Crandal Rankins Obituary
Crandal Rankins, born on June 8, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, passed away on September 6, 2026. Crandal leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Crandal Rankins to pay them a last tribute.
Crandal leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Crandal’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Crandal will carry forward his memory in their hearts.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Rankins and Carnita J. Ervin Rankins; his wife Theresa D. Rankins; and his sister Katherine Cook Tompkins. He is survived by: his daughters, Aleasha N. Rankins and Jabulile N. Rankins; his stepmother Bertha Sims Rankins; his siblings, Jimmie Rankins Beale, Jr., Osbourne Kenneth Sims, Cynthia M. Sims and Nedra Sims Fears; and his aunt Jo Rankins. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, godchildren, extended and chosen family, friends.
