Mary Grey Randolph

2021 in Nashville, TN. Born May 22, 1921 in Nolensville, TN, she was preceded in death by her

husband, W.L. Randolph.

Mary Grey’s long life was marked by devotion to her God and church; love and nourishing her

family; and compassion for others.

She was also preceded in death by her parents Homer Nolan Guthrie and Mary Elizabeth

Turbeville Guthrie, and brother Marvin Guthrie.

Mary Grey and W.L. “Doc” Randolph were married December 26, 1943 and began their family

life in Goodlettsville, TN following the end of WW II.

Her vocational career included office management and bookkeeping responsibilities in several

companies for over three decades. After retirement, her full-time occupation was keeping Doc

in line, and as beloved “Mimmie” to her grandchildren.

Mary Grey was a long-time member at First Baptist Church, Goodlettsville, involved in many

activities and responsibilities over the years.

She and Doc, along with four other couples, personified friendship, care, and affection through

the Sunday Night Bunch, which gathered weekly for over six decades.

She was devoted to her large family, and always took joy in hosting family gatherings from a

single grandchild to dozens of family members for all occasions.

Mary Grey is survived by her sister, Nancy Thompson.

Mary Grey also leaves behind the following family members:

Children Anita Adams (Bob); Melinda Brown (Chris); and Lee Randolph (Tina).

Grandchildren Jonathan Adams (Amber); Jason Adams (Jaime); Amy Lucas (Martin); Aaron

Adams (Laura); Brandon Randolph (Caitlin); Alan Brown; LeeAnn Brown; Samantha Williams

(Justin); and Drake Culbreath.

Six great-grandchildren.

Her surviving family also includes a host of nephews, nieces, and cousins.

A graveside service for immediate family and friends will be held at 10 AM Monday, January 4,

2021, at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Goodlettsville. Interment will follow immediately.

Forest Lawn Funeral Home and Cemetery is in charge of all arrangements. In lieu of flowers,

the family requests that donations be made to the Tennessee Baptist Children’s Home or

Gideon’s International.

Mary Grey’s life can be summed up in these three words - unceasing prayer warrior.