Samuel Ozell Gist

Samuel Ozell Gist, 82, of Killen, AL, passed away at his home on April 17, 2024. Ozell was retired from Reynold’s Aluminum and was a proud United States Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Church Of Christ faith and also a member of American Legion Post #146 in Loretto, TN.

Ozell is survived by:

Son: Michael Gist

Sister: Frances Cain

Brother: Steve Gist (Brenda)

Grandchildren: Taylor Jones (Jackson), Zane Gist, & Brody Myrick

Great-grandchildren (who Ozell especially loved) : Dawson Jones and Dutton Jones

Numerous Nieces and Nephews

He was preceded in death by:

Parents: Leonard Gist and Gladys Jones Gist

Sisters: Movaline Young, Lucille Gladney, and Debbie Phillips

There will be a graveside service for Ozell on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 12:00 P.M. at Shiloh Cemetery with full military honors with Tom Reeves officiating.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to American Legion Post #146 in Loretto, TN in Ozell’s memory.

Greenhill Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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