Jimmie Dandy

Mr. Jimmie Dandy, 62, of Columbia Highway in Ridge Spring, died Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008 at his residence.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, Jan. 6, at 2 p.m. at Miller's Funeral Home in Aiken, with the Rev. Ray A. Pilgrim officiating. Burial was in Aiken Memorial Gardens on Edgefield Highway.

Mr. Dandy was a native of Kinards in Laurens County and was a member of Vaughnville Baptist Church in Chappells.

He is survived by his wife, Beatrice Young Dandy; a brother, Robert (Jean) Leake, Jamaica, N.Y.; six sisters, Corine Paine, Linda Anderson, Wyonne Evans and Carrie Golden, all of Clinton, Mattie Baker and Annie Baker, both of Jamaica, N.Y.; a special son, Demille Sims; two brothers-in-law, Richard (Margaret) Young and David (Linda) Young; three sisters-in-law, Delores Stewart, Grace Overton and Doris (Rev. Henry) Merriweather; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives.