Hartzler-Clapper Funeral Home - Brookston


Randall Hart Sheets

( January 28, 1944 - December 18, 2018 )

Randall Hart Sheets, 74, of Round Grove, died at 2:16pm on 12/18/18 at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.

 He was born on January 28, 1944 in Lafayette, Indiana to Dale T Sheets and Margaret Evalyn (ME) Sheets.  He graduated from Wolcott High School in 1962, with a BS from Butler University and a Master’s from Purdue University.  

 

He is preceded in death by his parents, brother Tom, brother-in-law Rod Nesius and Linda Sheets (Avery).  He is survived by his children Cassie, Courtney, Collin and Coty, sisters Elaine and Jessica (Jan), brother Robin (Becky) and many nieces & nephews.

 

Randy excelled in sports, receiving many honors in basketball, track and baseball receiving a baseball scholarship to Butler.  His love of sports led to a teaching & coaching career at several area schools including Twin Lakes, West Central and North White.  After concluding his career in education, he entered the insurance industry, owning & operating Sheets Insurance in Brookston for several years.  

 

He was a member of Badger Grove Baptist Church for many years, serving as a deacon & Sunday School teacher.  He was very active in 4H, supporting his children, especially in their cattle showing.  In retirement, he enjoyed visiting his children who lived throughout the US, spending time with family, attending local sporting events, playing dominos with friends and avidly golfing at his favorite courses, Edwood Glen and Smock Golf Course.  He had recently joined and began serving others through Lighthouse Baptist Church.  Randy will be dearly missed by his family and friends, who knew him to be a kind & gentle soul, with a wry sense of humor. 

 

The Sheets family invites you to gather with us in remembrance and celebration of our dear father, brother, uncle, cousin, neighbor and friend, Randy Sheets. Bring your stories and memories to share. There will be lunch following the memorial service at 10:00 a.m. at the Sheets Farm and home of Elaine Nesius in Round Grove, 7895 W. 1120 S., Brookston, Indiana. 

Donations can be made in Randy's honor to the Good News Mission Indianapolis. 
https://goodnewsministries.com/give/

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