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- [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 11 Mar 1964.
Samuel Crockett Moon obitaury
- [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 10 Apr 2008.
Verna Ruth Moon obituary
- [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 10 Mar 1993.
Ray Charlie Underwood obituary
- [S47] Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage, Sevier County Heritage Book Committee, (1994, Don Mills, Inc.), 367.
- [S112] Census, 1940.
name: Wernell Underwood
titles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Civil District 8, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
gender: Male
age: 16
marital status: Single
race (original):
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original):
relationship to head of household (standardized): Son
birthplace: Tennessee
estimated birth year: 1924
residence in 1935: Rural, Sevier, Tennessee
enumeration district number: 78-13
family number: 40
sheet number and letter: 3A
line number: 28
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 3933
digital folder number: 005461375
image number: 00350
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Wiley Underwood M 39 Tennessee
wife Nell Underwood F 35 Tennessee
son Wernell Underwood M 16 Tennessee
son Ray Underwood M 14 Tennessee
daughter Mary Ellen Underwood F 12 Tennessee
daughter Helen Underwood F 10 Tennessee
daughter Iva Grace Underwood F 8 Tennessee
daughter Anna Underwood F 2
- [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 22 Feb 2013.
February 9, 1924 - February 22, 2013
Resided in Knoxville, TN
Weirnell Underwood, age 89, of Knoxville, went to be with his Heavenly Father on February 22, 2013. He was a member of Meridian Baptist Church. He was a proud member of WWII and witnessed the raising of the flag at Iowa Jima. After serving in WWII, Weirnell went to work for L&N Railroad. He worked for R.T. Clapp and retired from TVK Automotive Warehouse. After retirement, he continued to work at Sevier Heights Baptist Church Day Care, Mooreland Heights Elementary School and was employed at Dollywood for 13 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wiley and Nellie Underwood, brother, Ray Underwood, sister, Helen Ailey, and mother-in-law, Verna Ruth Moon.
Survivors:
Wife of 66 years: Beulah Moon Underwood
Son: Ronald Underwood and wife, Marty Austin
Daughter: Angela Underwood
Sisters: Iva Grace Eledge and husband, J.S.; Mary Ellen Cate, Anna Horner, and Janice Loveday
Sister-in-laws: Irene Ownby and husband, Dewey; Mildred Otis Sampley
The family extends their heartfelt thanks to Avalon Hospice.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Meridian Baptist Church Pre-School Fund, 6513 Chapman Highway, Knoxville, TN 37920.
Funeral service 7PM Monday at Meridian Baptist Church with Pastor Dana Fachman officiating. Interment 1 PM Tuesday in Highland South Cemetery with military honors provided by American Legion Post 104. The family will receive friends 4:30 PM to 6:45 PM Monday at Meridian Baptist Church. Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home Seymour 122 Peacock Court, Seymour, TN 37865. (577-2807) (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)
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