Greensboro, Georgia. The city of Greensboro is the county seat of Greene County, Georgia, United States. Its population was 3,359 as of the 2010 census.
Actor Andy Griffith, who played folksy Sheriff Andy Taylor in the fictional town of Mayberry, died Tuesday at the age of 86, his family said. Griffith died at about 7 a.m. at his home on Roanoke Island, according to Dare County, North Carolina, Sheriff J.D. Doug Doughtie.
Griffith was also the executive producer of Mayberry, R.F.D. , the first spinoff of The Andy Griffith Show, which ran from 1968 to 1971. In 1972, Griffith formed a production company, Andy Griffith Enterprises.The Andy Griffith Show'. Griffith's 1960 guest appearance as a small-town mayor on the sitcom Make Room for Daddy led CBS to give him his own sitcom, The Andy Griffith Show, in which he played the gentle, philosophical small-town Sheriff Andy Taylor.