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Jerald "Lynn" Vinson
July 2, 1970 - October 22, 2010

Mr. Jerald

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  1. Jackie McBride, Jonesboro AR says
    November 23, 2010

    Barbara and Jerry,You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. I know that you have many special memories of Lynn that will carry you through the difficult days and months ahead.

  2. Andi, Huntington Beach, CA says
    November 7, 2010

    Jerry, Barbara and Coleen:I've just learned of our "Dear Lynn's" passing. My condolences to all of you. Lynn was such a special person to me, he was my first best friend upon moving to CA in 1997..I have so many fond memerios of him and they will be treasured forever. He is in GOD's hands now....He will be missedRIP...Lynn...xoxox

  3. Andrea Shuburte, Trumann, AR says
    November 1, 2010

    Sorry for your loss the family and friends are in my thoughts and prayers.

  4. Brenda Kay Long Maxim, San Luis Obispo, CA says
    October 29, 2010

    My sweet cousin Barbara, I am hurting for you and praying for you all, to have peace to know that Lynn is with God. All of us are a breath away from eternity, I will be looking forward to seeing Lynn in heaven.

  5. Kay Osban, St. Marys, Georgia says
    October 27, 2010

    Jerry, Barbara & Coleen, I am so sorry to hear of Lynn's passing. Lynn was full of life, love and laughter. You all are in my prayers!

  6. Jodie, Memphis says
    October 27, 2010

    My heart weeps for your family. I pray you find strength and courage. Jerald was a special person full of life and he will be missed. Jodie

  7. Nancy (Anderson) Vowell, Jonesboro, AR says
    October 27, 2010

    Jerry, Barbara & Coleen,I am very saddened to hear of Lynn passing away. He was a very fun loving sweet guy. Julia and I have some very fond memories of him. I will treasure them forever. God Bless your family!

  8. Courtney Hoffman, Jonesboro says
    October 27, 2010

    Dear Barbara and Jerry,I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your son. I cannot imagine the pain in your heart. I am praying that the Great Comforter will be close to your family now and for the days to come.

  9. Teresa Foshee, Paragould, AR says
    October 27, 2010

    I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Lynn was a great guy.

  10. Frankie & Angie Lacy, Harrisburg says
    October 27, 2010

    You all have always been dear to us. You are in our prayers..Frankie & Angie

  11. Sandy (Hinshaw) Hogan, Jonesboro, AR says
    October 27, 2010

    I am so sorry for your loss of Lynn, he was such a loving and kind person with a sweet spirit. Trust in the Lord for he knows the way!

  12. Susan (Carr) McGruder, Memphis, TN says
    October 27, 2010

    Dear Mr. and Mrs. Vinson, I graduated with Lynn and as you know, he was such a sweet and kind guy. I am so sorry for your loss. I wish you much peace and love in the days to come.

  13. Jennifer Mittleman-Keller, Long Beach, California says
    October 27, 2010

    What to say? This is a tradgedy that should NEVER have happened. Lynn was a wonderfull person who always seemed happy. He could (and did) cheer up ANYBODY just by his presence. I loved Lynn dearly. He was one of the best people I have ever known. And that is how I'll remember him. To his wonderfull family, ALL our condolences. I HAVE to believe Lynn is in a better place now.

  14. Sara (Smallwood) Rapert, Mississippi says
    October 26, 2010

    I am so sorry to hear of Lynn's passing. He was such a sweetheart and I loved him dearly. So long, sweet YinnYinn(as he is known by his cousin D). Til we meet again, may God Bless and keep you!

  15. Mallory Maddox, Jonesboro, AR says
    October 26, 2010

    Lynn, you will be so missed. You were such a special person and you had such an amazing heart. You will be greatly missed. I will always remember your smiling face.

  16. Tina (Renshaw) Gibson, Jonesboro, AR. says
    October 26, 2010

    I was saddened to hear of Lynn's passing. He was a great guy and a wonderful friend! I will cherish the memories that I have of him. I pray that God's love will give your family peace and comfort during this time.

  17. Vicky Marti, Billy Kinder, brookland arkansas says
    October 26, 2010

    I send you my most heartfelt sympathies mr mrs vinson for your loss lynn is my dearest freind,we shared many laughs as well as tears Iwill miss him each and everyday.

  18. JIMMY BROOKS, TEMPLE HILLS, MARYLAND says
    October 26, 2010

    So sorry to hear about Lynn. May the Lord be with you and your family in this time of sorrow. You are in our prayers.

