1939
Iva
2021
Iva Underwood
February 27, 1939 — July 8, 2021
IVA UNDERWOOD
Bethel Springs, TN: Iva Sharon Wilson Underwood age 82 passed away Thursday morning July 8, 2021 at her home.
She was born February 27, 1939 in Compton, IL the daughter of the late Willard Edward and Maye Minnie Gerbers Wilson. She grew up in Compton and married Gerene Underwood on August 25, 1956. They made their home at Compton and she worked at Caron International, a textile factory in Rochelle for many years. They moved to Bethel Springs about twenty years ago.
She enjoyed reading, crocheting, gardening and raising flowers and also a bird lover especially hummingbirds. She was a Methodist in belief.
Mrs. Underwood is survived by three daughters, Laura Ysco of Compton, IL, Lois Rorah (Donald) of Lakeland, FL and Kathy Shorter (Edward) of Bethel Springs; nine grandchildren, twenty seven great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Gerene Underwood on January 24, 2021, a brother, Dale Wilson and two sisters, Fern Eggers and Faye Johnson.
The family will receive friends at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Crook Avenue Chapel 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Sunday, July 11. 2021.
Funeral Services will be announced later at Torman Funeral Home in Paw Paw, IL
Burial will follow in Melugin Cemetery in Compton, IL.
Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson
Henderson, TN
Bethel Springs, TN: Iva Sharon Wilson Underwood age 82 passed away Thursday morning July 8, 2021 at her home.
She was born February 27, 1939 in Compton, IL the daughter of the late Willard Edward and Maye Minnie Gerbers Wilson. She grew up in Compton and married Gerene Underwood on August 25, 1956. They made their home at Compton and she worked at Caron International, a textile factory in Rochelle for many years. They moved to Bethel Springs about twenty years ago.
She enjoyed reading, crocheting, gardening and raising flowers and also a bird lover especially hummingbirds. She was a Methodist in belief.
Mrs. Underwood is survived by three daughters, Laura Ysco of Compton, IL, Lois Rorah (Donald) of Lakeland, FL and Kathy Shorter (Edward) of Bethel Springs; nine grandchildren, twenty seven great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Gerene Underwood on January 24, 2021, a brother, Dale Wilson and two sisters, Fern Eggers and Faye Johnson.
The family will receive friends at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Crook Avenue Chapel 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Sunday, July 11. 2021.
Funeral Services will be announced later at Torman Funeral Home in Paw Paw, IL
Burial will follow in Melugin Cemetery in Compton, IL.
Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson
Henderson, TN
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