We are sad to announce that on January 27, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Herbert Ray Geist of Bankston, Alabama. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by : his wife Francis Geist; his daughter Virginia Geist; his parents, Homer Geist and Maude Geist; his brothers, Ellis and Norman Geist; his grandson James Watkins; his great grandchild John Ross Watkins; his daughter-in-law Kathy Geist; and his great-nephew Aaron Geist.

He is survived by : his sons, Tony Geist and Kenneth Geist (Marilyn); his sister-in-law Ann Teal; his grandchildren, Tim Watkins (Kimberly), Mike Geist (Lisa), Shaina Gay (Trey) and Amanda Geist; his great grandchildren, Wesley Watkins (Brooke) and Austin Rouse; and his great great grandchildren, Trent, Cade Watkins, Molly Geist, Westin and Tatum Watkins.

In lieu of gifts, contributions in memory of Ray can be given to the organization that Ray and Francis Geist assisted in starting: SIFAT (Servants in Faith and Technology) at 2944 County Road 113, Lineville, AL 36266 or online at http://www.sifat.org. Please designate Ray Geist on your donation.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Nelson Funeral Home - Fayette