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- Who is your favorite Mayberry character?
- Ernest T. Bass
- What is your favorite episode of The Andy Griffith Show?
- "Man in a Hurry"
- Can you share a short bio with us so that we can get to know you better?
- For nearly 30 years, I've worked as a reporter and editor in Alabama, Mississippi, North Carolina, Kentucky and Louisiana. My Mayberry claim to fame is that I came to know Andy Griffith while living in Manteo, N.C. ( as well as former Mayberry visitor George Spence) and George Lindsey while living in Jasper, AL.
- What sort of hobbies or interests do you have?
- Reading, sports, politics, church
Paul South's Blog
Andy of Manteo and Me
Posted on July 3, 2012 at 1:00pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
News came this morning (July 3) that Andy Griffith, the beloved sheriff of TV's Mayberry passed away at his home on beautiful Roanoke Island, N.C.
He was 86.
Griffith was best known to the world as Andy Taylor or Ben Matlock on television, or as Larry "Lonesome" Rhodes, the role for which Griffith earned an Oscar nomination in Elia Kazan's "Face in the Crowd."
But when I lived on Roanoke Island, a place where every year-round resident is considered a neighbor, Mr.…
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Welcome, Paul! Good to have you here in the community!