RACHEL M. LYNAM, 57 of Joppa, MD died on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. Born on March 14, 1961 in York, PA, she was one of five children born to the late Philip Carman Kennedy, Jr. and Grace V. (Rockey) Kennedy. Rachel had attended North Harford High School and currently considered Cornerstone Missionary Baptist, her church home. Her family remarked that she was a devoted loving mother, grandmother and was looking forward to her grandchild coming in April.

She is survived by:

A son, Donald J. Lynam and Siera Koerner of Bel Air, MD

A granddaughter, Melodee Lynam

A brother, Philip Carman Kennedy, III and sister, Loretta M. Walk

She was preceded in death by her grandson, Zander Lynam and brothers: Walter and Roger Kennedy.

A visitation will be held on Friday, October 12, 2018 from 10 to 11 a.m. in Cornerstone Missionary Baptist Church, 3135 Dublin Road, Street, MD. The Celebration of Life service will begin at 11 a.m. with church pastor, Reverend Tracy J. Duvall officiating. There will not be any public inurnment services.