Randey L. Truett

Granite Falls – Randey Lee Truett, age 59, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Caldwell UNC Health. He was born in McDowell County on February 24, 1961 to Margaret Howell Truett and the late Bobby J. Truett. Randey drove, officiated and worked for several different race teams over the years. He also enjoyed visiting Hickory Motor Speedway and Tri-County Speedway every weekend during race season even if he wasn’t participating. Randey was an active member of Dry Ponds Baptist Church, operating the sound booth for services and helped with many community outreach projects. One of his greatest joys was spending time with his grandchildren. In addition to his father, Randey was preceded in death by his wife Ellen Beane Truett and his sister, Renee Truett. Other than his mother, he is survived by his daughter, Carri Walker and husband, Jerome; son, Shaun Patton and wife, Elizabeth;brother, Rocky Truett; grandchildren, Abby, Sarah and John Walker; Caitlyn, Austin, Devan, Logen and Jaxon Patton; and many numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. A graveside memorial service will be held for Randey at Dry Ponds Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will have a visitation and service for Randey once the Covid-19 restrictions have been lifted. The family respectfully requests that in lieu of flowers, memorials be sent to Dry Ponds Baptist Church, 5235 Union Church Road, Granite Falls, NC28630 to be used for outreach projects. Online condolences may be sent to www.evansfuneralservice.com Evans Funeral Service & Crematory is serving the Truett family.