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20BODYOFCHRISTNEWSAPRIL2014OBITUARYMadameW.M.Andrewswasoneofthefirstfemalegospelannouncersandapioneerofthegospelairwaves.ShewasborninBryanTexastoMrs.LeonaMcCoyAndrewsandWalterAndrews.ShewastheyoungestoffoursiblingsArtistFredGeorgettaandMadame.MadamebegansingingattheageofthreeunderthedirectionofhermotherLeolaaministerteacherandsongstress.AfterthelossherparentsshewenttolivewithherAuntSweetMrs.ClaraBarnettandhusbandMorrisBarnettinBoleyOklahoma.AttheageofnineshewassavedandfilledwiththeHolyGhost.ShewastaughtthewaysoftruthundertheleadershipofBishopC.H.MasonandPastorElderT.A.LewisoftheChurchesofGodinChrist.Asachildshewasgivenaproph-ecybythelateBishopC.M.Masonthatshewouldbeagreatleaderinhertime.Andsoitwas.Hermellowbluesyjubilantvoicecapturedaudi-encesallacrosstheUnitedStates.ShetraveledasanAnointedChildGospelSingersingingandplayingthepianoforrevivalschurchesandconventions.AftercomingtoDenverinthesix-tiesMadamebecameamemberoftheChurchofGodinChristElderLagwayPastor.LaterasamemberofthePilgrimRestBaptistChurchRev.E.LewisPastorshewasappoint-edtheMusicianandDirectressoftheiryouthchoir.Thischoirbecamejubilantspirit-filledandthetopyouthchoirinDenver.MadamelaterbecameamemberofTheCityofRefugeTabernacleBishopWilsonPastorwhereshewastheMinisterofMusicsince1968.MadameAndrewswasaveryuniquewell-educatedladywithmanytalentsandabeautifulper-sonality.Herstyleofpreachingandsingingblendedtogetherdemon-stratingthepowerofanAll-mightyGod.MadamewaseducatedatBoleyElementaryandHighSchool.ShecontinuedhereducationatArkansasCityJuniorCollegeElCentroJuniorCollegeBarnesBusinessCollegeLaSalleUniversityElkinsInstituteSignalRadioTVSchoolofBroadcastingJ.F.ImageAcademyandBarbizonSchoolofModeling.ShegraduatedfromImperialValleyCommunityCollegeandproceededtoColoradoChristianUniversityreceivingaBAinHumanResourcesManagement.ShealsoearnedaMastersinBiblicalStudiesandaDoctoralDegreefromSurvineBibleCollege.MadameAndrewswasagospelsingersongwritermusiciangos-pelreporterandradioannouncersince1968.ShealsoproducedtheUnifiedGospelShowonDC-TVandTheGospelChimeHouraswellastheUnsungHeroAwardEvents.MadameappearedonthecoverofBlackGoldMagazineasMs.BlackGoldandalsowasfeaturedinJewelRecordsMagazineandWestwordMagazineasAnnounceroftheMonthandAnnounceroftheYear.ShesangwithmanyfamousartistsasasoloistfortheNationalBaptistConventionandappearedontheTedMackAmateurHouronCBS.MadamsfirstrecordingwaswiththeMartineersofMontereyCalifornia.ThensheformedherowngroupThePaigettesandtheyrecord-edwithGospelCornerRecords.AftercomingtoDenversherecordedwithTheHeavenlyEchoes.ShewasafeaturedartistatmanyfestivalsincludingLoDoCherryCreekBoulderCreekandothers.WestwordMagazinesaidshereignssupremeastheGospelQueenofDenver.ShewasnamedBestFemaleVocalistoftheYear2002andherCDwasNo.1onKGNURadioGospelChartin2002.MadameW.M.AndrewsMadameW.M.AndrewsMarch1993March2014DenverresidentsitstimetocleanitupandtakeadvantageoffreedisposalandrecyclingTheGreatDenverCleanupisbackforonedayandonedayonlySaturdayApril262014from9amto2pm.Cleanupyourpropertyblockorneighborhoodandhaulthedebrisrecyclableandreusableitemstoafreedropsite.10FREEDROPSITESCherryCreekTransferStationS.QuebecSt.E.JewellAve.ColoradoDriversLicenseOfficeW.MississippiS.RaritanSt.EastHighSchool16thJosephineSt.EvieDennisCampus4800TellurideSt.FocusPointsDen.48thColumbineSt.FredThomasPark26thQuebecSt.GreenleeElementary12thKalamathSt.LincolnHighSchoolS.FederalIliffAve.NorthHighSchoolW.32ndClaySt.SouthHighE.LouisianaS.GilpinSt.Foracompletelistofacceptableandnon-acceptableitemscall311orvisitwww.denver-gov.orgkdb.Areyoulookingforavolunteercommu-nityserviceprojectforyourselforyourgroupIndividualsandgroupsofupto15peoplecansignuptohelpkeepDenverBeautifulonApril26thfreesuppliesareprovided.Toregisteryourprojectrequestfreecleanupsuppliesvolunteerforacleanupprojectorformoreinformationvisitwww.denvergov.orgkdborcall311.TheGreatDenverCleanupCOMMUNITY