Willie Ann Randolph

Willie Ann Randolph, 65, resident of Sikeston, Missouri died, Monday, October 28, 2019 at her home.  She was born August 30, 1954 in Portageville,  Missouri to the late Lawrence and Evelena King Strickland.

She attended the Portageville Public Schools.

Upon moving to Sikeston, Missouri she joined Powerhouse of God Church, where she remained a member until her death.

Willie Ann was united in marriage to Nelson Randolph.  He also preceded her in death.

Traveling, playing bingo, cooking and dancing are some of the things Willie Ann enjoyed.  She loved cookouts with family and friend.  Willie Ann had a wonderful sense of humor that allowed her to pull jokes on the people around her.

Willie Ann was a loving, kind, caring and compassionate lady who was always ready to extend her precious hands with love to any one without regrets.  Loving her family and keeping everyone in suspense was two of her biggest attributes.  She will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

In addition to her parents and husband, she is preceded in death by two brothers, Lawrence Strickland and Earnest Strickland, two sisters, Dorothy Ann Haley and Nora Bell Strickland, and two sons, Travis Ray Strickland and Willie Brown, Jr.

She is survived by two sons and one daughter-in-law, Lawrence Strickland and Nellcine (Katina) Brown  of Sikeston, Missouri, one daughter, Evelena Johnson of Sikeston, Missouri, one brother, Sylvester (Denise) King of Portageville, Missouri, four sisters, Mary Ann Davis of Desloge, Missouri, Ella "Trivia" Ochomadrid and Lisa (Frank) Dyes of Sikeston, Missouri and Leantha (Roy) Jones, Jr., of Farmington, Missouri, a former daughter-in-law, Renee Lipford of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, a very special niece, Theresa Owens of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 17 grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and a host of nephews, nieces and cousins, other relatives and friends.

Friends may call Friday, November 15, 2019 from 10:00 A. M. until the funeral hour of 11:00 A. M.  at Tanner Street Church of God in Sikeston, Missouri with Pastor Betty Ware of Powerhouse of God, in Sikeston Missouri, officiating.  Interment will follow in Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Sikeston, Missouri with the Williams Funeral Home of Sikeston, Missouri in charge of arrangements.