Elaine Andrews

Benson, NC: Ms. Elaine Walker Andrews, age 76 of 830 B H Parrish Road, formerly of Salisbury, died Friday, August 29, 2014 at Transitions Life Care in Raleigh. A Graveside Memorial Service 2:00PM-Saturday, September 20, 2014 at Brookhill Memorial Gardens in Rockwell, NC.   Ms. Andrews was born in Blackshear, Georgia on July 4, 1938 to Nan Hickox Walker of Salisbury and the late Oliver Walker. She was also preceded in death by sisters, Janis Walker and Olivia Mullis. Ms. Andrews graduated from Pfeiffer University with a degree in social work. Ms. Andrews was also employed with Power Curbers in Salisbury. She was remembered as a house mother for troubled teens, and a retired nursing home administrator. Surviving in addition to her mother are daughters and sons-in-law, Andrea and Richard Jones of Benson; and Jennifer and Brian Kremer of PA; three grandchildren, Ryne Jones, Haley Jones and Harley Kremer; sister, Bunny Walker of Salisbury. The family will receive friends following the service at the cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest memorials be sent to Transitions Life Care, 250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC 27607 or to the Rowan Public Library, 110 Broad Street, Rockwell, NC 28138.