James Randall "Randy" Balogh
![James Randall "Randy" Balogh](/rails/active_storage/representations/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBb2xUIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--64d2a47685ffb9ba695e02a32aa650b6ab3c77bb/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MY21WemFYcGxTU0lLZURRd01ENEdPZ1pGVkRvVVkyOXRZbWx1WlY5dmNIUnBiMjV6ZXdBPSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoidmFyaWF0aW9uIn19--e757fbbe0fedfc2a718ec6ccb216c404bd25ff43/Balogh.jpeg)
James Randall “Randy” Balogh, 76, of Rusk, TX passed away May 5, 2023 at his home in Rusk. He was born October 23, 1946 in Mobile, Alabama to James and May Weinlood Balogh. Mr. Balogh served his country by enlisting in the U.S. Navy, not being drafted, during the Vietnam War. He married Sandra Carol Moore April 28, 1983. He collected coins, stamps and depression glass and loved to fish and go camping.
Randy is survived by his wife, Sandra Balogh of Rusk; daughter, Brandi Powers of Bellflower, CA; sons, Christian Balogh of Costa Mesa, CA and Robert Biren of Grenada Hills, CA; grandchild, Ashton Chappel; brother, Brian Balogh of Monterrey Bay, CA; as well as a number of extended family and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother: Gerard Balogh.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Wallace Thompson Funeral Home, Rusk, TX.
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