FUNERAL HOME
Johnny Andrews Obituary
Johnny Andrews, 49, of West Frankfort, Illinois passed away at 6:30 a.m. Thursday, August 22, 2013 at his residence.
He was born August 19, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois to Lester and Betty (Coker) Andrews.
Johnny graduated from FCHS class of 1983.
He was preceded in death by his mother; and sister, Lynn Reed.
Survivors include his father, Lester Andrews of West Frankfort; companion and her daughter, Kathy Eckols and Christina of West Frankfort; five brothers: Richard (Loretta) Arrington of West Frankfort, David Andrews of West Frankfort, Robert (Robin) Andrews of Benton, Michael (Nikki) Andrews of Benton, Gary Andrews of West Frankfort; sister, Betty (Andy) Balsamo of Benton; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, August 26, 2013 at Union Funeral Home in West Frankfort, Illinois with Pastor John Neece officiating. Visitation will be Monday, August 26, 2013 at the funeral home from 12 to 2 p.m. prior to the service.
Online condolences of sympathy may be made at www.unionfh.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Johnny Andrews
August 29, 2013
donna wyant
may all the candles kat an crissy light they stay on an help them thru this very tuff time !!!! i will pray 4 all of u !!!
August 29, 2013
donna wyant
i am so sorry god wanted u so soon but i know u r with kat an crissy let them know u r always there !!! u was a great dad 2 crissy an a great "husband" soulmate 2 kat help them thru this as i can only imagine how they r feeling u was a funny, nutty, good man an u will be missed !!!!
August 26, 2013
my thoughts and prayers are with you all
August 26, 2013
So sorry for your loss. He is now in a better place. Peace be with the family
August 26, 2013
Hes in a better place now....hes not suffering anymore
August 26, 2013
anita burns
Johnny was a very good man and friend and a very good man to Kathy and Christina he will be greatly missed.
August 26, 2013
Tammy Jearlds
So Sorry For Your Family,S Loss He Is In Good Hands Now Watching Over His Loved OneS Now Praying For His Family And friends
August 24, 2013
KATHY ECKOLS
U WERE MINE AND CHRISTINA WORLD AND I MISS U SO SO MUCH TILL I SEE U AGAIN LOVE YOU
August 24, 2013
dennis west
Uncle johnny we had some good times together I will miss you dearly take care of things up there see you again one day
August 24, 2013
Johnny We will love you and miss you always. love you sis
August 24, 2013
J K
My heartfelt condolences. May the God of all comfort be with you during this time of intense grief and always. (1 Cor 15:26) I'm very sorry for your loss.
Showing 1 - 11 of 11 results
Memorial Events
for Johnny Andrews
How to support Johnny's loved ones
Commemorate a cherished Veteran with a special tribute of Taps at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Johnny Andrews's life and legacy
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
