Mildred Marie Randolph, age 91, of Holzer Senior Care Center and formerly of Johnson Road, died Friday morning March 14, 2003 at Holzer Medical CEnter. Born March 7, 1912 in Crown City, she was the daughter of the late John and Antonia Boyd Smeltzer. In additon to her parents she was preceded by her husband Elmer Earl Randolph who she married in 1930 and who preceded her in 1972, by 5 children; Joy Ethelyn Bayes Hurst, Leonard Thomas Randolph, Ferrell Gene Randolph, Elmer Earl Randolph, and Vera Esther Randolph, by 3 sisters; Audrey Beaver, Virginia Smeltzer, and Vivian Smith, and by 5 brothers; Curt, Melvin, John, Paul, and Coleman Smeltzer. She was a homemaker and a member of Macedonia Church.
She is survived by 6 Children: Dolores Baker of Patriot, Janet (Larry) Rathburn of Ashville, OH, Linda (Clyde) Ward of Bristol, VA, Roger (Joy) Randolph of Ravenswood, Carl (Paula) Randolph of Gallipolis, and Dale (Diana) Randolph of Gallipolis. 23 Grandchildren; 28 Great Grandchildren; and 6 Great Great Grandchildren. 1 Brother: Gerald Lee Smeltzer of Gallipolis.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday March 16, 2003 at the Waugh-Halley-Wood funeral home with Rev. Alfred Holley officiating. Burial will follow in Macedonia Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Saturday from 5-8 P.M. Family members will serve as Pallbearers. Contributions can be made to Macedonia Church.
