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1929
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2009
Randa Means Obituary
He loved to be with people and make them feel special. He also loved to golf, dance, hunting arrowheads and was an avid fisherman.
He was proceeded in death by his wife, Aleta Verlene Means; a daughter, Ronda Lee Means; his mother, Emily Elizabeth Means; father, Ben Means; and brothers, Azle, Bennie, Jack, Julian, and Bert Means.
He is survived by sisters, Mary Brookins and Lois Hunt, both of Denison, Texas; a son, Damon Means and his wife Renee of Crane; daughters, Aleta Means of Crane, Texas, and Vickie Jackson and her husband Bobby of Denison, Texas. Randy has seven grandchildren, Shannon Hernandez and her husband Sergio, Justin Beall, Amanda (Mandy) Sikes and her husband Scott, Dana Hall and her husband Steve, Ashley Jackson, Randy Means and his wife Lisa, and Derek Means; and seven great-grandchildren.
Randy will be laid to rest along side his wife and daughter at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Sherman, Texas with graveside services being held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 6, 2009. Honorary pallbearers are Justin Beall, Randy Means, Derek Means, Jackie Means, and Johnny Means.
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Kevin Waymire
May 5, 2009
My thoughts and prayers go out to Damon, Aleta, Vickie, and family. Randy will always be remembered as a wonderful man and great dad. I have many fond childhood memories, growing up with Damon, getting to know Randy as I did. All my love and condolences to you guys, Kevin
CONNIE OWENS
May 5, 2009
Even though I did not know Mr. Means I would have liked to have thanked him for the time he spent in the service of our country. He is a true Hero!
J.R.(Lenwood) Tarpley
May 5, 2009
We loved to pick on each other, him being an old Sailor and me being a Marine. Darned old squid you will be missed!!!!
Semper Fi Sailor and Anchors Away
Love J.R. Tarpley
Teresa Williams
May 5, 2009
There will never be another "Ran". I will miss him.
Andrea "Tooter" Schrank
May 5, 2009
Gonna miss Uncle Ran and his typical "Means" laugh.
Stacy Means
May 5, 2009
Uncle Randy will certainly be missed.
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