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Edgar Raymond Underwood, Jr., 93 of Morganton, NC, passed away, Saturday, April 5, 2025. Born on April 26, 1931, he was the son of the late Edgar and Odessa Underwood.

Edgar retired after 30 years with the NCDOT as the Head of Location and Survey.

Edgar is survived by his children, Edgar Raymond Trip Underwood, III and Julia Lane Underwood.

In addition to his parents, Edgar was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara O. Underwood.

There will be a private family service later for the Underwood family.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Grace Ridge, 500 Lenoir Road, Morganton, NC 28655 or to Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South King Street, Morganton, NC 28655.

Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.

Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.sossomanfh.com.

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Raymond was a very special gentleman who over the years my wife Beth and myself enjoyed the many times that we got together With Bobbie and him in Asheville and later in Black Mountain So many fun times as they both had very outgoing personalities Beth and me missed not being able to continue seeing them based on health issues Bobbie left Raymond a few years ago and now Raymond has left his family and friends He will be missed by all Love to his family Dick and Beth Welch

—Dick Welch

Raymond was a very special gentleman who over the years my wife Beth and myself enjoyed the many times that we got together With Bobbie and him in Asheville and later in Black Mountain So many fun times as they both had very outgoing personalities Beth and me missed not being able to continue seeing them based on health issues Bobbie left Raymond a few years ago and now Raymond has left his family and friends He will be missed by all Love to his family Dick and Beth Welch

—Dick Welch

It was a pleasure taking care of Mr Underwood . Praying for the family at this difficult time .

—Patricia Davis

Raymond was a dear friend of my parents, Molly and Art Darwin…. I am glad to know he lived such a long life! I’m sure he kept his friends at Grace Ridge “entertained” with his wit and charm…. Now he can join his other heavenly family and friends, and they’ll be so happy to see him!

—Cyn (Cindy) Darwin Crist
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I am his grandchild. I never got much of a chance to know him, but I did love him with all of my heart.

—Abigail Underwood
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So sorry for your lost, he was my friend for many years

—Kenneth Suttles