Obituary of Grady Randall
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Mr. Grady Randall, age 81 of Deep Gap, passed away Tuesday evening, May 21, 2019. He was a native and lifelong resident of Watauga County and the son of the late Wesley and Annie Triplett Randall. Grady was a very humble man who adored his children, grandsons and great grandsons. Nothing was more pleasing to him than the time spent with family, always yearning for everyone to have a great time. Especially the water fights! Grady was an avid hunter, and enjoyed working in his garden.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by siblings Velma, Carl, Odell, Buster, Ernest, Vilas, Eula and daughter-in-law Tanya Randall.
He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Reba Carroll Randall; two sons, Michael Randall of Deep Gap, and Phil Randall and wife Candi of Granite Falls; one daughter, Vicki Watson and husband David of Deep Gap; one sister, Reathy Cox of Deep Gap; one brother, Taft Randall of Bassett, Virginia; six grandsons, Chad Kerley and wife Lisa, Joshua Randall, Travis Randall and wife Susan, Adam Randall, Brent Randall and wife Amber, and Colton Watson; three great-grandsons, Kane, Ace and Oliver Grady. He is also survived by a special friend Larry Austin.
Funeral services for Grady Randall will be conducted Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in the Mount Ephraim Baptist Church, Deep Gap. The Rev. Rick Critcher and Rev. Burl Jones will officiate. Burial will follow in the Rhymer Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care and/or Mount Ephraim Baptist Church.
The family will receive friends Friday evening, May 24, 2019 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in the Austin & Barnes Funeral Home.
Online condolences may be shared with the family at the website www.austinandbarnesfuneralhome.com.
Austin & Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Randall family.