BORN

1961

DIED

2017

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Booneville, Mississippi

Randy Hunkapiller Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 26, 2017.

Randy Lane Hunkapiller, 55, passed away Monday, April 24, 2017, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He was born November 10, 1961, to Randle and Sue Jones Hunkapiller. He worked for Baptist Memorial Hospital for several years. He liked books, movies and music.

A celebration of life service will be 4:00 P.M. Thursday, April 27, 2017, at McMillan Funeral Home with Bro. Ricky Bishop officiating. Burial will be in Booneville Cemetery.

He is survived by his wife, Judy Beasley Hunkapiller; one daughter, Kalyn (Sam) Spivey; two sons, Lane and Jacob Hunkapiller; two sisters, Teresa (Bill) Green and Sandra Hunkapiller; and one grandson, Gabriel Spivey.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Pallbearers are Hal Bennett, Mark Arnold, Dewayne Trantham, Bryson Woodruff, Brett Hughes and Harper Hughes.

Honorary pallbearers are Will Lowery, Daniel Pitner, Mike Bennett, Joseph Yates, Hayden Lassiter, Hannah Lassiter, and past and present baby sitting children.

Visitation will Thursday from 2:00 P.M. until 4:00 P.M. at the funeral home.

Condolences may be left at www.mcmillanfuneralhome.com.

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April 27, 2017

May the God of all comfort be with the family and give you peace.

April 26, 2017

Linda (Bearden) Lovelace

Randy was a high school classmate. He was always a smart guy and had a good heart willing to do anything that he could for anybody.

April 26, 2017

Susie Lauderdale

I am saddened by Randy's passing. God Bless The Hunkapillar Family.

April 26, 2017

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