Lynette graduated from New Buffalo High School, New Buffalo, MI, in 1964 and received a BA degree in Christian Education from Bob Jones University in 1968. She taught first grade for five years before returning to Bob Jones University in 1973 to serve on the student life staff until she retired in May 2011. Her positions there were residence hall supervisor, assistant dean of women and the last seventeen years as Dean of Women. Lynette enjoyed the students and the opportunity to serve.
She attended Heritage Bible Church, was a member of the Foothills Peacemaker’s Quilting Guild and volunteered at the Piedmont Women's Center.
She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Sally and Ted Robertson; one nephew, Mark Robertson (Cathy); two nieces, Andrea Taylor (Jonathan) and Karyn Bush (Matt); plus ten grand nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held Monday, May 21, 2018 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Mackey Funerals and Cremations at Century Drive.
A celebration of life service will be held Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Mackey Funerals and Cremations at Century Drive.
A committal service will be held at Pine Grove Cemetery, New Buffalo, MI at a later date.
Memorials may be made to the Piedmont Women’s Center, P.O. Box 26866, Greenville, SC 29616.
Condolences may be made at www.mackeymortuary.com
