Dallas Randles

Dallas E. Randles, 86, passed away on May 24, 2022, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. He was born in Walnut Ridge, AR, on March 10, 1936, the son of Leo and Frances Randles.

Dallas moved to Des Moines at the age of 11. He graduated from Woodside High School in Des Moines where he met his wife, Patsy Beattie. His career was spent working at Firestone as a forklift operator, retiring in 1992. Dallas enjoyed camping, fishing, yard work, watching midnight movies with his grandchildren, and playing his harmonica. Above all, he had a great love for his family and treasured the time they spent together, especially with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Dallas is survived by daughter, Robin (Kevin) Talley and son, John Randles; grandchildren, Amy, Amanda and Ashley Conklin and John Jr., James and Jacob Randles, Caleb and Kyle Talley; nine great-grandchildren; siblings, James Randles, Jack Randles, Willene Battles, Joan Rufer, and Vickey Northrup. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leo and Frances Randles; wife, Patsy Beattie Randles; daughter-in-law, Sandy Randles; siblings, Charles Randles, Helen Newby, and Richard Randles.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Thursday, June 2, 2022, at Hamilton’s Altoona Funeral Home, 105 4th Street SW, Altoona, with burial to follow at Powers-Warren Cemetery. The family will receive visitors at the funeral home one hour prior to services.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the benefit of the Runnells Fire Department, in loving memory of Dallas.

Online condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

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