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In Loving Memory of Tandi Andrews<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

December 22, 1964 – February 15, 1995<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tandi Andrews was a well loved entertainer out of San Antonio, Texas but had also called Atlanta, Georgia home. \u00a0She had performed all over the country and was also featured on television shows like Sally Jesse Raphael, Jerry Springer and Geraldo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We salute the memory and artistry of Tandi and remember her contributions to the art form and the inspirations she left so many.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Titles and Awards<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miss Georgia National 1994<\/a>
<\/b>Prelim to Miss National<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1st Alternate to National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 1993<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Texas Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 1993<\/strong><\/a>
Prelim to National Entertainer of the Year, F.I.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miss Gay USofA 1992<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miss Continental 1986<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miss Georgia Continental 1986<\/a><\/strong>
Prelim to Miss Continental<\/p>\n\n\n\n

*Tandi is also a former Miss Lavita’s in Atlanta, Georgia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

*Tandi Andrews was crowned Miss National 1994<\/a>.  When she went on to compete at the National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. later that year she was decrowned due to conflict and the title went to 1st Alternate Tommie Ross.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tandi Andrews – Miss Gay USofA 1992<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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When Tandi passed away in February of 1995 an all-star tribute was held at Paper Moon in San Antonio, Texas.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Show Ad | Tribute to Tandi Andrews | Paper Moon (San Antonio, Texas) | 2\/19\/1995<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Tandi Andrews: Family Tree<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In the LGBTQIA+ community people get to choose their own family. Sometimes this accompanies their own biological families and sometimes this is the only family an individual has.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This section will outline the family tree of Tandi Andrews.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n