Randall Caraway, 82, West Plains, Missouri, son of the late James Caraway and Lucille Weaver Caraway was born February 25, 1942 in Deering, Missouri, and passed away January 29, 2025 in West Plains, Missouri.
He was married for sixty-two years to Mary Ellen Ward, who preceded him in death. They were married March 23, 1961 in Steele, Missouri.
He is survived by two children, Randy Caraway and wife LaDonna, West Plains, Missouri and Jennifer Baldock; one sister, Jane Will; seven grandchildren, Michael Deprow, Randall “Trey” Caraway, Amanda Bell, Jeremy Blagg, Matt Blagg, Mitchell Blagg, Leonard Stokes, Jr., and Lisa Adams; twenty-two great grandchildren, and one great great grandson.
He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife; one daughter, Sheila Stokes; three brothers, Glen Caraway, Kenny Caraway, and Miles “Denny” Caraway; two sisters, Barbara Ann Caraway and Wilma Caraway.
He loved to hunt and fish. He was an ordained minister with the Assembly of God for over thirty years. He had pastored for over fifty years. He was the associate pastor at the Harbor of Hope Church, West Plains, Missouri.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 3, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the Carter Funeral Home Chapel in West Plains, Missouri. A visitation will be held before the service from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Burial will be held at Howell Valley Cemetery, under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, Inc., West Plains, Missouri.