Thomas Earl Andrews, born October 19, 1944 in Payson, UT, died July 8, 2020 at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, UT. Raised in Nephi, a graduate of Juab High School, University of Utah, and Utah State University. Fulfilled a full time mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Married Barbara Jean Dover Andrews on May 24, 1968, divorced 1989 but remained friends.
Member of the United States Navy serving active duty during the Vietnam War. Moved to the reserves fulfilling a love and commitment to his country. Father to Rita Carolin Quist (Erik) and Thomas Edward Andrews (Ruth). Grandfather of Madison Andrews, James Quist, Ashytn Andrews, and Gavin Andrews. Preceded in death by his parents James Erva Andrews and Rita Schofield Andrews, sisters Margetta Andrews Wilcox, Erveena Andrews Blake and sister-in-law Joyce Palmer Andrews (Wayne). Survived by his brothers James Don Andrews (Nickie) and Wayne Andrews.
A graveside was held Friday, July 10, 2020 at 3:00 pm at Vine Bluff Cemetery, Nephi, Utah with military honors.