JIMMY R. TENNANT
Jimmy R. (Randy) Tennant, 73 of Daybrook, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, January 3, 2025 at home.
He was born January 19, 1951, in Fairmont, West Virginia a son of the late Donley “Ike” Tennant and Roxie P. Tennant.
Randy was a retired coal miner from Federal No. 2 coal mine.
He was a loving husband, father, grand-father and great-grandfather. He loved golfing and farming. He continued spoiling his late wife’s dog CiCi for 11 years after she passed away.
Surviving is a son, James “Jimbo” Tennant of Morgantown; a daughter and her spouse, Billie Dawn and Jeff Price of Daybrook; a brother and spouse, Billy Ray and Brenda Tennant of Mooresvillle; one sister and spouse, Roxana and Mike Cahill of Virginia Beach, VA; one sister-in-law, Kay Tennant of Jakes Run; five grandchildren, Brittani, Dakota, Austin, Jordan, and Ashley; and five great-grandchildren, Evelyn, Bentley, Landon (Little Man), Ensley and Isobel, (Izzy).
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Gail L. Tennant, who passed away on March 6, 2011; one brother, Rodney W. Tennant; one grandson, Patrick A. Tennant; and one great-granddaughter, Nevaeh F. Tennant.
Friends may call at the Owen-Neely Funeral Home, 5894 Mason-Dixon Highway, Blacksville, WV on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 with Pastor Doug Steele officiating. Interment will follow in the Williams Cemetery at Daybrook.