Edward "Frankie/ Gee Chee" Andrews, Sr., age 64, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 8, 2017. Edward was born in Canton, Ohio on August 2, 1952. He was a veteran from the Vietnam era, serviced in the United States Army and a stand-up member of the community. Preceded in death by his parents Antonio Sr. and Luiza Andrews; daughter, Chrisonta Andrews-Brown. Edward leaves to cherish his memory his sons: Gregory Tyson, Edward        Andrews, Jr., Ricardo Andrews, Tony Andrews; daughter, Charissa Andrews; (15) grandchildren; siblings, Rosa (Alex) Wood, Antonio (Casidean) Andrews, Jr., Robert (Kathy) Andrews, Tina (Nate) Andrews-Love; significant other,  Karla Konicki; uncle, Manuel Fontes; aunt, France Fontes; longtime best friend, Bobby (Malissa) Hall; he was a father figure to Brandy and Vincent Greco as well as a host of nieces, nephews, and loving cousins. Edward       enjoyed the fruits of his labor in the garden and in life. He will be deeply missed.