Bobby (Bob) Ray Randle

Published 5:53 pm Thursday, December 12, 2019

Bobby (Bob) Ray Randle, 65, of Port Arthur, Texas, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, December 3, 2019.

Bob Randle was born December 14, 1953, to the late Thomas and Cora Randle in Cleveland, Texas.

Bob graduated from Aldine-MacArthur High School in Houston.

On September 16, 1983, he married Mary L. Pickney of Port Arthur, Texas.

Bob worked for 25 years in the Sanitation Department for the City of Port Arthur retiring in 2007.

He loved spending time outdoors, fishing, playing with his dog Pierre, and visiting with his neighbors.

Bob leaves to cherish his memory a loving wife of 36 years, Mary Randle; son: Bernard Randle (Roshanda) of Houston; two daughters: Celeste Smith (Gregory) and Chandra Wran (Corwin), both of California; seven grandchildren: Bernard Randle Jr., Kenneth Smith, Celine Smith, Cierra Wran, Zachary Wran, Chi-Kiya Randle, and Cyron Randle; a special great-niece: Kerestin Cartwright; and a host of family and friends.

He is also survived by his brother Glenn Randle of Houston.

He is preceded in death by his parents; sister: Aline Stotts; and three brothers: Tommy Randle, R.E. Stotts, Ricky Randle.

Services will be held at Gabriel Funeral Home in Port Arthur on Saturday, December 14, 2019, at 11:00 am.

Visitation will be from 9 am to 11 am. Interment services will be at Greenlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Gabriel Funeral Home.