Lilie Marie Randolph of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Wednesday morning, June 30, 2010, in the Blackwell Regional Hospital at the age of 77 years.
Lilie Marie Randolph was born on January 23, 1933, in Bazine, Kansas, to Lester P. and Bessie M. (Warden) Willis. She grew up and attended schools in Kansas. She married Charles McCleary and settled in Washunga, Oklahoma, where she worked for the Mid-America Jean Company in Ponca City. Following her husband's death she later married Robert Randolph and they settled in Blackwell where she served her family as a homemaker and worked as a babysitter for various families. Robert preceded her in death in 1999 and she continued to make Blackwell her home. She was a member of the First Free Will Baptist Church in Blackwell. She enjoyed bowling, camping and various handcrafts. She also served as a den mother with the Cub Scouts.
She is survived by two sons, Charles McCleary of Blackwell, Oklahoma, and Oscar McCleary of Columbus, Indiana; a brother, Raymond Willis of Elkhart, Indiana; and four grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Juanita Mackey; and three brothers, George, Fred and Virgil Willis.
A memorial service is scheduled for 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 3rd in the First Free Will Baptist Church in Blackwell with the Rev. Kevin Bookout of the First Free Will Baptist Church officiating. Burial will take place in the I. O. O. F. Cemetery in Ponca City.
A memorial has been established in her honor with the First Free Will Baptist Church in c/o Roberts and Son Funeral Home, 120 W. Padon, Blackwell, Oklahoma 74631.