Karyl Rister Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 1, 2024, at the age of 94, Karyl Rister (Abilene, Texas), born in Crossville, Alabama passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Karyl Rister to pay them a last tribute.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Karyl leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Michael Hinkle and Artie Black Hinkle; and her brothers, Woodrow Hinkle, Willard (Velma Hinkle) and Malcolm Hinkle.
She is survived by: her husband William Rister (Bill); and her children, Cassandra Wong (Russell) of Anna, TX, Gary Schweikert (Lidia) of San Antonio, Randy Rister (Viva) of Childress and Lonnie Rister (Christi) of Lubbock. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.