Andy Griffith with his first wife Barbara Edwards in the 1960s. Best known as a TV dad, actor Andy Griffith also had two children of his own: son Andy “Sam” Griffith Jr. and daughter Dixie Griffith.

“The Andy Griffith Show” and “I Love Lucy” are iconic television programs with an enduring comfort food-like quality for many that will soon come to life in Jackson County. Mayberry Lucy Days will be ...