Dec 18, 2004
Graveside services for James Raymond Andrus, 86, of Fulton will be at 2:30 p.m. today in Highland Park Cemetery in Mayfield with Rusty Robinson officiating.
Mr. Andrus died at 2:02 p.m. Thursday at Parkway Regional Hospital.
A native of Graves County, he was a graduate of Mayfield High School and attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn., where he was captain of the football team. He served as a U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer during World War II. Mr. Andrus was a salesman for Merit Clothing Co. and operated a business in Mayfield. He was also a deacon of First Christian Church.
Surviving are his wife of 36 years, Lillian Cooke Andrus; a daughter, Julie Riley Andrus of Kennesaw, Ga.; two stepchildren, Mary Ann Cate of Larchmont, N.Y., and Dr. Ronald C. Cate of Nashville; two grandchildren, Kelly Riley Saba of Sarasota, Fla., and Scarlett Andrus of Kennesaw, Ga.; seven stepgrandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Evelyn Riley Andrus; a son, James Raymond Andrus II; a great-granddaughter; and two sisters.
There will be no visitation. Hornbeak Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to First Christian Church, 108 Carr St., Fulton, KY 42041, or any charity.
Obit from The Paducah Sun
Graveside services for James Raymond Andrus, 86, of Fulton will be at 2:30 p.m. today in Highland Park Cemetery in Mayfield with Rusty Robinson officiating.
Mr. Andrus died at 2:02 p.m. Thursday at Parkway Regional Hospital.
A native of Graves County, he was a graduate of Mayfield High School and attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn., where he was captain of the football team. He served as a U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer during World War II. Mr. Andrus was a salesman for Merit Clothing Co. and operated a business in Mayfield. He was also a deacon of First Christian Church.
Surviving are his wife of 36 years, Lillian Cooke Andrus; a daughter, Julie Riley Andrus of Kennesaw, Ga.; two stepchildren, Mary Ann Cate of Larchmont, N.Y., and Dr. Ronald C. Cate of Nashville; two grandchildren, Kelly Riley Saba of Sarasota, Fla., and Scarlett Andrus of Kennesaw, Ga.; seven stepgrandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Evelyn Riley Andrus; a son, James Raymond Andrus II; a great-granddaughter; and two sisters.
There will be no visitation. Hornbeak Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to First Christian Church, 108 Carr St., Fulton, KY 42041, or any charity.
Obit from The Paducah Sun
Dec 18, 2004
Graveside services for James Raymond Andrus, 86, of Fulton will be at 2:30 p.m. today in Highland Park Cemetery in Mayfield with Rusty Robinson officiating.
Mr. Andrus died at 2:02 p.m. Thursday at Parkway Regional Hospital.
A native of Graves County, he was a graduate of Mayfield High School and attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn., where he was captain of the football team. He served as a U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer during World War II. Mr. Andrus was a salesman for Merit Clothing Co. and operated a business in Mayfield. He was also a deacon of First Christian Church.
Surviving are his wife of 36 years, Lillian Cooke Andrus; a daughter, Julie Riley Andrus of Kennesaw, Ga.; two stepchildren, Mary Ann Cate of Larchmont, N.Y., and Dr. Ronald C. Cate of Nashville; two grandchildren, Kelly Riley Saba of Sarasota, Fla., and Scarlett Andrus of Kennesaw, Ga.; seven stepgrandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Evelyn Riley Andrus; a son, James Raymond Andrus II; a great-granddaughter; and two sisters.
There will be no visitation. Hornbeak Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to First Christian Church, 108 Carr St., Fulton, KY 42041, or any charity.
Obit from The Paducah Sun
Graveside services for James Raymond Andrus, 86, of Fulton will be at 2:30 p.m. today in Highland Park Cemetery in Mayfield with Rusty Robinson officiating.
Mr. Andrus died at 2:02 p.m. Thursday at Parkway Regional Hospital.
A native of Graves County, he was a graduate of Mayfield High School and attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn., where he was captain of the football team. He served as a U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer during World War II. Mr. Andrus was a salesman for Merit Clothing Co. and operated a business in Mayfield. He was also a deacon of First Christian Church.
Surviving are his wife of 36 years, Lillian Cooke Andrus; a daughter, Julie Riley Andrus of Kennesaw, Ga.; two stepchildren, Mary Ann Cate of Larchmont, N.Y., and Dr. Ronald C. Cate of Nashville; two grandchildren, Kelly Riley Saba of Sarasota, Fla., and Scarlett Andrus of Kennesaw, Ga.; seven stepgrandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Evelyn Riley Andrus; a son, James Raymond Andrus II; a great-granddaughter; and two sisters.
There will be no visitation. Hornbeak Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to First Christian Church, 108 Carr St., Fulton, KY 42041, or any charity.
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