of Greenbrier, AR

March 20, 1959 - May 22, 2023

Randy Tapley, 64, of Greenbrier left for his heavenly home on May 22, 2023. He was born March 20, 1959 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Jackie Verser Tapley and Cedric Junior Tapley. Randy was best known as a loving dad, husband, coach and friend, but his favorite title was Tap Tap. In his younger years, he was an outstanding athlete, playing football and rodeoing. Randy enjoyed golf, football, watching all his grandson's rodeo and sporting events and his newest hobby of doting on his only granddaughter, Teal Raeleigh. He was a member of Martinville Church of Christ. Randy was an educator at Greenbrier Schools for 36 years, coaching football and teaching Special Education. He is preceded in death by his father, Junior Tapley.

Randy is survived by his wife of 18 years, Kelly Tapley; children, Kaki (Chaney) Miller, Jade (Justin) Spotts and Sam Harris; grandchildren, Teal Raeleigh, Pace, Conn and Hutch; mother, Jackie Tapley; brother, Jay Tapley; stepmother, Jan Tapley and a host of family, students and friends.

Visitation will be Thursday, May 25, 2023 from 5:00-7:00pm at the Greenbrier Junior High Gymnasium. Funeral Services will begin Friday, May 26, 2023 at 11:00am at Robinson and Center Church of Christ in Conway, Arkansas. Graveside will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery in Greenbrier, Arkansas.

In Lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Greenbrier High School, to the Randy Tapley Memorial Fund, to support Greenbrier students with special needs.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-McNutt Funeral Home
115 South Broadview
Greenbrier, AR  72058
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com