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Mr. Carl Ellis Andrews
01/13/1965 - 08/08/2025
Mr. Carl Ellis Andrews, 60, of Chase City, Virginia, passed away at his home on Friday, August 8th, 2025. Carl is survived by his long-time caretakers and friends, Rhonda Meade and Lewis Kauffman of Chase City, his sister, Tammy Elizabeth Watson of South Hill, his step-son, Steven McGee of Virginia Beach, his nieces Robin Hensley (Robert) of South Hill, Shannon Watson of Midland, VA, and Cindy (Andrew) Burwell of Chesterfield, and his nephews Christopher Watson of South Hill and Shaun (Ashley) Watson of San Francisco, CA. Carl was also a loving great-uncle to four great-nieces, London Burwell, Dallas Burwell, Carley Hensley, Makayla Hensley, and two great-nephews, Aaron Hensley and Liam Campbell. Carl was preceded in death by his loving wife of 13 years, Jody Andrews (2024), his parents, Ted Ellis Andrews (1995) and Mary Elizabeth Denton (2022), by his step-father, Wiley Denton (2014), and his brother-in-law, Nelson Watson (2024). Carl spent a large part of his career working at Virginia Homes in Boydton, VA. A lifelong carpenter, Carl completed many builds for the Mecklenburg County community, as well as many projects for his family and friends. Carl loved helping others in any way possible and never shied away from offering his time or skills for anyone in need. An avid animal-lover, Carl also enjoyed spending time with his cats and dogs. A private service will be held at a later date. Any memorial contributions in honor of Carl may be made to the South Hill Volunteer Fire Department, 114 N. Brunswick Ave, South Hill, VA 23970, or the Southside Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 546, South Hill, VA, 23970. Online condolences may be made through our website, www.crowderhitecrews.com. Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Andrews family.
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At Crowder-Hite-Crews we’ve always been proud to say that we are large enough to serve and small enough to care. When you choose us, we consider this a sacred trust between your family and ours. We offer a full range of funeral service, whether for a traditional funeral or cremation, and we are able to assist families worldwide. In February of 2004 we installed a crematorium to better serve our cremation families. We now do all cremations in our facility, saving transport to another location for this service. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions about the cremation process.
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Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home & Crematory
PO Box 422
1504 N. Mecklenburg Ave.
South Hill, VA 23970
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Carl and I were friends growing up, lived not too far apart. I will never forget his friendship. Prayers for his family
Tammy and family, sorry to hear of Carl’s passing. I have a kitchen cabinet he made me and I still use it, Carli was in his early twenties when he worked at the old wagon factory in Clarksville. Carl loved working with wood and did beautiful woodwork.Prayers for all in this difficult time.
Love Brenda & Mark