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Garfield Randolph Obituary

RANDOLPH, Garfield Hill, "Dell", 100, of Oilville, Va. passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, September 30, 2023. For a total of 65 years, he owned and operated Randolph's Oil Company and Randolph's Convenience Store. He was preceded in death by his wife, Florence Mitchell Randolph, his parents, Benjamin and Willie Jefferson Randolph, nine siblings and one granddaughter. He is survived by two sons, Willie L. Randolph (Hazel) and James L. Randolph (Jean); two daughters, Elsie R. Hill and Gladys M. Randolph; four grandsons; two granddaughters; three great-grandsons; five great-granddaughters and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

His remains rest at the Robert Mealy Funeral Home, Goochland, Va. where a viewing will be held from 1 to 7 p.m. on Friday, October 6, 2023. A Celebration of Life will take place at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at First Union Baptist Church, Crozier, Va. Rev. Frank Lomax, III, officiating. Interment Greenwood Memorial Gardens.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Oct. 6, 2023.

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Mattie Harris Johnson

October 7, 2023

My condolences to the family.

Vernon and Margie Garrett

October 7, 2023

Sorry for the loss of your love one. Mr. Randolph was a well known giant in our community, setting the stage for many. Rest in peace! Family we love you and bless you.

Rachel and Harry Hyde

October 6, 2023

So sorry for your loss. Mr Randolph was a mannerable gentmen at all times. He has errands his wings.

Cousin Connie and family

October 6, 2023

May the happy memories of Uncle Garfield give you comfort and peace during this difficult time. Remember God is only a prayer away.

Artto and Lorine Fleming

October 6, 2023

Thinking of you during this difficult time. You and your family are in our prayers.

Carolyn Bates Beaudion

October 6, 2023

Willie and family so sorry to hear of the passing of your father. Sending prayers and love to each of you . Earth has no sorry that heaven cannot heal. Condolences to you all .

Melvin,Diane and JaMel Allen

October 6, 2023

To the Randolph family may God comfort each of you in your time of sorrow, and remember earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.

MEALY FUNERAL HOME AND STAFF

October 6, 2023

Offering our deepest condolences and praying for comfort and strength during this time of sorrow.

Wilbert and Bessie Ware

October 6, 2023

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