Robert Allen Andrews, Sr, 74, of Rushville, MO, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.

Funeral service will be 2:00 PM, Sunday, September 15, 2024, at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, Atchison, KS, with Pastor George Baugh and Andrew Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Weston, MO. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to help defray funeral costs and may be sent in care of the funeral home. Online condolences may be left at www.beckerdyer.com.

Robert was born April 7, 1950, in Leavenworth, KS, the son of John H.H. and Hazel (Gwinn) Andrews. He worked as laborer for grain elevator known now as Bartlett Grain. Robert and his wife attended Rushville Christian Church. He enjoyed fishing and mushroom hunting.

Robert married Pamela Ann Callaway on October 17, 1977, in Platte City, MO, they were married forty-six years. His wife Pamela survives of the home. He is also survived by two sons, Lennie and Angela Callaway, Weston, MO, Robert Andrews, Jr., Atchison, KS, a daughter, Christy and Michael Boydston, Rushville, MO, a brother Edward Vineyard, Leavenworth, KS, a sister, Doris “DD” Ellis, Atchison, KS, brother in law, Ernest Callaway, sister in law Shirley Bowen, grandchildren, Ashley Cardwell, Ondrea Cardwell, Cheynne Callaway, Mekayla Boydston, Katlyn Boydston, Kylee Lawsson, Adam Martinez, great grandchildren, Madalynn, Mason, Brayden, Hazel, Jennabelle and one on the way Freya.

He was preceded by his parents, a brother James Vineyard, a daughter in law, Paula Sue Andrews.