Earlier this week, Loretta Lynn‘s family announced that her son, 69-year-old Ernest Ray Lynn, was undergoing surgery to address his kidney failure. Unfortunately, early results from that procedure indicate that the operation wasn’t as successful as doctors hoped it would be. Ernest’s wife Crystal, who originally provided details on Facebook, updated fans on Thursday (Jan. 25), a couple of days after he underwent the operation. She previously said that that was the day when doctors would have more information on whether or not the surgery had been a success. “The day hasn’t gone as we had hoped…