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Merrill Andrew Obituary
Merrill Weston Andrew of Greeneville passed away Saturday at Laughlin Memorial Hospital.
He was a former employee of Pet Milk Company, and retired from Business Machine Company of Knoxville. He was a member of Greeneville Cumberland Presbyterian Church and very active with the Greene County Firewood Ministry. He was an avid fisherman and golfer, and enjoyed skeet shooting with his brother David and nephew Bob. Despite numerous years of health issues, he maintained a great sense of humor and was well known for his love of practical jokes.
He is survived by his wife: Vickie Rader Andrew; two brothers and sisters-in-law: David and Sally Andrew of Greeneville, and Lowell and Teresa Andrew of Morristown; two sisters and brothers-in-law: Teresa and Rich Safranek of Kennesaw, GA, and Barbara and Gregg Wiles of Acworth, GA; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews; and very close friends: Tony Williams, Sam Moore and D.E. Warren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Peggy Andrew; one niece, Kelly Andrew.
The family will receive friends Saturday from 4 to 6 p.m. in the sanctuary of Greeneville Cumberland Presbyterian Church with a Celebration of Life Service to follow at 6 p.m. Rev. Andy Blackwelder will officiate.
Everyone is invited to join the family in the fellowship hall after the service for light refreshments.
The service will stream live at https://www.youtube.com/@GreenevilleCPChurch/streams
Memorials may be made to the Greene County Firewood Ministry, c/o Amy Thomas, 80 Splatter Creek Rd., Limestone, TN 37681.
Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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