Lynch, was born on February 12, 1959, in Gainesboro, TN and passed away at The Waters of Gainesboro on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at the age of 66.

Mike was the son of Carsey Junior Lynch and Mary Allen Sisco. He worked as a mechanic over the years.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and his brother, Steven Locke of Gainesboro, TN.

Mike is survived by his son: Micheal Lynch of Pikeville, TN; daughter: Dalana Lynch of Hopkinsville, KY; brother: Kevin (Jessica) Lynch of Gainesboro, TN; sisters; Debra Davis of Gainesboro, TN, and Tammy Sisco of Gainsboro, TN; grandchildren: Justice Kay Lynch of Gainesboro, TN, Jackxon Ray Lynch of Gainesboro, TN, and Stevie Rae Andrews of Knoxville, TN.

The family has chosen cremation.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. Visitation will be held from 2:00 PM until time of service at 5:30 PM in the chapel of Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home in Gainesboro, TN. Brother Mike Fox will be officiating.

Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (931) 268-1550

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home, Inc.

2131 S. Grundy Quarles Hwy. P.O. Box 398, Gainesboro, TN 38562-0398

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