Ala Faye Randell West
Funeral services for Ala Faye Randell West, of Marietta, Okla., were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024 at Miller & Miller Funeral Home Chapel. Ala passed away Aug. 4, 2024, at the age of 92.
Ala Faye Randell West was born on April 15, 1932 in Soper, Okla., the daughter of John Riley Wyrick and Daisy May (McCleary) Wyrick. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, John Wesley Randell; second husband, Kenneth West; daughter, Phyllis Randell; grandson, Steven Randell; brothers: Jimmy Ray Wyrick, J.C. Wyrick, Harold E. Wyrick and Ervin O. Wyrick and sister, Linda L. Howle.
Faye was a longtime resident of Soper but lived in Marietta for the past six years, where she was a member of the Church of Christ. She married her loving husband, John Wesley Randell on April 27, 1950 and together they lived a wonderful life raising their children. Faye worked at Wells Lamont Glove Factory early in her life and later she followed her passion for caring for people as a CNA at the Golden Age Home in Hugo. She enjoyed reading and attending family gatherings. Faye loved her family deeply and will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Faye is survived by her sons: Richard Randell and wife, Beverly of Soper, Okla., and Bradley Randell and wife, Jill of Marietta, Okla.; grandchildren: Shane Randell and wife, Lisa, Doug Randell and wife, Robin, Joshua Randell and Joni Beck and husband, Chris; great-grandchildren: Marissa, Meagan, Landon, Landry, Wesley, Kylee, Madison, Blakely and Brantly; great-great-grandchildren: Ella, Claire, Rainier, David, Carson and Brooklyn; brothers: Jerry Wyrick and Larry Wyrick; sisters: Joyce Thomas Barker and Dola Mae Harris, along with a host of family, friends and loved ones.
Interment followed the service at Mt. Olivet Cemetery with Minister Chase Green officiating, under the direction of Miller & Miller Funeral Home.
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