Randall Paul Wilson

Randall Paul Wilson, 78, passed away June 30, 2025, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born on December 26, 1946, in Logan, Utah, to Raymond Brown Wilson and Afton Elizabeth Thatcher Wilson.

Randall was a shining light in the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing him. His journey on this earth was one marked by love, compassion, and unwavering faith. His passing has left a void in the hearts of his family, friends, and many more whose lives were touched by him.

Randall attended Idaho Falls High School, graduating in 1965, and later attended Ricks College.

Randall was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served in many callings, but his favorite was teaching primary. He also served a mission in the New England States Mission from 1965-1968, with Boyd K. Packer as his mission president.

On January 16, 1970, Randall married his love, Gloria Joy Clements, in the Idaho Falls Temple. From that union, they were blessed with four children, Brian, Jeffrey (deceased), Jennifer, and Michelle.

Randall had a love for movies and throughout his life worked at different movie theatres, including the Motor-Vu Drive-in. He worked for Service Vending of Idaho for 36 years as an operations manager. He then started his own tax preparation business, Fast-tax, in 1991, until he retired in 2019.

Randall enjoyed science fiction books and movies, Looney-Tunes, Muppets, and telling a good joke. He always loved to make people smile and laugh.

Randall is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Gloria Clements Wilson; son, Brian (Christine) Wilson; daughters, Jennifer (Scott) Serr and Michelle (Jeff) Nelson; sister, Kathy (Dan) Kiester; and grandchildren, Mark (Iseyda) Wilson, Sarah Wilson, Alyssa Wilson, Hayden Serr, Kimberly Serr, Joseph Nelson, and Lydia Nelson.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Afton; brother, Steven Wilson; sister, Marilyn Hoit; and infant son, Jeffrey Raymond Wilson.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 7, 2025, at the Iona 10th Ward, 5169 Denning. The family will visit with friends from 10:00-10:45 a.m. Burial will be at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Idaho Falls, Idaho.