Mr. Marvin Randall, Jr.

Marvin Randall Jr. was born on August 7, 1951 in Orlando, Florida. He was the second of five children born to Marvin Randall and Lilla Teartt Randall. He was affectionately called"June Bug" to family and close friends. Marvin attended Holden Street Elementary in Orlando and Hungerford Elementary in Eatonville. He later attended Hungerford High where he first learned the determination, skill and the joy of becoming part of their basketball team. Marvin continued that endeavor at Edgewater High in Orlando where during his senior year he became the first African American to make most valuable play at Edgewater High School. Marvin attended Tampa Technical Institute, retired from Martin Marietta in Orlando and afterwards continued to work in various other employments. Marvin loved to play pickup basketball games with friends. He had many favorite professional teams he would cheer for and enjoyed attending Orlando Magic games with his brother in law. Marvin Loved His family Marvin's marriage to Hortense Jones produced one child. His joy, love and pride overflowed as he held his newborn son Marvin Anton Randall in his arms. He was also a proud uncle to his nieces and grand nieces and was frequently seen sharing pictures of them from his phone. Marvin Loved the Word of God He was baptized as a youngster in St. Johns Baptist Church in Orlando and later baptized and became an active member of Washington Shores Church of Christ in Orlando. His belief was strong and he continued his study of the word as an adult. Marvin was a proud man, strong in his beliefs and was full of love for his family, friends and community. He was preceded in death by his father, Marvin Randall. He leaves to cherish his memory: Son, Marvin Anton Randall, Mother, Lilla Teartt Randall; Sisters and Brothers, Marion Randall of Alexandria, Virginia, Daphnee Horton of Orlando, Florida, Rhylllse King (Delvin) of Centreville, Virginia, Reginald Randall (Elizabeth) of Orlando, Florida; Aunt, Ollie Allen (Lawrence) of Orlando, Florida, Hazel Mayes of St. Petersburg, Florida, Linda Teartt of Leesburg, Florida; Nieces, Nicole (James) of Orlando, Florida, Norine of Richmond, Virginia, Lorrine of Centreville, Virginia; and a host of cousins, other relatives and friends.

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Mr. Marvin Randall, Jr.

August 7, 1951 - May 16, 2017