Christopher Gist Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Christopher Gist of Greeleyville, South Carolina, who passed away at the age of 79, on February 23, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ned Edward Gist and Elise Pompey Gist; and his siblings, Lindbergh Gist, Sam Willie Gist, Pearlstine Gist Gainey and Girlene Elaine Gist Henry.
He is survived by: his nieces and nephews, Edward Gainey, Joe Gainey Jr. of Myrtle Beach, SC, Anita Blackwell of Virginia Beach, VA, Elkeah Henry of Columbia, SC, Cherrie Gamble (Carlos) of Salters, SC, Stephanie Gamble (Russell) of Greeleyville, SC and Nijiyah Nustar of Raleigh, NC; his great-nieces and great-nephews, Shaneva Davis (Minister Brian) of Moncks Corner, SC, Jashaya Gamble of Florence, SC, Nyqwesha McElveen (Leroy) of Kingstree, SC, Shania Gamble of Kingstree, SC, Carlton Gamble (I'kera) of Elgin, SC, Russell Gamble Jr. of Greeleyville, SC, Laila Gamble of Greeleyville, SC, Ethan Gamble of Wingate, NC, Nijzelle Nustar of Raleigh, NC, Christopher Gainey of North Charleston, SC and Colby Gainey of Myrtle Beach, SC; his friends, Janie Woods of Greeleyville, SC, Loretta Brown of Greeleyville, SC, Dorothy Mack of Greeleyville, SC, Margie Collins of Greeleyville, SC, Mary Ann Gamble of Greeleyville, SC, Roosevelt Driffin of Greeleyville, SC, Clarence Keels (Sandra) of Greeleyville, SC, Ronnie Goins (Sue) of Greeleyville, SC and Michelle Leaf of Sumter, SC; and also, Jordyn Henry of Richmond, VA, Rhileigh Gamble of Greeleyville, SC, Riyenne Cooper of Florence, SC, Jayce McElveen, Mila McElveen of Kingstree, SC, Analaya Gainey of North Charleston, SC, Amira Gainey of North Charleston, SC, Carter Gamble of Elgin, SC, Jaxon Gamble of Elgin, SC and Silas Gainey of North Charleston, SC.
Career Being an agriculturalist most of his life, his valuable contributions to society included the growth of essential products such as: tobacco, cotton, corn, soybeans, wheat and much more.