Randall (Randy) McAlpin was born October 2, 1949 in Nashville, Tennessee the son of the late Nolan and Vergie Brown McAlpin.Mr. McAlpin graduated from North Ridge High School in Dayton, Ohio. He attended David Lipscomb College in Nashville and North Texas College near Dallas, Texas to study veterinary medicine before deciding to become a carpenter. His love of carpentry and building things with his hands led him to strive for perfection in his work. Mr. McAlpin was a member of the North Ridge church of Christ in Dayton, Ohio. Mr. McAlpin departed this life on October 30, 2011 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 62 Years, 28 Days. He is survived by two brothers, Michael McAlpin and Chris McAlpin, both of Dayton, OH; a sister, Patricia Marshall of Tipp City, OH; his uncle, Jerry Brooks of Bethel Springs, TN; and many extended family and friends.