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Steve Frank Randolph, 62, of Marion, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024, at UNC Healthcare Blue Ridge in Morganton.
Steve was born in Marion, NC, on January 12, 1961, to Barbara Ann Patrick Randolph and the late Henry Frank Randolph. He was married to his wife of 23 years, Carolyn Ann Smith Randolph. He enjoyed collecting knives and playing his guitar. He loved being outdoors, where he loved to fish, and was also an avid Raiders football fan. Steve was very warmhearted and will always be remembered as a wonderful husband, son, and brother.
Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Carolyn Randolph; his mother, Barbara Randolph; three sisters, Cheryl Hettenschuller (Frank), Donna Jones, and Cindy Riddle (Marvin); two brothers, Gary Randolph (Susan) and Wayne Randolph (Alicia); and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at the Chapel of Beam Funeral Service. Rev. Marvin Riddle will officiate. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., prior to the service, at the funeral home.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
2170 Rutherford Rd, Marion, NC 28752

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