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| death_date=August 30, 2014 (aged 74)
| death_date=August 30, 2014 (aged 74)
| death_place=Lubbock, Texas
| death_place=Lubbock, Texas
|spouse = Divorced from:<br>
|spouse = Divorced from:
(1) Shirley Herndon Andrews<br>
(1) Shirley Herndon Andrews<br>
(2) Carolyn Harkey Andrews
(2) Carolyn Harkey Andrews
Shirl A. Chidester
Shirl A. Chidester
|religion=[[Baptist]]
|religion=[[Baptist]]
| alma_mater=Monterey High School (Lubbock)<br>
|alma_mater=Monterey High School (Lubbock)<br>
[[Texas Tech University]]
[[Texas Tech University]]
|footnotes='''Notes''':<br>
|footnotes='''Notes''':<br>
'''Curcy Hendricks Andrews, Jr.''', known as '''Bud Andrews''' (July 5, 1940 – August 30, 2014), was an [[United States|American]] [[radio]] broadcaster [from [[Lubbock]], [[Texas]], who in 1970 is said to have "discovered" the [[Mississippi]]-based humorist [[Jerry Clower]].
'''Curcy Hendricks Andrews, Jr.''', known as '''Bud Andrews''' (July 5, 1940 – August 30, 2014), was an [[United States|American]] [[radio]] broadcaster [from [[Lubbock]], [[Texas]], who in 1970 is said to have "discovered" the [[Mississippi]]-based humorist [[Jerry Clower]].
==Early career==
==Background==
Andrews (first name pronounced SER CEE) was born in Lubbock to Curcy Andrews, Sr., originally from Honey Grove] in Fannin County in northeast [[Texas]], and the former Ollie Lee Townsend (1907–1993), who grew up on a ranch in Plains near Brownfield in West Texas. Andrews graduated in 1958 from Monterey High School in Lubbock, one of his classmates having been the [[actor]] Barry Corbin. He attended [[Texas Tech University]] in Lubbock but did not graduate.
Andrews (first name pronounced SER CEE) was born in Lubbock to Curcy Andrews, Sr., originally from Honey Grove] in Fannin County in northeast [[Texas]], and the former Ollie Lee Townsend (1907–1993), who grew up on a ranch in Plains near Brownfield in West Texas. Andrews graduated in 1958 from Monterey High School in Lubbock, one of his classmates having been the [[actor]] Barry Corbin. He attended [[Texas Tech University]] in Lubbock but did not graduate.