SALEM — Randall “Randy” D. Faith, 69, of Salem, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 18, 2023.
He was born May 21, 1953, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, the son of George Faith and Mildred”Millie” (Knight) Faith. He married Jeanne (Richards) Faith on December 12, 1997.
In addition to his wife of 25 years, Jeanne Faith of Salem, he is also survived by his children: Shelley Horton of Arkansas, Renae Briney of Arkansas, Michael Martin and wife Nikki of Ohio, Casey Martin of Decatur, and Stacie Woods and husband Blake of Arkansas; eight grandchildren: Gage Briney, Cade Briney, Cyle Briney, Colby Briney, Jaxson Woods, Grady Woods, Bennett Woods, and Win Martin; a brother: Greg Faith of Centralia; a sister: Pam Brown of Centralia; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister: Carole Wessling, and a brother: Danny Hatcher. Randy worked as an auto mechanic for several years and he also worked as a transporter of RVs. He enjoyed fixing things and would always have a smile on his face. Randy loved spending time on the lake with his wife, kids, grandkids and friends.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, April 21, 2023, at Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home in Centralia. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. Friday evening until the time of service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Huntington Disease Foundation and will be accepted at the Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home at 235 North Sycamore Street Centralia, Illinois 6280, 618-532-3523, which is honored to be of service to the Faith family.