J.W. UNDERWOOD

J.W. Underwood Funeral Rites Held Saturday

Born:  9 Nov 1880

Died:  26 Dec 1958 / Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA

Funeral services for Mr. James W. "Dink" Underwood were conducted by Rev. Cecil Smith and Rev. Johnny Belcher Sunday afternoon at 2:30 at Gilmer St. Baptist Church.

Mr. Underwood passed away in an Atlanta Hospital on Friday at the age of 78.

He is survived by his wife, the former Miss Jewell Cline, three sons; Kiser M. Underwood, Lompic , Calif., Thomas W. Underwood, Cartersville; James W. Underwood, Decatur; four daughters:  Misses Irene Underwood, Patsy Ruth Underwood, and Bobby Jeanette Underwood, Cartersville; Mrs. Barbara Ann Arp, Atco; a brother; A.L. Underwood, Cartersville.

The pallbearers included W. L. Leachman, Tom Croft, Dr. W.B. Dillard, Grady Allison, Thomas Champion, Jr., and Frank Hartness.

Interment was in Oak Hill Cemetery with Owen Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Citation:

The Weekly Tribune News, Cartersville Georgia

www.ancestry.com; Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998, Certificate: 30635

www.findagrave.com; Find A Grave Memorial# 36297245, contributor David Woody