John Johnnie Thomas Crist Sr.

Mr. John Thomas “Johnnie” Crist – a native of San Antonio, TX and a longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Sunday, August 29, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Crist was a 1959 graduate of Theodore High School and attended Auburn University. He retired from Alabama Power Company after 32 years of service. He is survived by his wife, Frances Spikes Crist; his twin brother, Richard Crist; six daughters, Sherri Crist Brown, Vicki Crist, Terri Crist Zirlott, Amy Rice Glockner, Jennifer Rice, and Lisa Rice Petitt; one son, John Thomas “J.T.” Crist, Jr.; eight grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, and other relatives. Visitation will be from 5:30 P.M. until 8 P.M. on Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:30 A.M. on Thursday, September 2, 2010 from St. Matthew Catholic Church. Interment will be in Mobile Memorial Gardens. “War Damn Eagle!”