- Date Of Birth: August 12, 1927
- Date Of Death: January 17, 2014
- State: North Carolina
DURHAM Mr. Edward L. “Eddie” Andrews Jr., 86, of Durham, died on Friday, January 17, 2014, after a short illness.
Mr. Andrews was a native and lifelong resident of Durham, the son of the late Edward L. Andrews Sr. and Pattie Foster Andrews. He served in the U. S. Navy during World War II. He retired from Dixon Flooring Co. He was a lifelong prominent member of Carr United Methodist Church until they closed; he then joined Angier Avenue Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his sisters, Shirley Goins and Juanita Levine.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley R. Andrews; two sons, Eddie Andrews III and wife, Marie of Hillsborough and Rusty Andrews of Durham; one daughter, Linda Andrews of Kernersville; brother, Bill Andrews of Garner and five grandchildren, Jonathan, Jennifer, Christopher, Alexandra and Michael.
The family would like express their gratitude to the staff of Hock Family Pavilion for the fine care given to Mr. Andrews during his illness.
