Joan D Fleming -Underwood

YOUNGSTOWN–Joan D. Fleming Underwood, 81, departed this life on Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, at Hospice of the Valley.

Mrs. Underwood was born March 21, 1938, in Chicago, Ill., a daughter of Stephen and Marguerite Dennis Fleming.

She was a steward for Mahoning County Correctional Institution and in Birmingham, Ala and was a member of the church, Eastern Star, a maintenance worker for Youngstown City Schools, a member of S. O. A. R., and graduated with a culinary degree from Lawson State College in Birmingham, Ala.

She leaves her children; George Pincham Jr. and Glenda Watson; siblings, Peggy Miller, Faye Casey and Victor (Tonya) Boone; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Raymond Underwood who she married Oct. 5, 1979 until his death in 1997; and a brother, Robert and Stephen J. Fleming.

Funeral Services were held September 16, 2019 at Third Baptist Church and interment took place at Tod Homestead Cemetery. 

Friends may call 11 a.m. to noon Monday at Third Baptist Church, Youngstown, with a funeral service to begin at noon.

Arrangements were entrusted to F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home Inc.