Kenneth Randolph

Kenneth E. Randolph, 61, of Independence, MO peacefully passed away on Friday, January 9, 2009 at Centerpoint Medical Center surrounded by his family. Memorial Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Monday, January 12, 2009 in the chapel. Cremation. Kenneth was born January 16, 1947 in Council Bluffs, IA to Louie Dell and Ruby Edna (Jennings) Randolph. He was united in marriage on April 17, 1965 to Shirley Smishek. Mr. Randolph owned and operated Kenny’s Contracting before his retirement in 2005. He was known for his strength, wisdom and being a man of his word. Kenneth is survived by his wife of 43 years, Shirley Randolph; sons Jeffrey Randolph and wife Trina, Tony Randolph and wife Lisa; daughter Kendra Perez and husband Tony; grandchildren Kaylee, Jake, Shelby, Natalie Randolph, and Josie Perez; sister Louise Rhoads and husband Jack; brother Robert Randolph and wife Joy. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister Della and brother Louie.