Bobby Gene Priest Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Bobby Gene Priest (Columbia, Mississippi). Bobby, born on August 31, 1936, passed away on September 28, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bobby Gene Priest to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his former wife Jerry Forbes Priest; his daughter Angela Priest; and his brother Rusty Priest. He is survived by: his wife Wanda Priest; his children, Ann Gutierrez (Tavio), Gina Stovall (Tra) and Tommy Priest; his grandchildren, William Wheat (April), Connell Gutierrez, Savannah Stovall and Jolynn Stovall; his great grandchild Wyatt Wheat; and his brothers, Carl Priest, Mike Priest and Ken Priest.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Hathorn Funeral Home (167 Old Hwy 98 E, Columbia, MS 39429). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 from 1:00 PM to 1:15 PM at the Foxworth Cemetery (2035 MS-586 #002, Foxworth, MS 39483).
In Lieu of Flowers the family requests donations be made to the Gideon Ministry.
