Arzey G. Underwood

June 4, 1947 - May 2, 2016

Arzey G. Underwood, 68, of Bluefield, VA passed suddenly on May 2, 2016 in the Cardiac Unit, Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown. He was born on June 4, 1947 in Clarksburg to the late Arden C. and Dora B. Welch Underwood. He is survived by his wife Vicky L. Robinson Underwood; daughter, Tamatha "Tammie" U. King and husband Ricky, Speedwell, VA, son Robert G. Underwood and wife Jessica, Bethel Park, PA, grandchildren, Zachary R. King and wife Krysta, Austinville, VA, Kristina M. King, Max Meadows, VA, Jackson R. and Arzey J. Underwood, Bethel Park, PA.,two sisters, Pamela Sue Keyser and husband Donald, Amissville, VA, Joyce M. Foy and husband Jud, Gowanda, NY, two brothers-in-law, Thomas L. Robinson and wife Judy, Woodsfield, OH, Kenneth L. Robinson and wife Vivian, Salem, uncle, Junior F. Underwood and wife Louise, East Liverpool, OH, several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by one brother, Douglas B. Underwood. Arzey was a 1966 graduate of Doddridge County High School. He served four years in the United States Air Force and was a 1974 graduate of Salem College where he received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Technology. Arzey was a member of the Virginia High School League Officiating Association for many years and loved sports and hunting. He loved and adored his grandchildren and will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by his family and friends. Funeral services will be conducted in the Harbert Funeral Home 287 W. Main St. Salem on Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 1:00PM with Pastor Bill Davis officiating. Interment will follow in the K of P Memorial Park, Salem. The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel on Friday, May 6, 2016 from 4-8PM and after 11AM on Saturday until time of service. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a charity of your choice. Harbert Funeral Home is privileged to serve the Underwood family.