Carlos Sonny L. Andrews

Carlos Lee Andrews "Sonny", 66, of Piedmont S.C. went to be with his Lord Thursday, April 5, 2012 at St. Francis Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Son of the late Carlos Robert Andrews and Dorothy Mae Andrews, he was a member of Glenwood Baptist Church; retiree of BMW Manufacturing and member of Firetower Flyers RC Club. He was a special husband, father and very special "Papa" who surely will be missed by all of his family and friends. Sonny was proud to have served in the US Army during the Vietnam War as part of the US Army Security Agency. Surviving are his wife and best friend of nearly 30 years, Bernie Andrews of the home; two sons and daughter-in-laws, Jim and Laura Andrews of Williamston and Sam and Sebrina Jordan of Simpsonville; precious joy of his life his granddaughter, Shelby Jordan; step-grandson Christopher Hawkins; his sister and brother-in-law, Lynn and Jim Stewart; his sister-in-law and husband, Janie and Doug Cantrell of Newnan, Georgia; and last but not least his special companion, Beau, his English Bulldog. Not only has Sonny now joined his parents in Heaven but the following beloved family members as well: grandparents: Rev. Albert Lee and Madie Sayers Lee; Uncles: Rev. James Albert Lee and Edward Lee; Aunt, Peggy Kilgore; and nephew, Derek Andrews

Visitation for family and friends will be held on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 from 6:00-8:00 PM at Woodlawn Funeral Home, 1 Pine Knoll Drive, Greenville, S.C.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Bon Secour St. Francis Health System, Cardiac Care Unit, One St. Francis Drive, Greenville, S.C. 29601 or Georgia Aquarium, Development Dept., 225 Baker Street NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30313. A private burial will be held; families are at their respective homes. www.woodlawn-fh.com