Burial followed in Castro Memorial Gardens under the direction of Foskey Funeral Home of Dimmitt.
Mr. Underwood died at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Plains Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness.
He was born on Feb. 7, 1896, in Wyatt, Okla., and had been a Dimmitt resident since 1952, moving here from Earth. He married Grace Brown on June 4, 1925, in Lorenzo. She died in March 1981.
He was a retired farmer and was a veteran of the Army, having served in World War I. He had been a member of the Oddfellow Lodge for 70 years.
Survivors include two sons, Doyl of Dimmitt, Roy Dale of Slaton; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Kent Lindsey, Roger Underwood, Danny Underwood, Willie Porsch, Randy Schumacher and Lee Baggett.
The family suggests memorials be to a favorite charity.
(Published in The Castro County News, 66th Year-No. 36, Dimmitt, Texas, Thursday, December 20, 1990, Page 8)
Burial followed in Castro Memorial Gardens under the direction of Foskey Funeral Home of Dimmitt.
Mr. Underwood died at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Plains Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness.
He was born on Feb. 7, 1896, in Wyatt, Okla., and had been a Dimmitt resident since 1952, moving here from Earth. He married Grace Brown on June 4, 1925, in Lorenzo. She died in March 1981.
He was a retired farmer and was a veteran of the Army, having served in World War I. He had been a member of the Oddfellow Lodge for 70 years.
Survivors include two sons, Doyl of Dimmitt, Roy Dale of Slaton; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Kent Lindsey, Roger Underwood, Danny Underwood, Willie Porsch, Randy Schumacher and Lee Baggett.
The family suggests memorials be to a favorite charity.
(Published in The Castro County News, 66th Year-No. 36, Dimmitt, Texas, Thursday, December 20, 1990, Page 8)
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