Arlene L. Randolph (Lebanon)'s Obituary
Arlene L. Randolph was born December 10, 1933 in her home in Lebanon, Missouri to Arlie West and Velma Weaver. She passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023 in Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.
Arlene lived her entire life in the Lebanon area and graduated from Lebanon High School, class of 1951. On September 23, 1950, she was united in marriage to James “Dale” Randolph and to this union, two sons were born, Michael and Bruce. Arlene and Dale enjoyed fifty-three years together before he passed away February 14, 2004.
For fifteen years, she was a loyal Wal-Mart Associate, working in the toy department at the Lebanon Wal-Mart location. She loved children and took pride in helping them find a toy. She made many friends while at Wal-Mart and looked forward to visiting with them every time she went there..
Arlene was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Dale; her two sons, Michael and Bruce.
She is survived by her sister, Karen Ripley and her husband, Dean of Lathrop, Missouri; a niece, Deanett Young and her husband, Phillip; a great-niece and great-nephew, Aubree and Ethan; her special friends, the McBride Family; and other relatives and friends.
Arlene followed the Baptist faith and followed God throughout her life. She was a member of First Baptist Church. She had a lifelong passion for music and was known as a music aficionado and enjoyed playing the piano when she was a girl.
Arlene loved old classic movies and was a real movie buff. She liked taking drives in the country any time of the year. Arlene had a real knack for growing beautiful flowers and also enjoyed traveling throughout the years. She looked forward to family get-togethers and catching up with family and friends.
Arlene lived life to the fullest and made the most of every moment. These memories will be cherished by those who shared life with her.
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