Dr. Ryburn with his beloved horse. Ryburn served the people of Randolph County for over 50 years. Ryburn didn’t have what we know today as “office hours.” He traveled throughout the county as needed. He was a thoughtful man with a good sense of humor. He always remained faithful, frank, and fair. His motto in life was: “When I have done my best, I have done all any man can do; I could not be happy doing less!”
One of Randolph Counties’ most cherished physicians, a man by the name of Dr. James Walter Ryburn, was historically prevalent and well thought of in…