Gladys Louise Underwood, age 89 of Hiawassee, GA, passed away Friday, April 25, 2008 at Union General Hospital. Mrs.Underwood was born Sunday, July 28, 1918 in Towns County, GA to the late Luther White and the late Carrie Hooper White. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. Mrs. Underwood was preceded in death by he husband, Herschel Underwood and daughter, Jeanette Chastain.
Survivors include: daughters, Nora Lee Garrett and JoAnn McClure, both of Hiawassee, GA. 12 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and 13 great-great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, April 27, 2008 at 2:00 PM from the Chapel of the Cochran Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Ledford officiating. Music will be provided by the Macedonia Baptist Church Singers. Interment will follow in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are: grandsons.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7-9 PM, Saturday, April 26.
The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee, Georgia is in charge of arrangements.