Bonnie Shultz Randolph's Obituary
Bonnie Lou Shultz Randolph was born February 8, 1936, in Jonesboro, Arkansas and died on March 18, 2025 (age 89) in Mint Hill, NC. Her memorial service will be at 1 pm on September 20, 2025, at Love’s Grove Methodist Church, Stanfield, NC. She was predeceased by all of her siblings, her daughter-in-law Wanda Walden Randolph, and her husband of 63 years, Paul Randolph. She is survived by her son Patrick Randolph, and daughter Amy (Les) Leonard, along with her three grandchildren Jacob (Kanza) Randolph, Sophia Geil and Jack Geil. She is also survived by her adoptive grandson Josh (Hailey) Lee, and great grandson Vincent.
Bonnie graduated with a BA from Central Michigan University in Elementary education, and a Master of Arts in Teaching from Oakland University in Rochester, MI. She was a member of the Delta Zeta sorority. Bonnie had a 23-year career in education teaching in Michigan and North Carolina. She taught kindergarten through fourth grade, including special education classes and ended her career as a literacy specialist.
Bonnie was a lifelong Christian and attended Love’s Grove Methodist Church in Stanfield, NC where she and her husband lived for 27 years. She also served as education chairperson and was part of the intercessory prayer group.
An avid reader throughout her life, Bonnie helped form and belonged to the Book Belles in Locust, NC.
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