Curtis Leeroy Underwood's Obituary
Curtis Leeroy Underwood, 59, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Decatur Rehab and Health Care Center.
Curtis was born July 9, 1960, in Decatur, to Leroy Eugene Underwood and Carolyn Mae Nihiser. His mother and step-father (James Brust) raised him.
He is survived by his six children, Curtis (Erin) Dippel, Jason (Jill) Underwood, James Underwood, Amanda McGlade, Jennifer Danbury and Julie Underwood – Cole; thirteen grandchildren; one great-grandson; and three sisters, Brenda (Gary Garrison, Paula Richardson and Debbie Brooks.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his step-father James Brust; and his daughter, Tracy Lynn.
Honoring Curtis Underwood’s wishes, cremation services will be provided by the Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 2091 N. Oakland Ave. Decatur, IL. No services are planned at this time. Please view the online obituary, send condolences, and share memories at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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