Doyle Stratton Randall died peacefully in his sleep at his home in St. Johns, on April 3, 2025. Doyle was born on Dec. 8, 1929, in Joseph City, at his home to Alfred Harvey Randall and Lena Stratton Randall.
He was the eighth of 12 children. He grew up on a working cattle ranch developing a powerful work ethic from a young age. He graduated from Holbrook High School, then went on to attended college for two years at Gila Junior College and ASU for one year, playing varsity basketball for both on scholarship. He left college to serve a two-year mission for the church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Central States Mission.
Upon his return, he married the love of his life, Jacqueline Allen Randall, and then proudly served his country in the Korean War stationed in Germany. Doyle lived a life devoted to his savior Jesus Christ and his family. He was a successful businessman, known for his integrity and generosity. He quietly and selflessly dedicated his time and material resources by blessing and ministering to any who were in need and his community.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Alfred Harvey Randall and Lena Stratton Randall; his brothers, Raymond and Norman Randall; his eight sisters, Maurine Despain, Nelda Brinkerhoff, Fern Whiting, Lorena Whiting, Ordene Guttery, Beth Gardner, Tempy Sue Randall and Ina McDonald; and his daughter, Pamela Randall.
He is survived by his wife, Jacqueline Allen Randall; his sister, Evelyn Randall Solomon; and brother-in-law, Leo Gardner. He also is survived by his children, Blaine Randall (Julie), Sharon Randall, Raban (Tim), Bob Randall (Rita), Chris Randall (Lisa), Greg Randall (Tarri), Richard Randall (Demi) and Julie Randall Brinkerhoff (Adam).
A gathering of family and friends, in lieu of a viewing, will be held from 6 until 9 p.m. on Friday, April 11, in the Relief Society Room, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located at 2000 W. Cleveland St., in St. Johns. All are most welcome!
Funeral services will be held with a family prayer from 8:30 to 9 a.m. in the Relief Society room followed by services from 9 to 10 a.m. on Saturday morning, April 12, in the chapel at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, located at 2000 W. Cleveland St. in St. Johns.
Interment will be at the Joseph City Cemetery in Joseph City, directly following the funeral. A luncheon will be served after the interment at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located at 8181 Westover Ave., in Joseph City.
