West Virginia Pioneers
Junior Lee Randolph
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Name Junior Lee Randolph Born 15 Nov 1921 Staats Mill, Jackson Co, WV
[1] Gender Male Died 26 Aug 2013 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
[2] Buried Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
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Junior Lee Randolph, 91, of Ripley, went home to be with the Lord, surrounded by family, on August 26, 2013, at Ravenswood Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, following an extended illness.
He was born November 15, 1921, at Statts Mill, a son of the late Albert Christopher and Roxey O'Dell Janney Randolph. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and served on the aircraft carrier Chenango. He worked in the oil fields most of his life and retired from Cabot Gas as a tool dresser. He was Baptist by faith.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Genevieve "Jeanie" Randolph; a daughter, Marilyn Randolph; brothers, Alvie and Chris Randolph; and sisters, Lucy Randolph, Joyce, Belva Jean Reed, Virginia Casto and Frances "Tince" Ashby.
He is survived by a son, Lee Randolph and his wife, Carolyn, of Ravenswood; a daughter, Linda Proctor and her husband, Wayne, of Vermillion, Ohio; grandchildren, Susan, Stacie, Matthew, Melissa, Nyree, Lina, Harry, Larry, Sonja and Anna; 16 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, August 31, at Waybright Funeral Home, Ripley, with Pastor Rick Perrine officiating. Burial with military rites provided by Ripley American Legion Post 107 will be in Fairplain Cemetery.
Friends may call from 11 a.m. Saturday until the time of the service at the funeral home.
The family would like to especially thank the Ravenswood Village Nursing Home for the special care extended to Mr. Randolph during his time there.
Condolences and memories may be shared by visiting www.waybrightfuneralhome.com.
Person ID I9374 WVPioneers Last Modified 29 Aug 2013
Father Albert Christopher Randolph, b. 16 Nov 1899, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
, d. 1970 (Age 70 years) Mother Roxey O'dell 'Della' Janney, b. 1901, Virginia, USA
, d. 1995 (Age 94 years) Married 30 Aug 1918 Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
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Marriage Record
Date: 8/30/1918
Place: Kanawha, West Virginia
Albert Randolph, 18, Jackson Co, Kanawha
Della Janey, 17, VA, Kanawha
sworn written cert Sarah Tyree sister pres for girls father
1920 Logan, Logan, WV # 250
Ranoldph, Albert C 19 WVWVWV
Roxie O 18 VAVAVA
Virginia O da 7/12 WV
1930 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 254-255 Millcreek Road
Randolph, Albert C 29 m age 17 WVWVWV
Della 29 m age 17 VA VA VA
Virginia da 11 WV
Junior son 8 WV
Francis da 6 WV
Alva son 4.0 WV
Lotia da 1.0 WV
Ola, brother 28 m age 16 WV WV WV
Rosa sil 27 m age 16 VA VA VA
Retta niece 10 WV
Charles neph 8 WV
Earl neph 3.5 WV
Leana or Leora M niece 5/12 WV
1940 ED 18-8, Ripley, Jackson, WV p 9A & 9B Sycamore Creek
#149 rents - part of crops (crossed out) farm
Randolph, Albert C 39 WV - same house
Delia wife 39 VA - same house
Junior son 18 s WV - same house
Frances da 16 WV - same house
Alva son 14 WV - same house
Lucy da 11 WV - same house father born WV mother born VA, speak English in home
Christopher son 8WV - same house
Belvajean da 5 WV - same house
1940 ED 18-7 Ripley town, Ripley, Jackson, WV p 4B
Main St 416 #83 owns non-famr $4500
Rader, Warren R 50 family
Randolph, Frances maid 16 WV - rural Jackson WV ???
Buried Fairplain Cemetery
Family ID F3100 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Margaret Genevieve Kiser, b. 6 Jan 1927, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
, d. Jun 2011 (Age 84 years) Married 22 Jun 1945 Children 1. Christopher Lee Randolph 2. Linda Margaret Randolph 3. Marilyn Marie Randolph, b. 27 Feb 1955, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
, d. 10 Feb 2011, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
(Age 55 years)Family ID F3101 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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