Juanita S. (Janes) Underhill, 90, of Shepherdsville, KY returned to her Heavenly Father on Saturday, February 8, 2025. She was born January 23, 1935 to the union of Hobson and Mabel Tabor Janes in Columbia, KY.
She was a member of over 30 years at South Jefferson Christian Church and for more than 30 plus years at Medora Christian Church in Louisville and a Ladies Auxiliary member at the V.F.W. Juanita was a homemaker all her life, a job she loved. She also worked for a short time at Bethany United Methodist Church in the childcare department.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her first husband of over 30 years, Billy J. Smith; a great-grandson, Benjamin Smith; one stepson, David Underhill; and siblings: Bernard, Lois, Patricia and Linda.
SURVIVORS:
Her husband of over 30 years: James E. Underhill
9 children: Joyce Armes, Sandra Williamson, Michael Smith, Janice Smith, Karen Brangers, Steven Smith, Shelia Stein, Cheryl Taylor, and Mark Underhill
21 grandchildren, 25 great- grandchildren, & 4 great great- grandchildren
A host of other family & friends
Funeral Service: Friday, February 14, 2025 at 1:00pmCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home in Columbia, KY
Burial: Chestnut Grove Cemetery
Visitation: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 from 2:00pm-8:00pmET at Owen Funeral Home, 5317 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY and Friday, February 14, 2025 from 10:00am-1:00pmCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home
Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
