Mr. Andrew Jackson Hailey IV

Mr. Andrew Jackson Hailey IV obituary, Petersburg, VA

Mr. Andrew Jackson Hailey IV

Andrew Hailey Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bland Funeral Home - Petersburg on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Andrew Jackson Hailey IV (AJ) gained his wings on the morning of Dec 7th, 2024 unexpectedly. AJ was born into this world on August 11, 1984 to his parents Mary Hamilton and Andrew Jackson Hailey III. AJ loved his family and friends, he was known as a Jack of all trades, there wasn't a lot he couldn't do, or fix.
He loved spending time with his family, especially his sidekick his daughter, Aubree. Not only was he a father, husband, but he was also a grandfather to three beautiful grandchildren. If you were down and he was around he always found a way to cheer you up, rather it be encouraging you or making you laugh with his crazy self. He will truly be missed and loved by all.
He is predeceased by: his sister, Shannon Toombs; and brothers, Jamesy AKA BATMAN and, Steven Toombs.
He is survived by: his wife, Rose; his daughters, Aubree and Alexis; sons, Andrew Hailey V (Christy) and JoJo (Kalei) Jackson; grandchildren, Tattum Hailey, Nova Jackson and, Rylan Jackson; siblings, Jennifer Krech (Steven), Tabitha Collins (David), Candice, Monica, Shaina Allala (Clint), LJ (Alicia), Cheyenne Ward (Alan) and Phillip Toombs (Keiana); parents, Andrew Hailey III and Mary Hamilton (Tommy) and and a host of several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
AJ could fill a room with laughter and joy. He will be truly missed and loved by All. FLY HIGH AJ AKA VANILLA TUPAC.
His family will celebrate his life, the way he lived his, with a party. His family and closest friends will be attendance.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Petersburg Chapel of Bland Funeral Homes, 137 Harrison St., 804.732.7841. www.blandfuneralhomes.com To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Mr. Andrew, please visit our Tree Store.

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