Genette Randolph

A CELEBRATION OF LIFE

OUR BELOVED GENETTE (DOLL), WAS BORN TO THE UNION OF SAMMIE (SR.) AND CATHERINE THOMAS ON JUNE 25, 1956, IN COAHOMA, MS. SHE WAS GIVEN THE NICKNAME DOLL BECAUSE WHEN SHE WAS BORN HER OLDER BROTHER SAMMIE SAID SHE LOOKED LIKE A DOLL. EVERYONE IN THE FAMILY AND CLOSE FRIENDS CALLED HER DOLL. GOD SENT HIS ANGELS TO BRING HER HOME TO GLORY ON FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 2023, FROM MEMPHIS, TN, WHERE SHE WAS HOSPITALIZED. SHE HAD RESIDED IN FRIARS POINT, MS SINCE 1982. GENETTE WAS PROCEEDED IN DEATH BY HER FATHER, SAMMIE THOMAS, SR., HUSBAND, EDWARD RANDOLPH SR., DAUGHTER, RASHANDA THOMAS; BROTHER, SAMMIE THOMAS, JR, AND SISTER, LINDA FAYE THOMAS.

GENETTE WAS BAPTIZED AT A VERY YOUNG AGE INTO CHRIST AT THE GREATER MT. MORIAH MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH IN RUDYARD, MS, WHERE SHE REMAINED A MEMBER UNTIL SHE WAS CALLED HOME.

GENETTE ATTENDED COAHOMA AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND ENJOYED A SUCCESSFUL CAREER AS A PREP CHEF AT SAM'S TOWN HOTEL AND CASINO IN TUNICA, MS, BEFORE RETIRING A FEW YEARS AGO.

GENETTE WAS A DEVOTED DAUGHTER, MOTHER, SISTER, NIECE, COUSIN AND FRIEND WHO TOUCHED EVERYONE SHE MET.

VISITATION WILL BE FRIDAY JUNE 16, 2023 FROM 2PM-5PM AT ROYAL FUNERAL HOME.  THE CELEBRATION OF LIFE WILL BE SATURDAY JUNE 17, 2023, 2PM AT BEAUTIFUL ZION MB CHURCH, FRIARS POINT, MS.  BURIAL WILL FOLLOW AT THE FRIARS POINT CEMETERY.

SHE LEAVES TO CHERISH HER PRECIOUS MEMORIES: HER MOTHER, CATHERINE THOMAS OF FRIARS POINT, MS; HER DAUGHTER, ANGELA RANDOLPH OF FRIARS POINT, MS; SON, EDWARD RANDOLPH, JR, OF MILWAUKEE, WI; HER SPECIAL FRIEND, ROGER DAVIS OF

FRIARS POINT, MS; HER SISTERS, SHIRLEY THOMAS OF LYON, MS, EDNA THOMAS OF NESBIT, MS, AND MARY HENDERSON OF FRIARS POINT, MS; HER BROTHERS, CHARLES (JANISE) THOMAS OF LYON, MS, AND MICHAEL THOMAS OF WILSON, NC; TWO GREAT AUNTS, PEARLIE MAE WILLIAMS OF FRIARS POINT, MS, AND MAPLE JEAN WILLIAMS OF CHICAGO, IL, AND A HOST OF GRANDCHILDREN, NIECES, NEPHEWS, COUSINS AND FRIENDS.