Lenda Mae (Jackson) Andrews of Heavener, Oklahoma was born February 2, 1943 in Bennington, Oklahoma to George and Jessie (Hamill) Jackson and passed away on January 17, 2026 in Heavener, Oklahoma at the age of 82.

She is survived by:

Two sons:

Todd Andrews and wife Annette of Howe, Oklahoma

Len Andrews of North Richard Hills, Texas

One daughter:

Vicky Tarkington and husband Terry of Holland, Texas

Two sisters:

Sandy Milbauer and husband Joe of Howe, Oklahoma

Deanie Cockrill of Euless, Texas

Four grandsons

Six granddaughters

Numerous great-grandchildren

Numerous other loved ones and a host of friends whom loved her very much

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Jerry Andrews; one son, Jerry Andrews, Jr.; and two brothers, Freddie and Buddy Jackson.

Lenda married Jerry in 1967. They spent 36 adventure filled years together raising their kids and loving their grandkids. She was a woman of many talents. Some of her favorite hobbies included photography, sewing, painting, baking, and expanding her ever growing flower gardens.

A special thank you goes out to the Heavener Nursing Home. They opened their hearts to her 3 years ago and took excellent care of her, giving her the nickname "Queen of the Nursing Home".

No services are scheduled at this time.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home in Heavener, Oklahoma.