Lester Andrews, age 100, of Lawrenceburg, TN passed away Thursday, November 07, 2013 at his residence. He was a native of Wayne County, TN, retired from Murray Ohio, retired farmer, and a member of Zion Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John Thomas and Minnie Myrtle Andrews; his wife, Laura Leslie Williams Andrews; one daughter, Karen Kay Andrews; six brothers, Chester Andrews, James “Jack” Andrews, Walter Andrews, Dewey Andrews, Teat Andrews, and Franklin Andrews; four sisters, Evie Estella Story, Willodean Atwell, Myrtle Bell Smith, and Lillie Mae Butler; three half-brothers, Earl Evans Andrews, Thomas William Andrews, and Claude King Andrews; and one half-sister, Willie Callie Jane Risner.
He is survived by
Four Children –
Glean Andrews, Lawrenceburg, TN
Mavis Garland (Lewis), Lawrenceburg, TN
Janet Self (Douglas), Lawrenceburg, TN
Glenda Patterson (David), Lawrenceburg, TN
One Brother –
Porter Andrews, Forsythe, GA
Four Grandchildren –
Glean Andrews, Jr.
Terry Andrews
Melanie Hammond (Gary)
Stacey Patterson (Lee Ann)
Five Great-Grandchildren –
Gracen Patterson
Garrett Patterson
Kaylee Andrews
Chelsea Andrews
Lea Hammond
Several Nieces and Nephews also survive.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home, 231 N. Military Avenue, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Saturday, November 09, 2013 at Neal Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 2:00 PM Sunday, November 10, 2013, with Danny Huckaba officiating. Interment will follow at Gallaher Cemetery in Wayne County, TN.