Bessie Mae Andrews, 89, a resident of Fairhope, died Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at a local hospital.
She was a former member of the Business & Professional Women's Club. One of her passions was working at Brookley Air Force Base in Mobile. She also worked at Pensacola Naval Air Station helping military families relocate. She was a master gardener and loved being outdoors.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lucian H. Andrews Jr; one granddaughter, Stephanie E. Smith; two sisters and five brothers.
Survivors include a son, Lucian H. (Elaine) Andrews III; three daughters, Lucia Andrews (Ben) Smith and Deborah Andrews (Joe) Smith of Fairhope, and Rebecca I. (Andy) Rumbaugh of Bristow, Va.; eight grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren, other relatives and many friends.
Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, March 27 at Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home, Fairhope. Graveside services and interment will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 28 at Belforest Community Cemetery.
Arrangements are by Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., Fairhope.