Randolph was preceded in death by his parents, Wesley and Melba Ormond; his brothers, William (Billy) and Rayfield Ormond; and sister, Katie Pearl.
Randolph is survived by his beloved wife, the former Louise Atkinson. Randolph and Louise celebrated 59 years of marriage on Christmas Day; his son, Randy and wife, Julie; his daughter Debbie Zang and husband, Ross; his three grandchildren, Matthew and Alisha Zang, and Meghan Ormond; and one great-granddaughter, Cloey Sanders, all of New Bern. To cherish his memory, he is also survived by a special brother-in-law, Frank Atkinson; sister-in-laws, Katy Atkinson, Hazel Atkinson, Peggy Ormond and Audrey Ormond; also, many dear nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
The family will receive friends at the home of Louise Ormond, 1330 N.C. 55 West, New Bern.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at Beech Grove United Methodist Church, 1037 Washington Post Road, New Bern.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Beech Grove United Methodist Building Fund, 1037 Washington Post Road, New Bern, NC 28562.
Arrangements are by Cotten Funeral Home & Crematory.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Doris and Dalton Murphy
January 17, 2011
Debbie, Randy and Louise: We just found out about Randolph and wanted you to know you have our sympathy and prayers. We are truly sorry for your loss. Doris and Dalton Murphy
Bucky and Mary Richardson
January 16, 2011
To the Ormond Family:
Please accept our condolences on the passing of Mr. Ormond. Our prayers are with you.
The Richardsons
January 14, 2011
Louise:
I did not know Curtis beyond a greeting when I visited your shop but the love between the two of you was apparent. My condolences on your loss.
Gary Ross, New Bern
Nancy Watson
January 14, 2011
Ms. Louise,
I was sorry to hear about Mr. Ormond's death. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
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January 14, 2011
We are so sorry to learn of the passing of your father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. During this time there will be grief from your loss and happiness with your memories, embrace both, he is only gone in flesh , he remains with you forever in your heart. We love you all, Jessee, Susan and Larry
Betty Tripp
January 13, 2011
Debbie and family, I am so sorry for the loss of your father. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
May God keep you in his loving arms.
Andrea Lofton
January 13, 2011
Mrs. Debbie, you and your family are in my prayers during this time. Love you...
Anthony Jones
January 13, 2011
Mrs Louise, Sorry to hear of your loss.We will keep you and your family in our prayers. God Bless Virginia & Tony Jones
pam west toler
January 13, 2011
Randy,Debbie and Family, Sorry for the loss of your father. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.. God Bless, Pam West-Toler
Susan McCosley-Leggett
January 13, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Gene Hill
January 13, 2011
Please accept my condolences for your loss.
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