Jo Andrews "Mama Jo"

Jo Andrews "Mama Jo" obituary, Brandon, MS

Jo Andrews "Mama Jo"

Jo Andrews "Mama Jo" Obituary

Visit the Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Inc. - Brandon website to view the full obituary.

Jo Andrews “Mama Jo”, 88, a resident of Clinton, Mississippi, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Brookdale Senior Living Center in Clinton, Mississippi. A visitation will be held on Friday, December 20, 2024, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, Mississippi, from 5:00 to 6:00 pm with a memorial service beginning at 6:00 pm in the chapel.

Mrs. Andrews was born on September 19, 1936, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Joe Biondo and Louise Riley Biondo. She was a member of the Christian Motorcycle Association and it was through this organization that she continued to spread our savior’s Word.

Mrs. Andrews is survived her daughter, Sheryl Tyler (Garry); two sons, Roy Andrews Jr. (Johnnie) and Joe Andrews (Linda); 13 grandchildren; and 10 great grandchildren. Mrs. Andrews is preceded in death by her husband, Roy E. Andrews, Sr.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children's Research Hospital at 262 Danny Thomas Place Memphis, TN 38105.

 

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Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Inc. - Brandon

1360 W. Government St., Brandon, MS 39042

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