Harles James Underwood, a longtime resident of Schulter, died May 30, 2018 at his home in Schulter at the age of 91. Harles was born April 9, 1927 in Coalton to Joe S. Underwood and Hattie Green Underwood.
He grew up in the Schulter area. Following his high school years Harles attended Okmulgee Tech for further studies. Harles worked most of his adult life as an aircraft mechanic. He married the love of his life, Judy Dale Huckaba May 6, 1957 in Walker County, Georgia. They remained happily married for 50 years until Judy's death in 2007. Harles is preceded in death by both his mother and father; a brother, Debs Underwood, a brother, Dee Underwood; a sister, Jackie Thornberg; a sister, Belle Hunter; and his wife, Judy Underwood.
He is survived by his two sons, Glen Underwood and wife Maris of Schulter and Timothy Underwood and wife Sheri of Tulsa; a sister, Beulah Jones of Pawnee; five grandchildren: Jennifer M. Underwood Edwards, Jonathan Logan Underwood, David Michael Underwood, Dondrea Littlefield, and Andrea Thomas; great grandchildren: Jack Edwards, Brianna Edwards, Kia Edwards, Josh Underwood, Ella Underwood, Kristen Littlefield, Desiree Littlefield, Ayden Thomas and Noah Thomas; by other extended family and many good friends.
Viewing for Harles will be held from 2 to 8 p.m. Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Integrity Funeral Service of Henryetta
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, June 4, 2018 at Integrity Chapel with Rev. Jarrod Dumond officiating. Interment will follow immediately at Salt Creek Cemetery under the direction of Integrity Funeral Service. Military honors will be provided by the U.S. Army.
Pallbearers will be David Underwood, Logan Underwood, Tim Underwood, Glen Underwood, Jason Littlefield, and Jason Edwards.