James Monroe Underwood Obituary

The memory of James Monroe Underwood of Eden, North Carolina, born in Rockingham, North Carolina, who passed away on July 10, 2024 at the age of 93, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Cicero W. Underwood and Mollie Dyer Stratton Underwood; and his siblings, Jesse, Claude, Cicero, Sam, Frank, Oscar, Billy, Mollie, Ruby, Elizabeth and Sunshine.

He is survived by: his wife Jo Ann DeHart Underwood; his children, Harold W. Underwood (Debbie), Steve B. Underwood (June), Vance W. Underwood (Minnie) and Tracie U. Chrismon (Jeff); his grandchildren, Megan Tarrant (Mike), Valerie Nance (Jordan), Ashley Martin (Kevin), Taylor Amos (Hunter) and Jake Chrismon (Megan); his great grandchildren, Benjamin Wesley Tarrant, Levi Weston Martin, Jack William Tarrant, Addisyn Rose Martin and Murphy James Monroe Amos; and his brother George Underwood. He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Gospel Tabernacle Church, 1324 Lincoln St, Eden, NC 27288, or to a charity of your choosing.