Born Dec. 28, 1917, in Sardis, Miss., daughter of the late Burl and Roxie Hudson Hughes, she was a cook for Kennett Pubic Schools and a member of Victory Temple Church of God in Christ in Kennett.
Survivors include one son, James Underwood, of Indianapolis, Ind.; six grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren and 34 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by one daughter, Mae Alice McClinton and one grandson, Johnny Underwood.
Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, July 19, at the Bradshaw Funeral Home in Kennett.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, July 19, at the Bradshaw Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Elisha Pullen officiating.
Burial will follow in the Willoughby Cemetery.

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