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Wilson Little Funeral Home
Purcell-Newcastle, McClain Co., OK
(permission granted)
Albert James Andrews, age 85 of Purcell, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023.
Born November 7, 1938 in Washington, OK, he was the 2nd of 10 children born to Joel “Wolf” Andrews and Gracie (Madden) Andrews. He was raised in Washington and attended school there.
Albert married the love of his life, Doris Jean Dover on June 20, 1954 in Purcell.
Albert worked for Burns Mill for many years, and as a welder at Star Manufacturing. He then worked for the Department of Corrections for both LARC and Joseph Harp, retiring after more than 22 years of combined service.
Albert also hauled a lot of hay in the summers, and enjoyed raising cows his whole life. He enjoyed listening to music and especially a good Hank Williams song. He was a wonderful father and grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle and a true friend. He will be dearly missed!
He was preceded in death by: His wife, Doris Andrews; his parents, Joel and Gracie Andrews; sisters Evelyn Price, Florence Beller, Birdie Akerman, Juanita Worley and a brother, Gene Andrews; brother in laws, Jim Price, Dale Worley and Frank Albert; sisters in law Margie Dover, Chi Chi Dover and Carol Dover.
He is survived by: daughters Carol Reynolds and husband Terry and Sharon Perry and husband David; son Marvin Andrews; grandchildren, Lindsay Sikes, Tara Reynolds, Aaron Perry, Miranda Allen, Jill Harris and Julie Brown; great grandchildren, Laney Allen, Cache Harper, Kylie Davidson, Mason Harris, Garrison Brown and Maddie Brown; sisters Millie Albert, Laurie Pfannenstiel and Merlene Lile; brother Carl Andrews; brothers in law, Rayford Beller, Ben Akerman, Gary Lile, Wayne Dover, Tom Dover, Jessie Dover, Dennis Dover and Lee Dover; sisters in law, Joyce Henderson, Mildred Nugent, Rita Landers and Kathy Dover; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other family and friends.
Graveside Services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at the Washington Cemetery. www.wilsonlittle.com.
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