William Andrew Nation, son of Anthony and Gretta Lynn (Garrison) Nation was born on March 16, 1989 in Montgomery, Alabama and passed away on July 25, 2007 in Norwood, MO at the age of 18 years, 4 months and 9 days.

Andy was a resident of Norwood community with his grandparents for the past seven months moving from Kansas City, MO. He worked as a life guard. Andy loved fishing, hunting, skate boarding, music and loved to make people laugh. He was a Christian.

Andy is survived by his mother, Gretta Nation of Brandon, Florida and his father and wife Anthony and Sonya Nation of Springdale, AR, three brothers, Tyler, Austin and Quest Nation all of Springdale, AR, maternal grandparents, Jerry & Katie Garrison, Norwood, MO, paternal grandparents, Thomas & Mimi Nation, Little Rock, AR and a host of other relatives and friends.

Graveside service will be Saturday, 11:00 A.M., July 28, 2007 at the Denlow Cemetery, Norwood, MO. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials to the charity of the donor choice. Services are being conducted by Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava, MO. Online condolences may also be made at www.clinkingbeardfuneralhome.com.