Underwood, Bobby Gene

Owner Of Construction Company Was Veteran Of Korean War

  • Sunday, January 22, 2017
Bobby Underwood
Bobby Underwood

Bobby Gene Underwood, 84, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2017.

Bobby was owner of his own construction company. As a contractor, he left his mark on all areas of Chattanooga. He served in the United States Army, serving in the Korean War, 47th Viking Infantry Division. Bobby loved the mountains and all forms of nature. He was an avid hunter and fisherman.   

Bobby was preceded in death by his wife, Janette Underwood; brother, Leon Underwood; sisters, Louise Overturf Sauls and Euverla Underwood.

Bobby is survived by his two daughters, Mavis Dean and Teresa Ray; son, Robert Underwood, all of Chattanooga.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, Jan. 24, from 4-8 p.m. and Wednesday, from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at Lane Funeral Home on Ashland Terrace.

Funeral services for Bobby will be conducted at noon on Wednesday, Jan. 25, in the Funeral Home Chapel with Preacher John Deck officiating.

Interment will follow to Hamilton Memorial Gardens.

The family has entrusted in Lane Funeral Home on Ashland Terrace, 601 Ashland Terrace, Chattanooga, Tn. 37415, www.lanefh.com.

Obituaries
Glendora Johnson
Glendora Johnson
  • 3/26/2024

Glendora V. Johnson, (aka. Mother, Nanny, Aunt Glen) was born on March 27, 1927, to the late Tom and Flora Smith in Bakewell, Tn. She was the youngest of nine children and was a graduate of Booker ... more

Ruth Teague Kolwyck
Ruth Teague Kolwyck
  • 3/26/2024

Ruth Teague Kolwyck, 86, of Chickamauga, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Born in Tate, Ga., Mrs. Kolwyck was a lifelong resident of the Chattanooga and ... more

Marvin Kenneth Dedmon
Marvin Kenneth Dedmon
  • 3/26/2024

Marvin Kenneth Dedmon, 85, of East Ridge, passed away on March 26, 2024 at his residence surrounded by his family. Marvin was born in Ringgold, on Nov. 29, 1938 to the late Woodrow and Irene ... more