Robert Lemoine Randolph, age 84, of Murfreesboro, Tn. died Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at home following and en extended illness.
He was born June 20, 1928 in Roseville, Ill. but had lived in Murfreesboro, Tn. the last 28 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents Marvin F. and Harriet Meachum Randolph.Five sisters, Mary Ellen Kirby, Bessie Hall, Mae Neill, Margaret Adkisson and Frances Shallenberger. three brothers, Thomas Palmer Randolph, Marvin Randolph, George Randolph, and special nephew Marvin Kirby.
He is survived by his wife Barbara Gayle Zitnak; daughter Sue (Dan) Elliott of Cameron, Il. and sons, Marshall (Kim) Randolph of Monmouth,Il., and Tony (Patti Randolph of Henderson Il. Seven grandchildren; Michelle Elliott of Chicago, Il. Doug (Erin) Elliott of Cameron, Ill Greg (Carissa) Elliott of monticello, Il. Jeremy Randolph and Travis Randolph both of Galesburg, Illlinois and David (Jan) Randolph of Goldsboro, North Carolina and Jenna Randolph of Biloxia, Miss. and one sister Nina Booch of Hagerstown, MD.
Mr. Randolph farmed and worked 21 years in production and supervision at Outboard Marine Corp. in Galesburg, Il. After moving to Tennessee, He worked in Security and for several years managed the Farmers Market. Bob served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict and was a member of the American Legion and American Miniature Horse Association. He dearly loved his little horses and Pomeranian dog. "Dinky"
Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Sunday,m September 2, 2012 at Fowler-Sullivan Memorial Chapel, Neelyville, Mo. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. til service time at 1:00. Rev Donnie Fowler will officiate, and Burial will follow in Fairdealing Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be grandchildren.