  19. Paula Gail Fritton, Powder Springs, GA says
    October 26, 2010

    So sorry to hear about Lynn's passing. I didn't know Lynn personally but went to school with Wayne. My prayers and thougts are with all of the Vinson family.

  20. Miranda & Brandon Jones, Jonesboro, Ar says
    October 26, 2010

    Were thinking of you and praying for your family. May God bring peace and wrap you all in his loving arms.

  21. LINDA(LIVELY)WEST, Memphis,,Tenn says
    October 26, 2010

    I am so sorry to heat about Jerald death.He was a very loving person and so frendly to everyone always lending a nelping hand to all.May God Bless you all.I know that Jerald is now in Hevan with his maker and in no more pain. Linda(lively)West

  22. D.A. & Malissa Davis, Bay, AR says
    October 26, 2010

    Coleen & family, We are so sorry to hear about your brother. Our deepest sympathy to you all. May God's love envelope and comfort you.

  23. Cami Smith, Illinois says
    October 26, 2010

    Words cannot express how sorry I am for this family's loss. Lynn was such a fun, outgoing, and caring person. I feel fortunate to have known him and he will forever be in the hearts of so many people that loved him. God Bless.

  24. Tammy "Graham" Moen, Hot Springs, Ar says
    October 26, 2010

    My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Lynn was a great friend. He will be greatly missed.

  25. Pat Vanderbilt, Jonesboro says
    October 26, 2010

    I am so sorry to hear about Lynn. He was our neighbor and I enjoyed visiting with him when he was out walking his dog. He loved Daisy and was so sad when she died. I will miss him. May God bless you during this sad time.Pat Vanderbilt

  26. teresa coin white, monette ar says
    October 26, 2010

    Im so sorry to hear about lynn,I remember him when he was a little boy. when he would stay at aunt lindas.he was always so sweet.my prayers will be you all.

  27. Ann (Rowlett) Trevathan, West Memphis, AR says
    October 26, 2010

    Barbara and Family, Please know that I am thinking of you and praying for comfort for you during this difficult time.

  28. Angie Morgan Grant, West Memphis, AR says
    October 26, 2010

    Jerry and Barbara,I justed opened my emails and found out about you son. I am so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers will be with you at this most difficult time.Love you, Angie Morgan-Grant

  29. Stephen N. Whitlatch, Trunann,AR says
    October 26, 2010

    Lynn will be missed by me always. He was a very kind and loving person. Knowing him had a great impact on my life.

  30. James and Carolyn Strait , says
    October 26, 2010

    Dear Jerry and Barbara,I want you to know that our hearts are hurting with yours. There can be nothing more painful than losing a son or daughter. Please know that we are praying for you. May the God of all comfort show Himself strong in your behalf. God keep you, lift you up and fill you with His grace and love.James

  31. Carol Smallwood Copeland, Jonesboro, AR says
    October 26, 2010

  32. Mary Strait, Jonesboro, AR says
    October 26, 2010

    Dear Barbara & Jerry,I am so sorry.I know words will not help. All I know is that God is a God of comfort. I know you love the Lord and that HE loves you.Heaven just got sweater! I didn't have the privilege to meet him but I hear he is a wonderful person and of course he would be with loving parent's like you. I will continue to pray God's Grace & comfort for you. Agape, Mary Strait

  33. Kim Gartman King, Mountain Home, AR says
    October 26, 2010

    Jerry, Barbara & Coleen, I was saddened to hear of Lynn's passing. Although I haven't seen Lynn in years, I remember him as a kind, funny loving guy. I am so sorry & pray that God will give you comfort during this difficult time. Sincerely, Kim Gartman-King

  34. Stefanie Rolland & Tina Vest, Jonesboro & Harrisburg AR says
    October 26, 2010

    We are sorry for your loss. Lynn was a great guy and loved by many. We will be praying for your family during your time of grief. Lynn will always be in our hearts.

  35. Kelli Crow, Jonesboro, AR says
    October 26, 2010

    I worked with Lynn at Cracker Barrel and Olive Garden. He was a wonderful, sweet, special person and he will be missed.

  36. Jenifer (Prichard), Flippin, AR says
    October 26, 2010

    My prayers are with you.

  37. shores, gary and betty, trumann, ar says
    October 26, 2010

    sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you.

