Nancy Randall Obituary Nancy Harman Randall June 11, 1942 - February 18, 2023 Stafford - Nancy Harman Randall, 80, went to heaven February 18, 2023. Born in Binghamton, NY, she was a daughter of the late J Handy Harman and Clara Perry Harman. She was also predeceased by her husband, James Parker Randall, and a sister, Dawn Burnside. Over the years Nancy and Jim ran several businesses to include a grocery store, diner, auction house, and several racetracks. Nancy also ran her own businesses to include All Good Gifts with her sister Susan and Competition Trophy. After moving to Franklin in 1995, she worked in the kitchen with detainees at the Southampton Men‚Äôs Detention Center, where she retired in 2004. Nancy was a talented artist and loved making ceramics, crocheting, knitting, sewing, painting pictures, and any other craft she could get her hands on. She also loved writing short stories and poems, she even published her poems in a book entitled Food for Thought. She was a member of River of Life Baptist Church and was an active member of several knitting groups while living in Franklin. After moving to Stafford in 2021, to be with family, she started a knit group at Ramoth Baptist Church, where she also attended services. Left to cherish her memory are a daughter, Susan R. Iseminger (Sean) of Stafford, VA; two sons, James C. Randall (Bobbie Jo) of Binghamton, NY, and Richard C. Randall of Franklin; two sisters, Judy Rogers and Susan Nixon (Bill); and seven grandchildren, Rebecca Beck (Ian), Emily and Jonathan Iseminger, and Jesse, Kaitlynn, Brayden, and Cody Randall. A Funeral Service will be held at 2PM Saturday, February 25, 2023 in Wright Funeral Home with Rev. Scott Cornette officiating. Burial will follow in Poplar Spring Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the funeral home. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory - Franklin on Feb. 21, 2023. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/Nancy-Randall 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/nancy-randall-obituary?id=47832091 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary: Nancy Harman Randall, a talented artist and crafter, passed away on 18 February 2023 at age 80. She owned several businesses and was an active member of her church and knitting groups. She is survived by her children, siblings, and grandchildren. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services: A Funeral Service for Nancy Harman Randall was held on 25 February 2023 at Wright Funeral Home. Burial followed in Poplar Spring Cemetery. ## The Edited Obituary Nancy Harman Randall 11 June 1942 – 18 February 2023 Stafford – Nancy Harman Randall, 80, went to heaven 18 February 2023. Born in Binghamton, NY, she was a daughter of the late J Handy Harman and Clara Perry Harman. She was also predeceased by her husband, James Parker Randall, and a sister, Dawn Burnside. Over the years Nancy and Jim ran several businesses to include a grocery store, diner, auction house, and several racetracks. Nancy also ran her own businesses to include All Good Gifts with her sister Susan and Competition Trophy. After moving to Franklin in 1995, she worked in the kitchen with detainees at the Southampton Men's Detention Center, where she retired in 2004. Nancy was a talented artist and loved making ceramics, crocheting, knitting, sewing, painting pictures, and any other craft she could get her hands on. She also loved writing short stories and poems, she even published her poems in a book entitled Food for Thought. She was a member of River of Life Baptist Church and was an active member of several knitting groups while living in Franklin. After moving to Stafford in 2021, to be with family, she started a knit group at Ramoth Baptist Church, where she also attended services. Left to cherish her memory are a daughter, Susan R. Iseminger (Sean) of Stafford, VA; two sons, James C. Randall (Bobbie Jo) of Binghamton, NY, and Richard C. Randall of Franklin; two sisters, Judy Rogers and Susan Nixon (Bill); and seven grandchildren, Rebecca Beck (Ian), Emily and Jonathan Iseminger, and Jesse, Kaitlynn, Brayden, and Cody Randall. A Funeral Service was held at 2 PM Saturday, 25 February 2023 in Wright Funeral Home with Rev. Scott Cornette officiating. Burial followed in Poplar Spring Cemetery. The family received friends one hour prior to the service in the funeral home. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Nancy Harman Randall | |---------|-------------------------------| | Age | 80 years | | Birth | 11 June 1942; Binghamton, NY | | Death | 18 February 2023; Stafford | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence. | |-------------------------|---------------------|--------------------------------| | Nancy Harman Randall | Decedent | Stafford, VA | | James Parker Randall | Spouse | -- | | J Handy Harman | Parent | -- | | Clara Perry Harman | Parent | -- | | Susan R. Iseminger | Child | Stafford, VA | | James C. Randall | Child | Binghamton, NY | | Richard C. Randall | Child | Franklin | | Rebecca Beck | Grandchild | -- | | Emily Iseminger | Grandchild | -- | | Jonathan Iseminger | Grandchild | -- | | Jesse Randall | Grandchild | -- | | Kaitlynn Randall | Grandchild | -- | | Brayden Randall | Grandchild | -- | | Cody Randall | Grandchild | -- | | Judy Rogers | Sibling | -- | | Susan Nixon | Sibling | -- | | Dawn Burnside | Predeceased Sibling | -- | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Nancy was a talented artist and loved making ceramics, crocheting, knitting, sewing, painting pictures, and any other craft she could get her hands on. 2. She also loved writing short stories and poems, and even published her poems in a book entitled "Food for Thought". 3. Nancy was a member of River of Life Baptist Church and was an active member of several knitting groups while living in Franklin. 4. After moving to Stafford in 2021, she started a knit group at Ramoth Baptist Church, where she also attended services. 5. Nancy and her husband Jim ran several businesses, including a grocery store, diner, auction house, and several racetracks. 6. She also ran her own businesses, including All Good Gifts with her sister Susan and Competition Trophy. 7. After moving to Franklin in 1995, she worked in the kitchen with detainees at the Southampton Men's Detention Center, where she retired in 2004.