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Omesa Gist-King
July 25, 2012
Uncle Lomas, I am missing you already, especially the big tight squeezes you gave as hugs. I know that God will not give us more than we can bear and I am praying for Aunt Mary, Pat, Lomas Jr, and the entire family. When you see my daddy,(Monroe Gist, Jr.) squeeze him hard for me and rejoice in your heavenly home..loving you forever, Bonnie,Mimi(Vernon),Monroe III,and Paula(Dino).
PETER FELDER
July 25, 2012
i WAS SUPPRIZED TO HEAR OF YOUR LOSS. i WILL CONTINUE TO PRAY FOR YOUR COMFORT. i KNEW HIM AS A NEIBOUR, CHURCH MEMBER, A MASONIC BROTHER AND A GOOD HUMOR PERSON. HE AND MY MOM ARE NOW SINGING AND RESTING IN THE ARMS OF JESUS.
Chanda Bellinger
July 25, 2012
My thoughts and prayers are with the entire Gist family. I pray that God gives you peace and comfort.
DESMOND WRIGHT
July 24, 2012
Condolences to the Gist family...NEIGHBORS EDDIE,SHARON,DESMOND AND DONALD
DONALD WRIGHT
July 24, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Sam and Marilynn Hill
July 24, 2012
Our Prayers are with the Gist Family. We know your memories will comfort and bring joy to you in the days ahead.
Sam and Marilynn Hill
Charlotte, NC
July 24, 2012
Sending out a lot of love to the family. We love you and will miss you. The time we did get to spend together will always be cherished.
-John S. Keenan
Willie & Joanne Smith
Willie Smith
July 24, 2012
We pray that the Lord God Almighty will give the family the strenth and peace they will need to help them through these days ahead. There is a Great Cloud of Witnesses and now Uncle Lomas is there to cheer for us and urge us on.
Alfreda Tindal
July 24, 2012
Walla,
I'm sorry to learned of the passing of your father-in-law. My prayers are with you and your family. Continue to look to God for strength and comfort.
Love,
Tracy Robinson
July 24, 2012
We love you and we will miss you Uncle Lomas. Family, please know that you are in our prayers.
Love Ricky C Young and Family
Edward Griffin
July 24, 2012
Believers in Christ have no lasting sorrow for we shall all meet in heaven one day ... soon.
July 24, 2012
We are sorry to hear that your father/grandfather has died. May it comfort you to know that our condolences are with you and the family at this timing. We will continue to keep you and the family in Jehovah's prayers.
Love
Belcher, Cook and Cummings family
Joyce Moser
July 24, 2012
My Deepest Sympathy to Mrs.Mary,Pat,Lomas Jr and all family members. I will miss the smile that lights up the room and the love he showed me when we had our little chats. Hold on to all those great memories and he will always be with you.
July 24, 2012
Mrs. Gist and family, Our sincere sympathy goes out to you for the loss of a wonderful and loved pillow of the community and the Prince Hall Family. God in time will guide you thru this storm. His Will, Love and Wisdom will bring Peace.
Much Love,
Charles and Elizabeth Brock
Greg and Esther Mouzon
July 23, 2012
God will take care of all.
MR.Lillywood Dillard
July 23, 2012
condolence to a former co-worker, u s postal service,family.
Willie and Ervena Faulkner
July 23, 2012
You are in our thoughts and prayers during this time of sorrow. May you continue to keep the faith and be strong. Lomas'sister Lottie was my high school and college classmate.
Ervena Wilson Faulkner
Frank Mancuso
July 23, 2012
Prayers and condolences to the Gist Family.
Ormond Butler
July 23, 2012
The Butler Family would like to extend our Sincere Sympathy to the Gist Family. Mr. Gist has been a true friend from the day we met and I will always remember our visits.
Cynthia Taylor
July 23, 2012
Our sincere prayers are with Sister Gist and her family at this time. Brother and Sister Gist have set so many positive examples for so many people. We love them and they will continue to be in our thoughts and prayers.... Anthony and Cynthia Taylor
Barbara Naderi
July 23, 2012
I send light and love to Donna Coleman-Barr and her family as I know how much she loves her grandparents and the loss of her grandfather is a mighty one. Prayers for comfort and remembrance
A.K. Wilkins
July 23, 2012
The Officers and Members of the United Supreme Council, 33, Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Prince Hall Affiliation, Southern Jurisdiction joins the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge F.&A.M. of South Carolina in expressing our heartfelt condolences to the Gist family. Weeping May Endure for a Night, But Joy Comes in the Morning.
A.K. Wilkins, Grand Minister of State
July 23, 2012
Condolences to the Gist family. Lomas and I were classmates.
Frances Brock Vaughn----Detroit
Charles Hunter
July 23, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
July 23, 2012
CONDOLENCES TO THE GIST FAMILY. I WORKED WITH MARY FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS IN COLUMBIA. BLESS YOU.
CLAUDE GRIFFIN
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