Randall "Randy" Henry Gary

Randall “Randy” H. Gary, of Rayle, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 11, 2022.

Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Randy lived for many years in Jackson County, Georgia before moving to Rayle, where he lived for over 20 years. Early in his life he spent time in the Army and Army Reserves. In 1998 Randy became permanently disabled in an auto accident. Since 2005 he has been a full-time caregiver for his son who was also disabled in a car accident.

Survivors include his son, Jeffery Gary (Mendy), Gene Amos (Shannon), Allyson Compton (Chris), Christopher Amos, Brian Rice and Brothers Paul Gary (Bonnie), John Gary (Clara), and sister Paulette Gary Thompson (Steve). Randy also leaves behind 10 grandchildren: Johnathan, Jessica, Joshua, Hannah, Christopher, Samantha, Drew, Zack, Bailey, and Trinity (Kimmie). He was also blessed with 5 great-grandchildren. Randy's extended family members included Bobby, Sandy and Donna McWaters.

Randy was preceded in death by his father Paul Gary, mother Marian Rolader and brother Allen Gary.

Funeral services will be Friday, December 16 at Lord and Stephens, East Chapel at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Clark Keesler officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home the evening before, Thursday, December 15 from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m.

Interment will follow the funeral service at Athens Memory Gardens. Serving as pallbearers will be Jeffery Gary, Gene Amos, Chris Compton, Christopher Amos, Kevin Ashe and Jeremiah Botkin.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Amvet Riders Chapter 10 c/o Jeremiah Botkin @ 2010 Donaldson Rd., Anderson, SC 29621.

Lord and Stephens Funeral Home, EAST, Athens, GA, is in charge of arrangements. www.lordandstephens.com