Obituary of Elizabeth Lee (Bessie) Underwood 25 DEC 1900 - 10 DEC 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mrs. Bessie U. Ashley SMITHFIELD Mrs. Bessie Underwood Ashley, 82, died Saturday in Petersburg. She was born in Isle of Wight County and was a member of Oak Grove United Methodist Church. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Irene A. Stephens of Portsmouth; and two brothers, A. Sidney Underwood of Smithfield and Horace L. Underwood of Newport News. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newport News, Virginia Daily Press 11 Dec 1983 Page 32 Obituary for Bessie Underwood Ashley -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 25 DEC 1900 - Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA] [Death: 10 DEC 1983 - Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** Narrative Summary of the Obituary Elizabeth Lee (Bessie) Underwood, born 25 Dec 1900 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, died 10 Dec 1983 in Petersburg, Virginia. She was survived by her daughter, Mrs. Irene A. Stephens, and brothers A. Sidney and Horace L. Underwood. Funeral and burial details are not provided in the transcript. ** TRANSCRIPT Elizabeth Lee (Bessie) Underwood 25 December 1900 - 10 December 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mrs. Bessie U. Ashley SMITHFIELD Mrs. Bessie Underwood Ashley, 82, died Saturday in Petersburg. She was born in Isle of Wight County and was a member of Oak Grove United Methodist Church. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Irene A. Stephens of Portsmouth; and two brothers, A. Sidney Underwood of Smithfield and Horace L. Underwood of Newport News. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newport News, Virginia Daily Press 11 December 1983 Page 32 Obituary for Bessie Underwood Ashley -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 25 December 1900 - Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA] [Death: 10 December 1983 - Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA] ** Vital Statistics Summary |-------|---------------------------------------------------------------| | Field | Value | |-------|---------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Elizabeth Lee (Bessie) Underwood | | Age | 82 years | | Birth | 25 December 1900; Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA | | Death | 10 December 1983; Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA | |-------|---------------------------------------------------------------| ** Table of Relationships |----------------------------------|---------------------|--------------------| | Name | Relationship | Place of Residence | |----------------------------------|---------------------|--------------------| | Elizabeth Lee (Bessie) Underwood | Decedent | — | | Mrs. Irene A. Stephens | Daughter / Survivor | Portsmouth | | A. Sidney Underwood | Brother / Survivor | Smithfield | | Horace L. Underwood | Brother / Survivor | Newport News | |----------------------------------|---------------------|--------------------| ** Publication Details |-------------------|------------------------| | Field | Value | |-------------------|------------------------| | Publication Name | Daily Press | | Publication Place | Newport News, Virginia | | Publication Date | 11 December 1983 | | Page | 32 | |-------------------|------------------------| ** Other Relevant Information Elizabeth Lee (Bessie) Underwood was also known as Mrs. Bessie U. Ashley. She was a member of Oak Grove United Methodist Church. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this abstract. Please verify critical information, as AI-generated content can include errors.] [This file is https://go-stp.com/obituaries/ShowText.html?Underwood, Elizabeth Lee Bessie.txt]