He attended Henderson City High School in Henderson, KY and graduated from the University of Kentucky with a degree in Civil Engineering in 1967. He had a long career with Westinghouse Electric Corporation in Sharon, PA and in Athens, GA. In 1993, he joined the Environmental Protection Division-Northeast District Office in Athens, GA, retiring in 2007.
Randy was an active member of Holly Springs United Methodist Church in Pendergrass, GA. He is survived by his wife Nena Estes Henry of Pendergrass, GA; daughters Ashley (Todd) Smith of Smyrna, GA and Heather (Brian) Warwick of Franklin, TN, children of his marriage to Tana Jo Tapp who preceded him in death; and his brother Edward (Suzan Boyd) Sellers of Sullivan’s Island, SC. He is also survived by his wife’s children Kim (Kelsey) Troha, Walt (Kimberly) Henry, and Amy (Chris) Simonson; and 14 grandchildren: Jack, Evie, Liam, and Wells Warwick and Owen and Ella Smith; Alaina, Alex, Aidan, and Aaron Troha; Reese and Jackson Henry; and Ian and Rowan Simonson; nephew Adam Sellers of Los Angeles, CA, and cousins Pam Gardner of Henderson, KY and Kay Gardner of Rome, GA.
A graveside service was held at Floral Hills Memory Gardens, Tucker, GA on October 12, with Pastor Sara Maughan officiating.
A Celebration of Randy’s life will be held at Holly Springs United Methodist Church, 7441 Holly Springs Rd, Pendergrass, GA on November 10, 2018 , at 10:00 AM.
Memorials may be made to Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation 1615 L Street NW Suite 436 Washington DC 20036 or online at www.curemeso.org
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