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    June 01

    A Soldier has gone home to Glory

     

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    Pastor Billy E. Andrews

    1931 - 2008

    "We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord."  [2 Corinthians 5:8]   

     

    Pastor Luke Gibson Sr., and the congregation of the Tabernacle of the Lord, wishes to express their sympathies to Bro. Billy Andrews' wife, Sis. Eloise, his children, and the believers in Murfreesboro, TN.  May the Lord comfort your hearts and give you strength for the days ahead.
     
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    Rev. Billy E. Andrews, age 77 of Murfreesboro, passed away Friday, May 30, 2008 at his residence. A native of Ball Ground, Georgia he had lived in Murfreesboro for the past 40 years. He ministered over 50 years, with 38 years at the Apostolic Ark. He also ministered in several countries in mission work; New Zealand, Singapore, Ireland, England, Fiji, Barbados, Israel, Trinidad, Jamaica, Africa, Australia, Canada and many others. Rev. Andrews founded churches in Old Mexico and India.   He will be missed by his many friends and family.

    Rev. Andrews was preceded in death by his parents, Elbert Carl and Evie Haygood Andrews and a son, Gregory Mark Andrews, Sr. He is survived by his wife, Eloise Andrews of Murfreesboro; daughters, Gail Ford of Owensboro, KY and Rebecca Jones of Woodbury; grandchildren, Angela Faulk, Shannon Gough, Keith Murphy, Gregory Mark Andrews, Jr., Tonya Andrews and Melissa Andrews; nine great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

    Funeral service for Rev. Andrews will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, June 2, 2008 at the Apostolic Ark with Bro. Billy Paul Branham officiating. Burial will follow in Coleman Cemetery. Family and deacons of the church will serve as pall bearers.

    Visitation with the family will be after 1:00 p.m. Sunday at the Apostolic Ark Church, 269 Baxter Rd. Murfreesboro, TN 37130

    Jennings and Ayers, 820 S. Church St., Murfreesboro, TN    (615) 893-2422 www.jenningsandayers.com