Joetta Ann Gist, at the age of 75, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 7th, 2025, in her hometown of Lynch Ky.  She is preceded in death by her daughters, Marlo Gist, Danielle Washington Yates, a son, Marquell Gist, and a grandson, Chance Gist.  Grandparents (Adopted-parents) Walter and Anna Ruth Anderson, her father, Joe Washington Sr.; mother, Reedius Washington; a brother, George E. Washington; three sisters, Yvonne Adair Young; Evangelist Donna Cockrel; and Carol D. Henley.

She leaves behind her oldest son, James E. Gist Jr. (Mary Wilson); Javaude Gist (Sarah Mckenzie); grandchildren, Drayven Gist (Khalei Rutherford), Kelin Gist (Brittany Osborne), Javon  Washington, Orris Washington, Jaedyn  Gist, Jocelyn Gist, Choosen  Gist, Mckinley Gist, Mason Mckenzie, Destiny Lewis, Adastan Gist, Keke Gist; great-grandchildren, Emryn Reign, Choosen Gist and Draylee Gist; Sisters, Elder Renita Washington of Centerville, OH; Andrea (Tony) Taylor of Erlanger KY; Celeste Washington of Savannah Ga;  Pastor, Joe (Youlanda) Washington Jr. of Radcliff, KY; and Pastor, Darryl (Paulette) Washington of Evarts, KY; Armon Anderson (Jerri), William "Tippy" Anderson (Lynne); James E. Gist Sr.; Ken Yates; Judy Bly; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Services for Joetta Gist will be on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at the Greater Mt. Sinai Baptist Church in Lynch Ky. The viewing will be 11:00 and funeral services will at 1:00pm.

Tri City Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Joetta Gist.