Arch E. Lynch, 91, passed away on August 31, 2022. He passed away in Pinehurst, NC due to Lewy Body Dementia and other health issues. Arch was born in 1930 in Buies Creek, NC to Archibald Edgar Lynch (A. Edgar) and Elizabeth Person Campbell (Bessie) and is the grandson of the late James Archibald Campbell founder of what is now known as Campbell University and Cornelia Pearson Campbell. He grew up with 2 sisters Frances Lynch Lloyd and Bonnie Lynch Royal.

Arch completed junior college at Campbell (Now University) and then went on to complete his formal education at Wake Forest College. (Now University) After receiving his law degree, he fulfilled a one-year clerkship position under the late former Chief Justice William H. Bobbitt of the North Carolina Supreme Court. He then went on to practice law at the Raleigh Law firm of Poyner, Geraghty, Hartsfield and Townsend. In the 1980's the firm merged with Spruill & Spruill to become Poyner & Spruill. Arch was a respected professional and practiced with the firm for many years up until his retirement.

He loved spending time playing sports and went on to become a starting pitcher and captain on the Wake Forest Baseball Team. He also had a love for architecture and design which was reflected in the homes he lived and the artwork he painted.

Arch married Hilda Ruth Simpson of Erwin, NC and together they had two daughters Leigh Lynch Hallock and Gwen Lynch. He is survived by his sister Frances Lynch Lloyd, his 2 daughters, 2 former sons in law, 1 daughter in law, 3 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

The family will greet friends and family Thursday, September 8, 2022 at Memorial Baptist Church in Buies Creek from 10:00-10:45 AM. A funeral service will follow at 11:00 AM in the sanctuary with Rev. Ed Beddingfield officiating. Burial will follow in Buies Creek Cemetery.

The family would prefer instead of sending flowers or planting a tree, please make a donation to the following:

Lewy Body Dementia Association
Donations can be made through their website below:

Website: https://www.lbda.org/

Address: 912 Killian Hill Road SW, Suite 202C, Atlanta, GA 30047 USA

The other organization is:

Dementia Society of America
Donations can be made on their website:

https://www.dementiasociety.org/

Mail Checks and Correspondence to:
Dementia Society of America
Post Office Box 600
Doylestown, PA 18901 USA