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Official Obituary of

Vera Randall

February 8, 1936 ~ July 20, 2024 (age 88) 88 Years Old
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Vera Randall Obituary

Mother Vera Randall was born on February 8, 1936, she was the third child born of
seven to the late Authur and Ira Bell Cook in Walnut Springs, Texas.
Mother Randall received a formal education from Dunbar School of Ferris, Texas.
Mother Randall accepted Christ at a young age and became a member of Macedonia
Missionary Baptist Church. She later united with the Mount Horeb Baptist Church and
she was a faithful member who served in the choir, Sunday school teacher, secretary,
mission board and loved cooking for her pastors.


On January 11, 1953, she married the love of her life Mr. Willie Randall and to this
blessed union three daughters were born, Beverly, Rhonda, and Renita.
She was employed by ATCO for many years, and later she retired from Ferris ISD.
Her hobbies included cooking, solving crossword puzzles, reading, and fellowshipping
with her friends at the Desoto Senior Citizen Center. Her and husband enjoyed hosting

for family and friends gatherings. She loved fellowshipping with her church family and
most of all Praising her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
She was surrounded by her loving family when Mother Randall received her call from
the Master at 12:34 in the afternoon on July 20, 2024.


She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, three brothers, Kmankry
Cook, Robert Cook, Warren Cook, one sister Claudia Sullemon, and close friend Eula
V. Adams.

Her memories will forever be embedded in the hearts of her family and those who loved
her: Her daughters, Beverly (Leon) Stephens of Desoto, TX, Rhonda (Bruce) Brookins
of Forney, TX, Renita Cox of Lancaster, TX. Grandchildren, Shawna Randall of
Waxahachie, TX, Eric (Empress) Jackson of Rowlett, TX, Sheyl Smith or Arlington TX,
Erica Jackson of Forney, TX, Remica (Overseer Roosevelt) Johnson of Red Oak, TX,
Calvin (Briana) Smith Jr of Wilmer, TX, Michael (Princess) Cox Jr of Lancaster, TX,
Patrick Cox of Carrolton, TX. Two sisters Estella Lyons Los Angeles California and
Debbie Ezenwa of Tulsa Oklahoma. Thirty – two great grandchildren and twenty- one
great great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews, other relatives and special
friends of the Desoto Senior Citizen Center.

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Services

Viewing
Thursday
July 25, 2024

5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Greater New Mt. Horeb Church
700 Westridge Ave
Lancaster, TX 75134

Wake
Thursday
July 25, 2024

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Greater New Mt. Horeb Church
700 Westridge Ave
Lancaster, TX 75134

Homegoing Celebration
Friday
July 26, 2024

11:00 AM
New Mount Zion Baptist Church
219 Goode St
Wilmer, TX 75172

Video is available for this event


Interment following service
Friday
July 26, 2024

Carver Memorial Park
I-45 & Malloy Bridge Rd
Ferris, TX 75125

Repass following the Interment

New Mount Zion Baptist Church
219 Goode St
Wilmer, TX 75172

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