Randall C. Dyer

Randall is survived by his mother, Carolyn Smith, and stepdad, Stan Smith, of Bakersfield, CA; his brothers, Ron Dyer and Brad Smith (Holley), of Bakersfield, CA; his sisters, Shawn Raymond (Chuck) and Cindy Grider (Grant), of Bakersfield, CA; his wife, Gloria Dyer, of Grandview, MO; his daughters, Julia Dyer, of Grandview, MO and Emily Dyer (Adam) of Gladstone, MO; and his son, Darren Burton (Ashlee), of Round Rock, Texas. He leaves behind two grandsons as well as many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his sister, Christy Smith, of Bakersfield, CA; his father, Richard Dyer, of Bakersfield, CA; as well as both his maternal and paternal grandparents.

Randall was born on August 12, 1965 to Richard and Carolyn Dyer (Smith) in Bakersfield, CA. Randall attended North High in Bakersfield, CA and graduated in 1983. Soon after high school, he enlisted in the US Marines. After 2 years of service, he was medically discharged. After moving to Kansas City, MO, he attended Longview Community College and UMKC. He had a huge interest in psychology and that was his main course of study. He married his wife, Gloria, on August 24, 1995 in Las Vegas, NV. He had many jobs, but his favorites were Computer Technician for Exemplar and owning his own company, KC Support. He loved to offer support and advice to many of his friends.

A celebration of life will be held in Bakersfield, CA and KCMO at a later date. Friends and family will receive an individual invite. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Randall's name to: American Diabetes Association PO Box 7023, Merrifield, VA 22116-7023.