Randyel Dean Harrelson

Randyel Dean Harrelson obituary, Shawnee, OK

Randyel Dean Harrelson

Randyel Harrelson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McElyea and Owens Funeral Group on Feb. 1, 2025.
Randyel "Randy" Dean Harrelson passed away on January 31st, 2025 at the age of 67 in Shawnee, Oklahoma following a brief illness. Randy was born on April 25th, 1957 to Randyel and Nova Harrelson.
After graduating from New Lima High School, he lived primarily in Shawnee, Oklahoma. He also attended and graduated from East Central University. Randy worked hard throughout his career and spent roughly 30 years at Eaton as a machinist.
Randy loved spending time with his 3 kids: Chris, Andrew and Justin, along with their families. He patiently and kindly cared for Justin through the years. He was a big NASCAR fan and didn't miss a #48, Jimmy Johnson, checkered flag. He also supported his OSU Cowboys and OKC Thunder. Randy enjoyed watching the games and races with his family.
Randy was preceded in death by his parents, Randy and Nova Harrelson. Left to cherish his memory are his 3 sons and their families: Chris Harrelson; wife Jennifer, Andrew Harrelson; wife Rachel, and Justin Harrelson along with 5 grandchildren: Adalynd, Annalyn, Alexander, Sara, and Matthew. Also left to remember him is his sister, Angie Huckleberry and her husband Robert and Randy's niece and nephew Tabitha and Corban.
Randy was a loving and caring man who loved his family and will be deeply missed.
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Sheril Payne

February 4, 2025

I remember Randy as "Justin“s dad" while I was principal at Grove School. He was a very kind person and I could tell he cared deeply for his children. I know he will be missed. I am so sorry for your loss.

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