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Submitted: 2/4/24 • Approved: 2/4/24 • Last Updated: 2/7/24 • R253905-G0-S3
February 9, 1955 - July 11, 2023
Randy Plank, 68, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, after many years of battling kidney disease on July 11, 2023.
He was a lifelong resident of Signal Mountain. Randy worked in flooring and construction for many years. He was a talented singer and songwriter, loved fishing and making everyone around him laugh. Randy was a loving husband, father and friend.
He is preceded in death by a son, Joseph “Joey” Plank; his parents, Orville and Arbutus Plank and siblings, Katherine and Jimmy Plank.
Randy is survived by his wife, Trisha Plank, daughters, Jill (Barry) Jack, Tessa Plank and daughter in law, Brittany Buffington, sons, Samuel (Haley) Plank and William (Tina) Plank, grandchildren, Dakota (Bronwyn) and Aidan Johnson, Julian Buffington, Zedd and Liara Plank and Macy Merciers, great grandchild, Case Johnson and expected grandchild, Henry Plank. He is also survived by sisters, Judy (Maurice) Payne and Nancy Dempsey, brothers, Jack (Betty) Plank and David (Joy) Plank, as well as several nieces and nephews.
A special thanks to the caregivers at Alexian Village. In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations to Hixson DCI (1816 Hamill Rd #4907, Hixson, TN 37343)
Visitation is Friday, July 14, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 15, 2023. Services will follow at 1:00 p.m. at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home. Burial will be in Sawyer Cemetery.
Condolences and memories can be shared at www.williamsonandsons.com.
Contributed on 2/4/24
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