A private service for Bill C. Brister, of Jayess, will be heldfor the family on Monday. Riverwood Family Funeral Service is incharge of arrangements.

Visitation is Sunday from 5 until 9 p.m. at the funeralhome.

Mr. Brister, 54, died Sept. 18, 2009, at Lawrence CountyHospital. He was born on Aug. 8, 1955, to Clyde N. Brister andVelma Lambert Shumaker.

He was a merchant sales representative and business owner.

Preceding him in death was his father, Clyde N. Brister; hisgrandmother, Addie Mae King-Lambert; his uncle, Wayne Lambert; hismother-in-law, Dorothy “Dot” Renfroe; and his nephew, ZacharyBeard.

Survivors are his wife, Laraine R. Brister; his mother, VelmaLambert Shumaker, of Pearl; his stepfather, Lamar Shumaker, ofPearl; his brother, Gerry L. Shumaker and wife, LaTonya; hissisters, Bobbie S. Rankin and husband, Buddy, Mickie R. Beard, andJana S. Fitts and husband, Paul; and many nieces and nephews.

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