Roney Jackson Underwood Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Roney Jackson Underwood (New Bern, North Carolina). Roney, born on March 20, 1948, passed away on July 5, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Roney Jackson Underwood to pay them a last tribute.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Roney for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Roney’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, V. J. Underwood and Ann Underwood; and his wife Marilyn Shapou Lee Underwood. He is survived by: his stepson Brad Lee (Kelly) of Rocky Mount; his grandson Brailey Lee of Wilmington; and his siblings, Kathy Hilburn (Roger) of Loris and David Underwood (Dianne) of Smithfield. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be forwarded to Tunnels to Towers Foundation or The Folds of Honor.
