THE HOME BUILDER
July 2025
Page Four
Services held for Past President Randle Services were held last month
homebuilding community. As a for- mer builder and warranty provider, he knew all the ins and outs of the indus- try. His work community truly became a family to him, and they admired him and looked to him as a mentor. Bill had been a member of the As- sociation for many years, with several different companies, most recently, Maverick Warranties & Insurance. His company, Bonded Builders Warranty, was honored as the Dallas BA’s Associate of the Year in 2012, recognized for supporting the growth of the Association by sponsoring its annual membership recruiters’ trip. Bill was, himself, an active mem - bership recruiter, having achieved national Red Spike status with 139.5 credits. He was a Senator Level contribu- tor to the Association’s political action committee, HOMEPAC. ISD Vocational Education Advisory Board, the Irving Arts Board and the Private Industry Council. Marvin was well known for open- ing his home for many fundraising events for charitable causes, includ - ing the American Cancer Society, the YMCA and Texas Fest for Irving Hospital. A lifelong member of Oak View Baptist Church, Marvin remained active there and attended services up until the time of his death. He was in- strumental in helping the church grow its campus when the new sanctuary was built in 2000. His strong work ethic and civic pride served as a model to his three sons and one daughter, who have all carried on those same values. Marvin was blessed with a large generational family and cherished special times where everyone gathered for holidays, swimming parties or Dallas Cowboys games. Survivors include his wife Bobbie Randle; sons Randy Randle (Lynda), Dewayne Randle (Connie) and John Randle (Tammie); daughter Marty
Dallas BA’s Associate Appreciation Fish Fry, treating scores of members to fresh fried catfish with all the trim - mings, cold beer, music, games and fellowship. Marvin was active in local, state and national levels of the homebuild- ing association. He served on the board of the North Texas Council of Governments. Very community minded, he served on the Irving City Council for six years. He was elected mayor in 1977 and served for four years. Mar - vin was active on several Irving city boards and commissions and remained steadfastly involved in the Irving Heritage Society. He was formerly a trustee of the Irving Symphony and was active with the Irving Hospital Foundation, the Rotary Club, Irving
for Dallas Builders Association Past President Marvin Randle, who passed away peacefully, surrounded by fam - ily, on June 7. He was 88. Marvin served as president of the Association in 1992 and was honored with the Hugh Prather Trophy, the Dallas BA’s highest honor, in 1985. In 1972 he began building custom homes in Irving, and in 1978 devel - oped the first major subdivision in West Irving, Pioneer Valley. His company, Irving Counter Top, grew to be one of the largest custom counter top manufacturers in the Southwest, operating out of a 70,000-sq.-ft. facility and with 50 em - ployees. It had been a member of the Dallas BA for more than 30 years. For many of those years Marvin hosted the
Marvin Randle
French (Doug); eight grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren; three sib - lings, Clifford Randle, Dorothy Creed (Chuck) and Don Randle (Doni); and a host of nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Life was held at Oak View Baptist Church in Irving. Interment was at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens. Read the full obituary.
Services pending for Life Director Bill Deal Funeral services are pending for Honored Life Director Bill Deal, who died June 13. He was 73. Bill left a lasting legacy in the
Bill Deal
He studied chemistry at the Uni-
versity of Colorado.
Survivors include his beloved wife Juanita Deal; son Ryan Deal; daughters Lindsay Deal Ray and Megan Deal O’Quin; and eight grand- children. Information on services will be reported as details become available
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