A Slice Of Yesterday

As Most Of You Know By The Time You Read This Blog Andy Griffith Has Passed Away. Of Course When The Initial News Came Out I Was Shocked Just Like Everybody Else. However At 86 Years, It's Considered To Be A Long Life. Yet Lots Of People Live Even Longer. When The Lord Says It's Your Time He Shall Take You.
He Leaves Behind Years Of Enjoyable Television Footage To Show Us His Talented Acting Career. As A Young Boy I Remembered Loving To Watch His Andy Griffith Show Starring Him As Sheriff Andy Taylor, With His Son Opie, Aunt Bea And The Lovable Fumbling Barney Fife. Technology Wasn't The Greatest Back Then And All The Episodes Were In Black And White. Regardless, Millions Across The Country Enjoyed The Laughter The Show Brought Into Our Homes.
He Went On To Bring Us Matlock. Yet Another Television Series We Learned To Enjoy And Accept In His Older Years As An Actor.
Not Only Was Andy An Actor, He Enjoyed Singing As Well. On Both Programs It Clearly Showed His Talent As A Singer Strumming His Guitar. He Also Loved The Lord And Made Sure Everybody Knew It Throughout His Life.
I Will Miss Andy. I'm Pleased I Can Always Watch Him Through The Reruns Of Life In Mayberry. May He Rest In Peace.