Andrew S. Drummond, 85, of Pinehurst, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012, at Pinelake Health and Rehabilitation Center.
A memorial service will be held at a later date. Interment will be at Sandhills Veterans Cemetery in Spring Lake.
He was born Jan. 4, 1927, in Millbrook, N.Y., to the late George and Alison Drummond. He was a 50-year member of Local 9 Plumbers/Steamfitters and worked for Elling Brothers. He proudly served in the U.S. Army.
He was a devoted member of First Presbyterian Church in Dutch Neck and served as a deacon, elder and trustee. He had a passion for baseball and coached little league and the Babe Ruth teams for many years. He enjoyed playing golf and was a member of the Peddie Golf Course in New Jersey, and also the Pinehurst Country Club.
He is survived by his wife, Betty Drummond; two sons, John Drummond and his wife, Barbara, and Jeff Drummond and his wife, Michele; two brothers, Alex Drummond and his wife, Sis, and George Drummond and his wife, Carmella; and his loving grandchildren, Lindsey Watson and her husband, Chris, and Drew, Timothy, Peter and Jeffrey Drummond.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Moore County Animal Shelter, P.O. Box 279 Carthage, NC 28327. Online condolences may be made at www.bolesfuneralhome.com.
Boles Funeral Home and Crematory of Southern Pines is assisting the family.
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