BORN

1960

DIED

2016

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Rebecca Underwood Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 22, 2016.

Rebecca Joy (Deshotel) Underwood, 55, of Stuarts Draft passed away Friday, April 22, 2016.
Born Jun 13, 1960 in Kinder, LA, she was the daughter of the late Dorcenus and Bertha Deshotel.
Rebecca was a member of Springdale Mennonite Church, Waynesboro.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gary Ray Underwood; one brother and two sisters.
Survivors include her children, Dorcenus Daniel Underwood, Jacob Gregory Underwood and Martha Serenity Underwood; three brothers, Edward Joseph Deshotel and wife, Dorothy of New Iberia, LA, Lawrence Deshotel and Donald Deshotel of Kinder, LA; sister, Doretta Moorman and husband, James of Vidor, TX; as well as her special friend, Ramona Gordon.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at Springdale Mennonite Church, Waynesboro.
In lieu of flowers, Rebecca requested memorial contributions be made to Springdale Mennonite Church, 170 Hall School Road, Waynesboro, VA 22980 or the Augusta Health Foundation, c/o Hospice of the Shenandoah, P.O. Box 1000, Fishersville, VA 22939.

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April 28, 2016

Doreen Carmona

Rebecca was such a sweet and caring person. She will be missed by all who were blessed to have known her. I was so lucky to have gotten the chance to know both Rebecca and Gary. My deepest sympathy to her family. I will keep her family in my prayers.

April 27, 2016

Laura Young

Rebecca was a very special person. She was always kind and comforting to others in their time of need. My thoughts and prayers are with her family.

April 26, 2016

judy critzer

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

April 26, 2016

William and Patricia Seaton

Our deepest sympathy to her family.

April 26, 2016

april

I'm so sorry to hear this! Rebecca was a wonderful sweet woman! She Will be missed!

April 25, 2016

Mary Alice Seekford

Rebecca was a wonderful Lady She will be missed by so many people . She was a great inspiration to many people. She's in Heaven now with Gary and resting in peace

April 25, 2016

melissa conway

so sorry,for your loss.she was a great woman.

April 25, 2016

Sharon Tuck

April 25, 2016

LILLIE LOWRY

SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. SUCH A LOVELY LADY. SHE IS NOW SINGING WITH THE ANGEL'S. PRAYERS SENT FOR ALL THE FAMILY.

April 25, 2016

Natasha Woodard

She always used to sing when she worked and it was wonderful to hear. Now the angel will sing with other angels in Heaven.

April 25, 2016

Natasha Woodard

She always used to sing while working, now sweet angel you will sing with the other angels in Heaven.

April 24, 2016

Beth Schroeder

My thoughts and prayers go out to the family. Rebecca was loved by everyone. She will be greatly missed. What a remarkable lady.

Beth Schroeder (Staunton, VA)

April 24, 2016

I am so sad and sorry to hear of Rebecca's illness and death, It is unbelievable that she has left this Earth so soon after Gary. My heart aches for you kids. I am praying that God watches over you as you grieve the loss of both your mom and dad. Sue Cook

April 24, 2016

Donna Reynolds

So sorry to hear of your loss.Rebecca was a lovely person.May God comfort you all in this sad time..

April 24, 2016

Maggie Manley

Rebecca will be missed she was
So sweet I enjoy working with her

April 23, 2016

Sandra Marsh

I am so very sorry to hear of Rebecca's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with Martha, Daniel, Jacob and Ramona. Please let me know if there is anything you need.

April 23, 2016

Lora and kenny campbell

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family ! Rebecca was a good lady that was loved by all !

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