Hilda Routh Underwood, age 91, of Randleman died Thursday, January 30, 2020 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro.
Mrs. Underwood was born May 25, 1928 the daughter of Walter Lee and Frances Bertha Routh. Hilda grew up on a small farm in Randleman and attended Level Cross Baptist Church. Hilda was a Cub Scout leader when her sons were young. She was supportive of her husband military career and worked in different states as they moved around. Hilda was the rock and foundation for her family. She always had a strong faith in God.
She is survived by her sons: Edward Underwood and wife Mary Ann of Asheboro, and Rickey Underwood of Trinity; grandchildren, Edward Underwood, Timothy Underwood and Marie Moody and husband Craig; 5 great grandchildren; sister, blanch Cox of Asheboro.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, February 4, 2020 from 12:00-1:15 pm at First Wesleyan Church, 125 Tabernacle St., Randleman, NC. The funeral service will follow at 1:30 pm with Rev. Don Hurlburt and Pastor Mark Wilburn officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro.