Irene Randolph Wyatt, age 81

Irene Randolph Wyatt, age 81, of Ellenboro, passed away July 5, 2021.

Irene was born December 17, 1939 in Yancey County to the late Willard Albert Randolph and Bonnie Belle Randolph. She was a homemaker and a member of Souls Harbor Tabernacle. Irene enjoyed the outdoors and gardening. She was a dedicated wife, mother, sister, grandmother and friend.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Ray "Squeaky" Wyatt and five brothers, Dover Randolph, W.A. Randolph, Earnest Parker, Clemmer Parker, Roland Parker and a grandson, Preston Lee Johnston.

Those left to cherish her memory include four daughters, Debbie Bragg and husband, Ron of Ellenboro, Donna Summerow and husband, Cliff of Lenoir, Karen Greene and husband, Roger of Conover, Tammy Wellman and husband, David of Rutherfordton and a son Billy Ray Wyatt and wife, Hazel of Simpsonville, SC; brother, Roland Parker (Bernice) of Old Fort. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren.

The funeral service was conducted at the Harrelson Funeral with Rev. Joel Frye officiating. Interment followed at Souls Harbor Tabernacle Cemetery.

Memorials are requested to the Amorem Hospice, 902 Kirkwood Ave. NW, Lenoir, NC 28645.

Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family.