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Roy Buford Gist

February 20, 1939 ~ January 13, 2016 (age 76) 76 Years Old


Mr. Roy Buford Gist, age 76 passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Visitation will be Friday, January 15, 2016 beginning at 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at Ludlam Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Saturday, January 16, 2016 beginning at 1:00 p.m. with a visition prior beginning at noon at Ludlam Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in New Prospect Cemetery - Iuka, MS. In lieu of flowers please make donations to The American Cancer Society or New Prospect Cemetery Fund.

Survivors:

Wife: Sadie Gist of Iuka, MS

Son: Mickey Gist and wife, Lisa of Southaven, MS

Daughters: Gail Lyles and husband, Jeff of Iuka, MS

                 Felicia Powers and husband, Charlie of Iuka, MS

Brothers: Rayburn Gist and wife, Brenda of Cherokee, AL

              Jimmy Gist of Iuka, MS

Sister: Joyce Angin of Iuka, MS

8 grandchildren, and 6 great grandchildren

Preceded in death by: Parents: Elijah A. Gist and Lutie Etta Gist

                                              Infant sister

Pallbearers: Joshua Lyles, Jacob Powers, James Riley, Bryan Riley, Brian Gist, and Cody Gist.


 Service Information

Visitation
Thursday
January 14, 2016

4:00 PM to 7:00 PM


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