Randy was born on Thursday, August 22, 1946 to the late Richard Ellsworth and Beverly Belle Wiltrout in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. Randy attended and graduated from the University of Mississippi.
Randy loved his family, and followed his grandchildren faithfully in sports, arts and school accomplishments.
Randy also loved the Lord. He was a proud member of Hillside Methodist Church for 20 years and felt very strongly about spreading the word of Jesus. He was an active member of the men’s ministry, and while living at Bradshaw Farm, Randy started the first Men’s Golf League and Golf Tournament, which is still held to this day. Randy participated in Kairos Prison Ministry and made two mission trips to Estonia. He also delivered meals on wheels for many years.
Randy and Barbara made very devoted friends playing bridge and poker through church. Randy was very proud of the times he got to travel to play golf, especially to Scotland, Ireland, and Wales, the experience of a lifetime.
Randy is preceded in death by his parents, Richard Ellsworth, and Beverly Belle Wiltrout.
Randy is lovingly survived by his wife of 55 years, Barbara Wiltrout; daughter, Melinda (Tim) Murphy; their children, Tripp, Carolyn, and Matthew; son, Rich (Adrian) Wiltrout; their children, Ethan, and Eoghan; daughter, Laurie (Art) Moore; their children, Dru, Davis, and Brooks. He is also survived by his sister, Cindy Wiltrout.
The family will receive friends Monday, April 29, 2024 from 5:00pm to 6:30pm at Hillside Church, 4474 Towne Lake Parkway, Woodstock, Georgia, 30189. A service to celebrate Randy will follow at 7:00pm at Hillside Church.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations to be made in Randy's name to The Michael J. Fox Foundation or Kairos Prison Ministry International.
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