The Hartselle community is mourning the loss of Randall Gibbs, 76, after his body was recovered Saturday afternoon, August 15, 2026, near First Creek on Wheeler Lake in Lauderdale County.
Randall’s passing has brought sadness to his family, friends, and everyone who knew and loved him. His death leaves behind a community reflecting on his life, the memories he created, and the impact he had on those around him.
According to reports, Randall’s body was recovered Saturday afternoon near First Creek on Wheeler Lake. Authorities responded to the situation and worked to recover him from the area.
News of Randall’s passing has left loved ones facing a difficult time as they come to terms with the loss of someone who was an important part of their lives.
Those who knew Randall are remembering him for the person he was, the relationships he built, and the moments shared throughout his life. His memory will continue to live on through the stories and experiences cherished by family and friends.
As the Hartselle community comes together to support one another, thoughts and condolences are being extended to everyone affected by this heartbreaking loss.
The thoughts and heartfelt condolences of the community remain with Randall Gibbs’ family, friends, and all those mourning his passing.

