Randall Dewayne Ratcliffe

RANDALL DEWAYNE RATCLIFFE, 52, of Bland, VA, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2026. He was born October 3, 1973 in Wythe County, VA, the son of Cecil Edgar Ratcliffe and Anable Lee Rose Harden.

Randall was a hard worker and enjoyed helping others. He was a licensed tow-motor operator.

He attended church at the Old Landmark Church. He enjoyed playing board games with his daughter.

He was an avid NASCAR fan, especially favoring Davy Allison. He also was a football fan and followed the L.A. Rams.

Randall was preceded in death by his father, Cecil Edgar Ratcliffe, and his grandparents, William Burton & Callie May Ratcliffe and Clarence Edward & Beverly Ann Rose.

Left to cherish his memory are his mother & step-father, Anable & James Harden; his daughter, Shaylee Jane Ratcliffe; his brothers, Ronald Ratcliffe and Johnny Owens; his sister Tracy Lynn Ratcliffe; his nieces and nephew, Trinity Jackson, Cory Ratcliffe and Kelsey Stroupe; his girlfriend, Tabitha Snuggs; and several aunts, uncles, cousins and special friends.

Randall will be cremated. A memorial service is planned for Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 6:00 P.M. at the Old Landmark Church, 6974 E. Blue Grass Trl., Bland, VA, 24315, with Pastor John Thornsberry officiating.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial donations be made in Randall’s honor directly to A. Vest & Sons Funeral Home, 2508 Walkers Creek Valley Rd., Pearisburg, VA 24134, to help offset funeral expenses.

The Ratcliffe and Harden families are in the care of A. Vest & Sons Funeral Home, White Gate, avestandsons.com, (540) 921-2985.