Randolph E. Slingluff Jr.

He was born Aug. 18, 1977, in Jamestown, N.Y., the son of Patricia Soto and Randolph Slingluff.

He was a self-employed farmer also working as a landscaper. His hobbies included video games, reading and collecting miniature wizards and dragons, he was an amazing artist. He was passionate about his family and animals.

Surviving is his partner of 18 years, Charmange Woodrow; his daughter, Saige (David) Rooks; a grandson, Owen Reece; his parents, Patricia (David) Bargy of Jacksonville, Fla. and Randolph (Tammy) Slingluff of Jamestown, N.Y.; two sisters: Natashia (John) Portie of Jacksonville, Fla., and Cassandra (Christopher) Sampson of Tampa, Fla.; a brother, Jason Slingluff of Las Cruses, N.M.; three step sisters: Alicia (Jesse) Newhouse of Jamestown, N.Y., Destiny Hare of Randolph, N.Y., and Selena Hare of Randolph, N.Y.; eight nieces and nephews: Natalie Brown, Mariah Slingluff, Kaylee Grace Portie, Hailey Sampson, Colin Brown, Andrew Pacitti, Dylan Brown and Michael Wilson; several aunts, uncles and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his grandmothers: Marilyn Drake and Marcia Soto; a granddaughter, Mira Reece; and a nephew, Alexander Pacitti.

Arrangements entrusted to Matthews Family Funeral Home in Rocky Mount, N.C.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Inrunment will be private.

Memorial contributions can be made to your local Humane Society.