Cecil D. Lynch, age 84 of Rocky Mount, died Tuesday, February 5, 2008. He was a member of Rocky Mount Baptist Church and a local building contractor for many years. Mr. Lynch was preceded in death by his wife, Emily Hudson Lynch; his parents, Posey and Alice McCall Lynch; sister and brother-in-law, Lorene and Wilford Thurman; brothers-in-law, Guy Woody, Hughes McBride, Ben Divers; sisters-in-law, Nancy Hudson Naff, Virginia Lynch. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Charles H. and Lou Lynch; “Gramps” to his grandchildren, Adam, Susan, Kyle and wife Erin; brothers and sisters, Eleanor Woody, Guy and Peggy Lynch, P.L. and Nancy Lynch, Ann McBride; sisters-in-law, Martha Ann Divers, Mary Louise and Raymond Williams, Francis and Lynford Dooley; many beloved nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted from Rocky Mount Baptist Church 2:00 p.m. Saturday with Dr. Jack Corvin officiating. Interment will follow in Franklin Memorial Park. His family will be receiving friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday at the church. In lieu of flowers, the family asks to please consider donations to Rocky Mount Baptist Church, 85 West Court Street, Rocky Mount, Va. 24151 or to the American Heart Association or at a charity of your choice. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service, Rocky Mount.