Janie Mae Andrews Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mrs. Janie Mae Perkins Andrews, age 70, of Pearson passed away early Monday Morning, May 19, 2014, at her residence, following an extended illness. Mrs. Andrews was born February 12, 1944, to the late Ruben LaGrande Perkins and the late Louise Bessie Coleman Perkins. Mrs. Andrews, a native of Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, was a retired School Bus Driver. She retired from the Atkinson County School System. Mrs. Andrews was a member of the Ozias Freewill Baptist Church of Pearson. Survivors include: Her Husband: Robert Allan Andrews of Pearson, Ga.; Children: Theresa Lynn Slack of Madisonville, Tennessee, ; William Lyndon Craig of Statesboro, Ga., Mary Evelyn Guthrie of Pearson, Ga.,; Annie Louise Walker of Moultrie, Ga., Vernon Bradley Taylor of Atoka, Tennessee, Step-Children: Darrell Lee Andrews of Oviedo, Florida, ; David Wayne Andrews of Gallatin, Tennessee, and Bonnie Marie Fortier of Tallahassee, Florida.; 1 Sister: Mary Ruth Mooney of Statesboro, Ga.; 20 Grandchildren, and a number of Great Grandchildren. 1 Niece, and 1 Nephew. Funeral Services were held Wednesday, May 21, 2014. at 2:00 P. M., at the Ozias Freewill Baptist Church, in Pearson, with Rev. Larry Johnson officiating. Rev. Ashley Guthrie was in charge of the Committal Service at the Gravesite. The Interment followed in the Ozias Cemetery, in Atkinson County. Active Pallbearers were: Dallon Walker, Landon Walker, Marcus Adams, Will Craig, Ansley Guthrie, Michael Taylor, Don Michael Slack, Blake Taylor, Jimmie Shofner, Rev. Ashley Guthrie. Special Musical Selections, “Look for Me at Jesus’s Feet”, presented by the Soloist, Robert A. Andrews, on the Guitar, “Here I Am”, was rendered by the Soloist and Pianist, Michael Johnson, and “Celebrate Me Home”, was presented by Allison Guthrie and Karline Jordan, with Sarah Gentry at the Piano. “Pre-Lude” and “Post-Lude” soft hymns were presented by the Pianist, Sarah Gentry. Ricketson Funeral Home was in charge of the Arrangements.

Janie Mae Andrews

February 12, 1944 - May 19, 2014