Sammy Gosa
Posted: December 15, 2017
SULLIGENT, Ala. — Sammy Gosa, 70, died Dec. 11, 2017, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Services were at 2 p.m. Thursday at Otts Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. Visitation was from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Otts Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mr. Gosa was born Apr. 10, 1947, in Lamar County, to Ella Mae Merchant and the late Odell Gosa. He was a 1966 graduate of Hatley High School and later graduated from Bevill State Community College. He was formerly employed with McCoy Manufacturing. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his sons, Chris Gosa and Brian Gosa, both of Sulligent; brother, Paul Gosa of Sulligent; sister, Gloria George of Sulligent; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Pallbearers were Galen George, Jon-Michael McNab, Dylan Gosa, Glenn Cox, Sammy Merchant, Jr. and Danny Smith.