Charles Edward "C.E." Randolph

Charles Edward "C.E." Randolph, 93, of Marion, peacefully passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026, at his home.

Born on October 24, 1932, in McDowell County, NC, C.E. was the beloved son of the late Samuel Randolph and Ruth Huffman Randolph. He shared a devoted 75-year marriage with his wife, Jewell Reel Randolph. C.E. loved his Lord and his church family, he was a  cherished member of East Marion Pentecostal Holiness Church, C.E. was known for his hard work and his belief that his rental business served as a ministry to others. His greatest joy came from spending time with his family, whose love for him will endure.

C.E. is survived by his wife Jewell; three children, Keith Randolph (Sandy), Terry Lee Randolph (Jean), and Sandra R. Jones (Barry); brothers Rev. Rodrick Randolph (Pat) and Jack Randolph; as well as ten grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren.

A funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at the Beam Celebration Center. Following the service, C.E. will be laid to rest at Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. before the service at the Celebration Center.