Randy Lemmon, the popular radio host, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, at the age of 61, from complications of a stroke. KRIV host Chris Tritico posted the photo on Facebook, describing Lemmon as a good person with a good heart. The message goes on to say,
“When Brian Clary and I were doing Heartsay, Randy’s show, GardenLine, was very appealing to us. Brian and I are going to the studio on his last leg and taking over his show. Randy, no matter how hard he tried, couldn’t stop us. We had a wonderful time. “I will miss…”
Steven Kay, radio producer and traffic reporter for KSEV AM 700 – The Voice of Texas, also paid tribute to Randy on Facebook, writing that he met Randy when he was on The GardenLine as a producer in 2011. According to Steven, Randy has always treated him with dignity. He also said they remained in touch when Steven left IHeartMedia Houston. Steven ended his post with,
“I wish I had done it more often. H-town radio has lost a great voice and the world has lost a good person. My friend, rest in peace. Though we are all. Everyone agrees that this is too early, but you’re on your way as always.”
Randy is survived by his wife Yvonne Lemmon and their two children, Randal and Selena, as well as other relatives.
People are paying tribute to Randy Lemmon on Twitter.
Randy Lemmon rose to fame as the host of GardenLine on 740 KTRH for many years. As news of his death spread, Twitter was flooded with tributes:
I’ve been listening to Randy Lemmon in Houston for decades. I’m sad he passed away. pic.twitter.com/weyBXHDhUT
– Vince Smith (@Southernpilot) January 5, 2023
RIP Randy Lemmon pic.twitter.com/B2lrSZYzZ6
— Lizzie (@LizbethAgue) January 5, 2023
Randy Lemmon has also published four novels.
Lemmon graduated from Robert E. Lee High School on January 4, 1962, then attended Texas A&M University to pursue a degree in journalism. During his time at the institute, he established an agricultural network with the Faculty of Agriculture. Lemmon, who lived in Moses Hall at the time, graduated from the College of Agriculture with a Master of Science in Agriculture. He also became interested in Aggie football and Astros baseball. The late radio host was known for his sense of humor and culinary skills.
Lemmon began his career as a television and radio producer for the Texas Farm Bureau before becoming the host of GardenLine on 740 KTRH. He led the program for 27 years and presented strategies for dealing with various climate challenges. He loves to brag about his lawns, gardens, and outdoor living spaces. Lemmon also wrote four volumes on fertilization, Mulch’s Ten Commandments, and other topics. He also shares his enthusiasm and knowledge with Bay Area residents through his company, Randy Lemmon Consulting.
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