Thomas Gerald "Cotton" Andrus's obituary , Passed away on December 13, 2024 in Rayne, Louisiana

Thomas Gerald "Cotton" Andrus

December 13, 2024

Rayne, Louisiana

Thomas Gerald "Cotton" Andrus's obituary , Passed away on December 13, 2024 in Rayne, Louisiana

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gossen Funeral Home Inc

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Thomas Gerald "Cotton" Andrus

December 13, 2024

Rayne, Louisiana

Thomas Gerald Andrus Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Thomas Gerald Andrus (Rayne, Louisiana), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 13, 2024. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Bruce and Jessie Eula Richard Andrus; his sister Vivian Lucille Curtis; his niece Christa Sonnier; and his siblings-in-law, Patricia Smith Andrus, Robert "Bob" Pharr and Robert C. Hornsby.

He is survived by: his children, Mackenzie Andrus Berzas, Mitch Andrus and Jordan Andrus; and his siblings, Barbara Hoffpauir (Donald), Roland Andrus (Jean), Carol Pharr (Frank Vienne), Loretta Hornsby and Joy Hopkins (Harry). He is also survived by his family, friends.

Visitation was held on Tuesday, December 17th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM and on Wednesday, December 18th 2024 from 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the Gossen Funeral Home Inc. (504 N Polk St, Rayne, LA 70578). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, December 18th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Elizabeth Memorial Baptist Church (7111 Branch Hwy, Branch, LA 70516). A graveside service was held on Wednesday, December 18th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the Elizabeth Memorial Baptist Cemetery (7111 Branch Hwy, Branch, LA 70516).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gossen Funeral Home Inc



Tue

Dec 17

Visitation

Gossen Funeral Home Inc.
504 N Polk St, Rayne, LA 70578

Wed

Dec 18

Visitation

Gossen Funeral Home Inc.
504 N Polk St, Rayne, LA 70578

Wed

Dec 18

Funeral service

Elizabeth Memorial Baptist Church
7111 Branch Hwy, Branch, LA 70516

Wed

Dec 18

Graveside service

Elizabeth Memorial Baptist Cemetery
7111 Branch Hwy, Branch, LA 70516

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December 17, 2024

Jack Hains wrote a sympathy message

“Cotton has been a friend for many years! No one could hit a baseball as hard in our part of the world quite as hard as he could. Sure gonna miss the hunting trips we were able to make together back in the day! God Bless his family who will always miss him and will find peace in JESUS NAME”


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