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John Andrews Retired Physical Education Teacher Thomson, GA. - Mr. John Andrews, of Noble Street entered into rest November 24, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 27, 2011 at the Nichols Funeral Home Chapel, Haleyville, Alabama with Rev. Jimmy Bohler officiating. Interment will follow in Winston Memorial Gardens. Mr. Andrews was born in Fayette, Alabama and was the son of the late John Grady Andrews and the late Lee Dorothea Roberts Andrews. He served in the U. S. Army during Vietnam and following his military service graduated from the University of Alabama with a Masters in Physical Education. Mr. Andrews taught Physical Education and coached Middle School Football, Soccer and Basketball at Norris Middle School in Thomson, GA, Boddie Middle School and Oak Hill Middle School both in Baldwin County, Georgia. Mr. Andrews was also a Baptist by faith. Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Lawrence Andrews; son, Heath Patrick Andrews of Warner Robins, GA and granddaughter, Olivia Andrews of Augusta, GA; mother-in-law, Eszell Lawrence of Bear Creek, Alabama and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 12 until 2 p.m. Sunday at Nichols Funeral Home in Haleyville, Alabama. Please visit BeggsFuneralHome.com . Beggs Funeral Home, Thomson, Georgia