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Betty Jane Randolph
Betty Jane Randolph

Betty Jane Randolph, 92, died in Knoxville, Tennessee, on June 12, 2024. She was born in Monroe, Wisconsin on July 12, 1931, to Alfred and Lillian (Morel) Buhlmann, both of whom were first-generation immigrants from Switzerland, and spent some of her early childhood living above the Swiss cheese factory owned and operated by her father. Preceding Betty in death were her parents, Alfred and Lillian Buhlmann; her two sisters, Dorothy Goecks and Rose Schafer; her two brothers, Charles and Harry; her husband, Eskil Richard Randolph; and her son James D. Randolph. Betty is survived by her daughter, Susan J. Kropscott (Holland, Mich.) and three sons, Stephen R. Randolph (Knoxville, Tennessee), Jeffrey S. Randolph (Manchester, Missouri), and Mark D. Randolph (Bellaire, Michigan), thirteen Grandchildren, and six Great-Grandchildren. No memorial service is scheduled at this time. A service is being planned for later this summer in Maryville, Tennessee. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Betty Randolph to the Appalachian Bear Rescue in Townsend, Tennessee: https://appalachianbearrescue.org/room-in-your-heart-campaign. Betty's full obituary can be found at: www.CremationByGrandview.com.