Randal Jolley Obituary Randal Dean Jolley, 54, of Irving, TX was called Home December 30, 2013. Randy was born February 28th, 1959 in Littlefield, TX to parents James and Betty Jolley. Randy attended school in Amarillo, TX, Scottsdale, AZ, and Tulia, TX where he graduated from Tulia High School in 1977. Randy grew up in the Church of Christ where his favorite song to lead during services was "Bringing in the Sheaves." Throughout his life he enjoyed reading comic books and Mad Magazine. He almost always had a garden, of varying sizes, where he enjoyed growing his own vegetables. Later in life Randy's biggest passion was music. He carried a guitar with him at all times, often pulling it out to play a tune with friends and family, or to have a lesson with grandkids. His love of music moved him to give the gift of music, providing multiple loved ones with guitars. In Scottsdale, Randy befriended Terry and Jerry Banks, the twin sons of baseball player Ernie Banks. With their friendship Randy, along with his brother Larry and sister Brenda, was able to attend training camp practices with the Chicago Cubs, having scrimmages where the team would let the kids win. Over his life, Randy became skilled at serveral trades including farming, automotive mechanics, and roofing. Randy and his brother started early in life mowing lawns, where they saved money to by their first cars... ... ... ... ..a 68' Cougar and a 70' Cutlass. He devoted the majority of his working life as a Die Cast Technician at Kirby West in Andrew, TX. Randy was preceded in death by his Dad, James Jolley, and Grandparents Bruce and Thelma Reagan. He is survived by his Mother, Betty Jolley; Step-Mother, Carol Jolley; Long time love, Sue Gilliam; Sons Jamie Conner and wife Rachel, Benjamin Gilliam and wife Annette; Daughters Jannette Jolley, Christine Rayle, Candice Gilliam; Brother Larry Jolley; Sister Brenda James; Six Grandkids; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and in-laws.