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Andrew Jack “Andy” Hale
Andrew Jack “Andy” Hale, of Lynchburg, entered the gates of Heaven on Monday, March 6, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his children. He was preceded in death by his wife Doris of 51 years who was the love of his life.
He leaves behind a legacy through his family and his close personal relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ.
Andy was a loving father to his four children, Marie Rowland and husband, David of Lynchburg, Janet Dawson and husband, Joe of Evans, Ga., Sharon May and husband, Larry of Goode, Jason Hale and wife, Melissa of Lynchburg. He was the best Papa in the world to his eight grandchildren: Amber, Landon, Brittany, Ashton, Korey, Kolby, Kortlyn , Emily and his 13 great-grandchildren.
A Celebration of Andy’s life will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 10, 2023, at Tharp Funeral Home Chapel, Lynchburg. Interment will be private.
The family wishes to acknowledge the wonderful love and care that was given to Andy by these loving ladies: Alex Gadsby, Shirley Morris, Jennifer Wood, Michelle Cartlett, Tammy Hamlett and also a special thank you to Centra Hospice.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
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Janet,Sharon,Marie and Jason I’m truly so so sorry about Andy’s passing. I loved that man and Doris so much. What 50 yrs. Of us knowing growing up together god how I miss those days. Lots of memories that I will always cherish and keep deep in my heart. You all will forever stay and live in my heart ❤️ May GOD WRAP HIS LOVING ARMS around you at this time of sorrow but yet a celebration of life. May GOD be with you. Love forever your childhood best friend of 50yrs. Love ❤️ always Sherrie
Posted by Sherrie Terry on March 9, 2023
Janet,Sharon,Marie and Jason I’m truly so so sorry about Andy’s passing. I loved that man and Doris so much. What 50 yrs. Of us knowing growing up together god how I miss those days. Lots of memories that I will always cherish and keep deep in my heart. You all will forever stay and live in my heart ❤️ May GOD WRAP HIS LOVING ARMS around you at this time of sorrow but yet a celebration of life. May GOD be with you. Love forever your childhood best friend of 50yrs. Love ❤️ always Sherrie
Posted by Sherrie Terry on March 9, 2023
We are so sorry to hear of Andy and Doris passing. They were wonderful people and showed love and caring to many people. So glad for the reassurance that we will see them again in heaven. Praying for you all.
Posted by Regina and Marty Scott on March 8, 2023
Marie, I am so sorry to hear about Andy. He was a wonderful and sweet man. Always kind and smiling. Thinking of you Pam (Nationwide)
Posted by Pam Fitzgerald on March 8, 2023
Family, my deepest sympathy to all of you. Andy and Doris were wonderful people and I am certainly blessed to have them both as my friends. I am sure that Jack and both of them are having a great time. God bless you during this time and the days to come. Carolyn Titus 2:13
Posted by Carolyn Brooks on March 7, 2023
Marie and all of the family, We are so sorry to hear of Andy’s passing. May God fill you with His peace as you bear this loss. Hoping your wonderful memories bring you comfort. In Deepest Sympathy, Noel and Rhonda Field
Posted by Rhonda Field on March 7, 2023
To Andy's family. So sorry to hear about Andy's passing. Now, he gets to be with the love of his life once again. He loved his Lord Jesus, his wife Doris and all the children. He will be missed. Brenda Witt & family
Posted by Brenda Witt on March 7, 2023
To Andy's family. So sorry to hear about Andy's passing. Now, he gets to be with the love of his life once again. He loved his Lord Jesus, his wife Doris and all the children. He will be missed. Brenda Witt & family
Posted by Brenda Witt on March 7, 2023
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