OBITUARY: James Keith Lynn

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James Keith Lynn, 66, of Rockingham, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 12, 2025 at Richmond County Hospice Haven.

He was born March 12, 1959 in Richmond County, son of Ann Driggers Lynn and the late Billy Lamont Lynn.

Keith was a member of Living Waters Pentecostal Holiness Church in Rockingham. He spent many years with CSX Railroad, formerly Seaboard Coastline, with more than 38 years of service. He began his career with the railroad in Savannah, Georgia, before several moves and finally ending in Hamlet. He loved working with the railroad.

Keith was known to be the life of the party, enjoyed fishing, and was a family man. He loved his family dearly and will be missed. He is now reunited with the love of his life, his wife, Beverly, in their eternal home.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Beverly Thomas Lynn; and his father, Billy Lamont Lynn.

Keith is survived by his sons, Mark Lynn (Michelle) and David Lynn (Susan), both of Rockingham; mother, Ann Driggers Lynn of Rockingham; grandchildren, Zoey and Jaxton; and brothers, Steve Lynn (Betty) of Southport, Phil Lynn (Judy) of Hamlet, and Anthony Lynn (Lori) of Rockingham.

Visitation will be Tuesday, April 15, 2025 from 6-8 p.m. at Harrington Funeral Home.

The funeral service will be Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 11 a.m. at Living Waters Pentecostal Holiness Church, Loch Haven Road, Rockingham, with Pastor Eugene Ivey officiating. The burial will follow at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Rockingham.

The family requests memorials be made to Living Waters PH Church, 145 Loch Haven Road, Rockingham, NC 28379.

Harrington Funeral Home & Crematory is honored to serve the family. Online condolences may be made at harringtonfuneralhome.com.

 
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