Andrea Jewell, 46, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones, on Friday, April 12, 2024.  She was born on January 30, 1978 in Houston, Texas, to her father Andrew Jewell, and her mother Diane Riley.  Andrea was raised in Pasadena, Texas and was a proud graduate of Sam Rayburn High School, class of 1996.

She was proceeded in death by her mother and father; and grandmother Verna Riley. She is survived by her son Riley Jewell and girlfriend Cela Whitley, son Dakota Jewell and wife Stephanie Jewell: two grandchildren, in which she loved with all her heart, Naveah (aka Toot Toot) and Matthew (aka Bub); siblings, Summer Valdez and husband Jesus Valdez, Luke Jewell and wife Sasha Jewell, AJ Jewell, Jamie Pickett, Jason Jewell, Mandy Hansen, Lauren Jewell, Aleena Jewell; twenty-seven nieces and nephews; and her step mother Pam Jewell.

Andrea was very proud of her accomplishments with the Sam Rayburn swim team.  She loved to sing and was an active connoisseur of corny dad jokes. Andrea always created an abundance of smiles and laughter to all around. She sang with the Houston Children's Choir as a child and as an adult loved karaoke.  Andrea was very proud of her two boys and loved showing off her grandkids her "pride and joy".  Everyone who talked to Andrea heard about Toot Toot.  She was very loyal to all her friends and family.  Andrea would help a stranger get anything they needed even though she didn't have.  She was a dedicated prayer warrior and loved the Lord.  Andrea loved working at Casa Ole and Gringos over the years and her specialty was people.  She loved people and chips and salsa!

A memorial service honoring Andrea's life will be held in the sanctuary of First Baptist Church Pasadena, on Monday, April 15, 2024 beginning at 2:00 pm, 7500 Fairmont Pkwy, Pasadena, Texas 77505.