King Oran Randall, Jr.
Son of King Oran Randal and Roberta Tyler, King Oran Randall, Jr. was born on Feb. 15, 1925, in Franklin County, Georgia. He was literally called “King-Oran” in normal conversation with friends and family.
He met and courted Mary Lillian Faulkner (born on Jan. 29, 1932).
On Sept. 14, 1951, King Oran Randall, Jr. (at age 26) married Mary Lillian Faulkner (age 19).
They had the following children:
- Connie Teresa Randall (June 28, 1952 - )
- Emma Roberta Randall (Jan. 16, 1954 - ), married to Mike Link.
- King Loran Randall (Feb. 14, 1955 - )
- Edgar Oran Randall (Feb. 14, 1955 - )
- James Lee Randall (Feb. 22, 1958 - )
King Oran Randall, Jr. died on August 18, 2007 (age 82) and was buried in “Oconee Memorial Park”, Watkinsville (Oconee County), Georgia (Find A Grave Memorial# 92359331).1)
Obituary
Watkinsville - King Oran Randall, Jr. 82, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed to his eternal home on August 18, 2007.
A native of Franklin County, Ga., he lived in this area most of his life. He was a son of the late King Oran Randall, Sr., and Mattie Tyler Randall. He was an automobile salesman for many years and attended Whitehall Baptist Church, as well as Antioch Christian Church. Mr. Randall was preceded in death by six brothers, Rufus, Thomas, Bernice, Ralph, John, and Henry, and one sister, Georgia Bert.
Funeral services will be Monday, August 20, 2007, at 11:00 AM at the chapel of Lord and Stephens, WEST, with Revs. Buford Lockman, Jeff Wilkes, and Dr. Franklin Shumake officiating. Interment will be in Oconee Memorial Park.
Survivors include his wife of fifty-six years, Lillian Randall; children, Connie Tippett, Robbie (Mike) Link, Oran (Ginger) Randall, Loran (Donna) Randall, all of Watkinsville, James (Phoebee) Randall of Crawford, Randy (Stacey) Randall of Watkinsville; sister, Nettie Eberhart of Stone Mountain; three grandchildren, Michelle (James) Hale, Laura Randall, and Amberly Ford; four great-grandchildren, Makenzie Hale, Madison Hale, J. W. Hale and Sarah Beth Jennings; a number of nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be nephews and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Oconee County Fire Department.
The family will receive friends Sunday from 7:00 until 9:00 PM at the funeral home. Lord and Stephens, WEST, is in charge of arrangements.
Published in “Athens Banner-Herald” (newspaper) on Aug. 19, 2007
Mary Lillian Faulkner died on January 23, 2017 (at age 84). She was buried in “Oconee Memorial Park”, Watkinsville (Oconee County), Georgia.