David R. Randolph 1951-2023

David was born Oct. 19, 1951, in Youngstown, to Benjamin Sr. and Charsie Adams Randolph. He received a bachelor’s degree in business from Youngstown State University and worked for Higbee’s Department Store while in college.

He was a member of Ebenezer Church of God in Christ, Youngstown, where he gave his life to Christ.

He lived in Sandusky, then moved to Dallas, Texas, where he worked for Texas Instruments. He later moved to Houston, Texas, working as branch manager for Empire of America Bank.

He was on the church board of Evangelist Temple Church of God in Christ and served as Sunday school superintendent. He then moved to Arlington, Texas, working for Tarrant Bank, later retiring and moving to Grand Rapids.

David loved golfing and deep-sea fishing.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin F. Sr. and Charsie Adams Randolph; and brother, Benjamin F. Randolph Jr.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his sister, Charsie (James) Randolph Sawyer of Grand Rapids; brother, Richard (Carmen) Randolph of Louisville, Kentucky; sister, LaTonya Washington of Los Angeles, California; and a host of nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

Services will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, at Bibleland Church of God in Christ, 3767 Jacobs Road, Hubbard, OH 44425, with a viewing to begin at 9 a.m.

Arrangements entrusted to the L.E. Black, Phillips & Holden Funeral Home.

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