Mr. Ellis Andrews

October 19, 2012

Ellis Andrews, 84, passed away, on Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Tuscaloosa, AL, in Tuscaloosa, AL. Benjamin Ellis Andrews was born October 15, 1928 in West Point, Mississippi to the late Emmie Ellis and William Ollie Andrews Mr. Andrews was a Journalist in area newspapers and was a member of First Baptist Church. He was a Mason and a Member of the Eastern Star. Benjamin Ellis Andrews married Mary Lorene McClure on March 14, 1948 in West Point, they died together on October 18, 2012. Funeral services will be Sunday, October 21, 2012, 2:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church with the Reverend Dale Funderburg officiating. Burial will follow at later time in Greenwood Cemetery, West Point. Calvert Funeral Home of West Point is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include four sons, Russell Ellis Andrews (Rose) of San Diego, CA, David Wayne Andrews of West Point, Glen Ross Andrews (Ann) of Mt. Juliet, TN, Joseph Scott Andrews (Terri Ann) of Reform, AL; Six grandchildren Heather, Kevin, Scott, Brad, Stacey and Benjamin; Five great grandchildren; one sister, Evelyn Gosa of Jackson, MS. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, P. O. Box 794, West Point, MS 39773 Visitation will be Sunday from 1:30 p.m. until service time at First Baptist Church.