Andrew Brady

Andrew Dillon Brady passed away at his home in Austell, GA on August 25, 2024.

Andrew was born in Alexandria, VA to Darren and Kimberly Brady on October 20, 1995. He was preceded in death by his father in 2020 and grandfather, Wayne Giannotti, in 2013.

Andrew moved with his family to Waxhaw, NC in 2003 where he grew up.

Andrew was smart, kind, empathetic and had many friends. He was known for and very proud of his red beard. He was known to most of his friends as "Beard." He loved to game and met many friends through gaming.

Andrew was very athletic. He played travel soccer, baseball, and threw the shot put and javelin. He was a lifelong fan of the Washington Redskins.

Andrew graduated from Marvin Ridge High School in 2014. He studied at the University of North Carolina Charlotte, where he developed many lasting friendships.

The number of his friends who supported his family after his passing is a true testament of how loved Andrew was. He was a loyal and compassionate friend.

Andrew is survived by his mother, Kimberly Brady, sisters Sarah and Caroline, grandparents Gary and Irene Swaim and Mary Lou Giannotti, uncle and aunt Mark and Sharon Swaim, cousins Dillon and Kyle, and aunt Lori Brady.

"Yeah, even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil, for you are with me."