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Official Obituary of

Mary Eloise Underwood

1940 ~ 2023 (age 82) 82 Years Old

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Mary Underwood Obituary

Mary Eloise Underwood, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 20, 2023, in Duplin County, North Carolina. Born on June 15, 1940, in the same county, she was the sixth of fourteen children born to the late Ruby Murphy and the late Alonzy Underwood. Mary was a loving, funny, and creative woman who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

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Services

Visitation

Friday
May 26, 2023
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Nixon Lewis Funeral Home
212 South Smith St.
Burgaw, NC 28425

Funeral Service

Saturday
May 27, 2023
11:00 AM
Peters Tabernacle Baptist Church
8183 NC-41
Wallace, NC 28466

Interment following funeral service

Saturday
May 27, 2023
Iron Mine Burial Park
Hwy 41
Wallace, NC 28466

Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event

Ongoing
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In Loving Memory Of

Mary Underwood

June 15, 1940-May 20, 2023

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Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event

Ongoing
Online Event

In Loving Memory Of

Mary Underwood

June 15, 1940-May 20, 2023

Look inside to read what others have shared

Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in the book.