MILLIE ETTA UNDERWOOD

    
MILLIE ETTA UNDERWOOD

WHEREAS,  God  in  His all wise and infinite wisdom, has een fit to call one  of  His  dear 
children  home.  Sister Millie Etta Underwood.
Be  it  therefore resolved by Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church, Nixon, Texas, that in the  passing 
of  our  beloved ister,  that  the  church  bow  to the will of our heavenly
Father.
Sister Underwood was born in Alabama, February 19,  1877 and  departed  this  life  July 22,
1966; making her stay on earth 89 years, 5 months and 3 days.  Sister  Underwood  was preceded 
in death by her husband and one son.  She had been an active member of the  Primitive  Baptist 
Church  for  68  years.
She leaves to mourn her passing one son: Coley Underwood of San Antonio; six daughters: Mrs.
Vassie Hatcher of Nixon, Mrs.  Cassie Ayers, Mrs. Lelia Norvell and Mrs. Pearl Powell all of San
Antonio, Mrs. Frankie O'Banion of San Marcos, and Mrs. Johnnie Avant of  Houston;  four 
sisters:  Mrs.  Annie Hall, Mrs. Cleater Pritchett, and Mrs. Armittie Owens all of Florida;  
fourteen   grand-children;   twenty-seven  great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and
a  number of  other  relatives  and  friends.  To  the loved ones left behind, we say. Weep not, for
we know that Sister Underwood is now basking in the love of our blessed Savior.
Be it resolved that we send a copy of this Resolution to THE  BANNER  OF  LOVE,  
a  copy to the family, and a copy be entered into our church records.  
Written by request of  Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church, Nixon, Texas.

Elder Floyd Huggins, Moderator
Mrs. Cassie Ayers, Mrs. Edith Moravits,
Mrs. Ann Beicker, Committee

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