Memorial services for Mr. Jeffrey Dana Andrews, 59, will be held 10:30am, Saturday, December 10, 2022, at Kingdom Builders Deliverance, Sumter, SC, with Bishop Leroy T. James, officiating.
Mr. Jeffrey Dana Andrews was born October 8, 1963 in Newark, New Jersey. He was the son of the Late Robert Andrews and Elizabeth Brown Andrews. He departed this life on December 2, 2022 after a brief illness at University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, TN.
He was baptized at an early age at New Bethel Baptist Church, Sumter, SC.
He was educated in South Carolina public school system and graduated from Sumter High School in 1981. He subsequently earned an associate degree in Mortuary Science.
A gregarious and poplar man, Jeffrey’s travels took him from Coast to Coast culminating in Knoxville Tennessee. Jeffrey most treasured priority was his family.
He was preceded in death by his father; four brothers; and grandparents.
He leaves to cherish his memory: his mother, Elizabeth Andrews of Sumter, SC; one sister, Chandra A. (Albert) Gibson of Charlotte, NC; an adopted daughter, Amanda “Brit” Peterson of Sumter, SC.; seven aunts; one uncle; and a host of relatives and
Family and friends may visit the residence, 1110 McKeiver Road, Sumter, SC or call Simmons Funeral Home and Crematory of Orangeburg, SC.
Please adhere to all COVID-19 precautions and wear a mask.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.simmonsfuneralhome.com
My prayer and sympathy is with the family, Jeff has been a friend since high school, we have communicated all the years since, even had a visit to Phoenix. Jeff loved to call and talk. Gods blessings and comfort. Wylie Derrick Bowens -Grew up on Martin Street.
My prayers are with the family for God's comfort during this time. Jeff & I went to high school. He was always smiling, and always kind. -Audrey Blake
Sending my heartfelt sympathy to the family of a very good friend. You will definitely be missed.
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