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Andy Griffith, whose down-home and folksy persona earned him fans from all generations, died today at the age of 86. No cause of death has been given. North Carolina born, Griffith earned a degree in music from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and soon found himself appearin...
The article addresses the approach used by the family of actor Andy Griffith for his funeral. Griffith was buried with no ceremony and this notably reminds the funeral service profession on the need to educate the public on the reason for funerals. The irony of the celebration in honor of Gri...
In 2022, Damron learned that a series called “Mayberry Man” was in the works, a spinoff of a movie by the same name, inspired by “The Andy Griffith Show.” It was being crowd-funded, and donors at a certain level could land an appearance in the show. “I’m a banker...