Doris Ilene Randolph, 89, of Ottumwa, died at 9:00 a.m. February 8, 2025 at Good Samaritan Society – Ottumwa.She was born September 22, 1935 in Ottumwa to Wilbur C. and Jessie M. McBee Randolph.
A resident of Ottumwa all of her life, Doris worked as a crossing guard at Wilson Elementary and Horace Mann Elementary. She also mowed lawns for others. She was an amazing artist, specializing in character drawing and she loved her cats.
Surviving are nieces and nephews, Jacquelyn Randolph, Daniel Randolph and Rick (Kay) Black all of Ottumwa, Dale (Doris) Randolph of Corydon, William (Lisa) Black of Pheonix, AZ and Andrew Black of Whittman, AZ; along with several great nieces and great nephews.
She is preceded in death by her brothers, Jack and Eugene Randolph; a sister, Betty Black, and two nieces, Lulonnie Randolph and Joyce Surkala.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 13th at Reece Funeral Home with Pastor Mel Kendall officiating. Burial will be in Ottumwa Cemetery. Her family will be present at the funeral home one hour prior to the service to greet friends.
Memorials may be made to Heartland Humane Society.