  38. Charlene McAfee, Caraway, Ar says
    October 25, 2010

    Barbara and Jerry,I'm at a loss for words to express my regrets to you for the loss of Lynn. Just know that my thoughs and prayers are with you. Love you both!Charlene

  39. George & Beth Nunnally, Bentonville, AR says
    October 25, 2010

    We were so sorry to hear about the passing of your son. Your entire family is in our thoughts and prayers.

  40. Ken and Becky Allen, Batesville , Ar says
    October 25, 2010

    Jerry and Barbara, Becky and I are very sorry for your loss.

  41. Tracy Benson, Trumann says
    October 25, 2010

    I am so sorry for your loss. Lynn was a really sweet person and always put a smile on your face. May God Bless and be with your family in this sad time. Terry and Tracy Benson

  42. Wayne & Hester Hogan , says
    October 25, 2010

    Jerry, Barbara, & family, Wayne & I are so sorry. Not much else can be said. That pretty much says it all except, "GOD is sufficient. Just know we ae here if you ever need anyrhing, please feel free to let us know. We are so, so, sorry. Love you guys. Wayne & Hester Hogan

  43. Jimmy and Patsy Chaffin, Trumann,Ar. says
    October 25, 2010

    So sorry about your loss. You and your family are in our prayers.

  44. Billy & Patsy Adams, United States says
    October 25, 2010

    We are so sorry for your loss, no one but God knows when he ready for any of us.Barbara and Jerry, and family you are in our thoughts an Prayers.

  45. Kathy Stacy, London,KY says
    October 25, 2010

    My deepest condolences go out to all of Lynn's family, friends, and loved ones. While I have never personally met Lynn, I did speak to him on the phone, at one time, through a very close friend of mine (a cousin of Lynn's). He came across to me as someone who was very funny, caring, and a simply incredible person. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

  46. Kary Smith, Trumann says
    October 25, 2010

    I am so sorry for you loss. I am going to really miss Lynn. I have so many memories of him growing up. He was like family to me growing up with him. He was always over at My Aunt Bet's and Uncle Roberts and I have so many good and funny memories with him. He always will be in my heart. You will all be in my prayers!

  47. Stan and Sharon Cragg, Conway, AR says
    October 25, 2010

    Jerry, Barbara and family...so sorry to hear of Lynn's passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

  48. Linda Humphrey Wyman , says
    October 25, 2010

    Barbara & Jerry,I am so sorry for the loss of your son. My prayers go out for your family.Linda Humphrey Wyman

  49. Nate and Dia Vassar, Jonesboro, Arkansas says
    October 25, 2010

    Jason and Coleen,We want to let you know that we are thinking about you guys. We are so sorry that you are going through such a difficult time right now. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.

  50. christylong gietzen, california says
    October 25, 2010

    I am praying for the family. God please strengthen.

  51. Butch Turner, Brookland, Ark. says
    October 25, 2010

    So sad to hear of your loved one. I know he will be missed but he will be with you each day in spirite watching over yall. God Bless ..

  52. Kris Fryer, Wynne, AR says
    October 25, 2010

    I am so sorry for your loss. But we know the peace giver. I will be praying for you all, a peace that passes understanding. Again, so sorry for your loss.Shalom.-Kristina

  53. Loretta Hairrell Craig , says
    October 25, 2010

    The Vinson Family. we are so sorry about your loss of your loved one, and know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.Jettave LongJoan HoustonLoretta Craig

  54. Kathy Hendrix Gott, Jonesboro says
    October 25, 2010

    I am so sorry for your loss.

  55. Freda Payne Paxton, West Memphis, AR says
    October 25, 2010

    Barbara and Jerry,My deepest sympathy goes out to you during this time! Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you! Love you both! Freda

  56. Brian Crawford, Dexter, Missouri says
    October 25, 2010

    May GOD be with you all. Lynn was a terrific person. My heart is very heavy for you all.

  57. Charles Scott, Pocahontas says
    October 25, 2010

    I am sorry to here of Lynn's passing. God be with you

  58. susan and jerry king, trumann says
    October 25, 2010

    Lynn was a very special person to all of us. We will all have many pleasant and happy memories for us about him. A smiling face and a hug is how I will remember him. A good soul!

  59. Lynn Osment, Trumann, Ar. says
    October 25, 2010

    Barbara, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

  60. Kelly Henry Stewart, Cullman, Alabama says
    October 25, 2010

    I was saddened to hear about Lynn's passing. I haven't seen Lynn or Coleen since we were children. Sister Tribble use to baby-sit us. I have wonderful memories of those long ago days. I just wanted the Vinson family to know they are in my prayers. Kelly Henry Stewart....

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