Lynn H. Cannon, 86, of Trussville, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2022, after a brief illness. Lynn was born on July 26, 1935, to Earnest and Irah Cannon. He was a native of Bradford, where he and his seven siblings grew up.
Lynn was a graduate of Mortimer Jordan High School, class of 1953. After graduating, he joined the US Navy and was honorably discharged in 1956. Lynn retired from Alabama Power after 22 years of service. He was an avid golfer and was a member of Trussville Country Club.
Lynn was preceded in death by his loving wife of 42 years, Sarah Cannon; his parents and five of his sibling, James Cannon, Sally Cannon Tynes, Carol Cannon Bishop, Wayne Cannon, and Billy Cannon.
He is survived by his son, Brian L. Cannon (Leslie Helmcamp); two grandchildren, Oona Cannon and Theodore Cannon; two sisters, Annie Faucet and Blanche Cannon, and a host of extended family.
The funeral for Lynn will be held on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Trussville, at 12:00 p.m. The visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will immediately follow the chapel service at Bethel UMC Cemetery, beginning at 2:00 p.m. in Warrior.