Eric Andrews

ANDREWS, Mr. Eric D. - Age 46, passed away suddenly on Friday, January, 11, 2008 at his residence, after a courageous battle with Aplastic Anemia. Family hour 10:30AM Friday, January 18, 2008 at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, G-5443 N. Saginaw St., with funeral service commencing at 11AM. Pastor Alfred L. Harris, Sr., officiating. Interment Flint Memorial Park Cemetery, G-9506 N. Dort Hwy. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the church 10:30AM Friday. Mr. Andrews will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., and may be viewed from 11AM-8PM Thursday. Mr. Eric D. Andrews was born July 22, 1961 in Flint, Michigan. He was a graduate of Flint Northwestern High School "Class of 1979". Eric attended Ferris State University and continued his education at Lansing Community College where he received several degrees. Eric was employed with Buick Motors Division for 21 years as a process assembly engineer and was a member of UAW Local #599. Although Eric had a long fight with Aplastic Anemia, he remained steadfast and most importantly, he kept his faith in Jesus Christ. In spite of his declining health, Eric never complained. He continued to engage in activities that he enjoyed. Eric was adventurous in the world of ongoing technology, loved listening to jazz, watching action movies, reading, and traveling. He leaves in God's care: parents, Jack and Leola Andrews; 2 sisters, Donna Andrews (friend, Calvin Sims) and Vinita (Franklin) Evans, all of Flint; beloved nephew, Ki Yante' Andrews of Nashville, TN; beloved niece, Shekira Evans of Auburn Hills, MI; 3 uncles, Abron (Connee) Andrews, Curtis Lee (Marvalene) Speights and Lee Curtis (Luevenia) Speight; 8 aunts, Inez Andrews, Eula Boone, Johnnie Mae Murphy, Sally (Reverend Troy) Lee, all of Flint, Earline Roach of Tucson, AZ, Carlivear Spates of Scooba, MS, Lurener Speights of Livingston, AL and special aunt, Beatrice Thompson of Emelle, AL; a host of cousins, other relatives and friends including special friend, Carolyn Scott of Houston, TX, special cousins, Laura Hood of Birmingham, AL and Lee Murphy of Cincinnati, OH. The family would like to give special thanks to Dr. Madan Arora, Dr. Jagdish Bhagat, and to the Outpatient I.V. Therapy staff at McLaren Regional Medical Center and Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church family.

Eric Andrews

July 22, 1961 - January 11, 2008