Randy Wilder

Funeral services for Thomas Randall "Randy"� Wilder, 52, of Cookeville will be held Thursday, December 20 at 1 p.m. in the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home with Rev. Jeff Wright officiating. Graveside services and interment will be Saturday December 22at 10 a.m. in New Chapel Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in West Monroe, Louisiana with Rev. Perry Lassiter officiating. His family will receive friends Wednesday 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Thursday 11 a.m. until service time the funeral home. Randy was born March 28, 1960 in Ouachita Parish, LA to Thomas Hugh and Beth Sanford Wilder of West Monroe, LA. Randy was a 1978 graduate of West Monroe High School and in 1998 received his B.S. Degree in Business Management from Tennessee Tech University in Cookeville. He was a member Midway Baptist Church in Cookeville where for the past 10 years has served as Music Director. He was a former long-time member and Music Director at New Hope Baptist Church in Gainesboro. Randy loved Christ, his family, music and outdoor sports. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Randy was preceded in death by a sister, Anne McLemore.In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife of 26 years, Lisa Lyles Wilder (whom he married May 7, 1986 in Chattanooga, TN); three daughters and a son-in-law, Bethany and Nick Rodgers, Peyton Wilder and Reagan Wilder; grandson, Aaron Smith Rodgers all of Cookeville; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Nancy and Terry Trapp of Smithville, TN and Vicki and Jimmy Coulter of West Monroe, LA; father and mother-in-law, Tom and Brenda Lyles; brother and sister-in-law, Darryl and Kim Lyles all of Cookeville; and numerous nieces, great nieces, nephews, and great nephews. Memorial contributions may be made to Midway Baptist Church Building Fund, 200 North Old Kentucky Rd., Cookeville, TN 38501 or Cancer Care Fund %CRMC Foundation, 1 Medical Center Blvd, Cookeville, TN 38501.