Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthApr 21, 1937, Guilford County, North Carolina
DeathJul 21, 2016, Browns Summit, Guilford County, North Carolina [11739]
BurialHope River (Brown Wesleyan) Church, 4355 High Rock Rd, Gibsonville, Guilford County, North Carolina [11739]
MotherPearl Lee HUDSON (1917-2000)
Spouses
BirthApr 26, 1930, North Carolina [11707], [11738]
DeathJul 6, 2018, Guilford County, North Carolina [11707]
BurialHope River (Brown Wesleyan) Church, 4355 High Rock Rd, Gibsonville, Guilford County, North Carolina [11707], [11738]
FlagsKorean War, US Army
FatherJohn Wesley UNDERWOOD (1877-1950)
MotherMurkerdeese A. APPLE (1896-1973)
MarriageJul 25, 1959, Guilford County, North Carolina [11740]
Obituary Online notes for Billie Gray HAWKINS
7/23/2016

Billie Gray Hawkins Underwood
 
 BROWNS SUMMIT - Billie Gray Hawkins Underwood, 79, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, July 21, 2016 at her home.

Mrs. Underwood was born in Guilford County to the late Bill and Pearl Hawkins. She was a longtime and faithful member of Brown Wesleyan Church. She retired from Sears, loved her family, her garden and flowers. Her biggest passion was serving others.

Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sister, Opal Johnson.

Survivors include her husband, Charlie Underwood of the home; sons, John Underwood and Tim Underwood and his wife, Wendy; brother, Arthur Hawkins and his wife, Ann; sisters, Carolyn Murray and husband, Clyde and Peggy Powell and husband, Jimmy; grandchildren, Justin Patterson, Justin Vail and Jamie Pearl Underwood along with several nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank Hospice of Alamance County and her caregiver, Lilly Taylor for the love and care shown to Mrs. Underwood during her time of need.

Memorial contributions may be made to Brown Wesleyan Church at 4355 High Rock Rd., Gibsonville, NC 27249 or Hospice of Alamance County, 914 Chapel Hill Rd., Burlington, NC 27215.

Funeral services will be held at 4 P.M. Sunday, July 24th, 2016, at Brown Wesleyan Church, 4355 High Rock Road, Gibsonville, NC 27249.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church and other times at the home. Wilkerson Funeral Home is assisting the family and condolences may be made to the family at www.wilkersonfuneral.com  [11741]
Obituary Online notes for Charlie Junior (Spouse 1)
7/8/2018

Charlie Junior Underwood

Charlie Junior Underwood, 88, of 7306 Middlestream Road, passed away on July 6, 2018 at his home.
A memorial graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. Monday, July 9, 2018 at Hope River Church with Rev. Larry Pope officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the Church.

Charlie was a son of the late John Wesley Underwood and Gertrude Apple Underwood. He worked many years with Cone Mills and was a produce farmer.

He was a US Army Veteran serving in the Korean War.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Billie Gray Hawkins Underwood and all his siblings.

He is survived by his sons, John Underwood, Timothy Underwood and wife, Wendy; grandchildren, Justin Patterson (Mandy), Justin Vail and Jamie Pearl Underwood.

The family would like to thank the caregivers, Lillie and Cindy and the Advance Home Care nurses.

Wilkerson Funeral Home is assisting the family and condolences may be made to the family at 
www.wilkersonfuneral.com. [11707]
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