Donovan Rickell Underwood

Donovan Rickell Underwood, 48 of Sylva, NC passed away Friday December 11, 2020 at Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC.

A native of Graham County, he was the son of the late Ronnie Underwood of Robbinsville NC and Martha Brown of Murphy, NC.

He is survived by his companion Brandy Brewer of Sylva, daughter Triniti Underwood of Sylva, daughter Jacey Underwood of Robbinsville, NC, sister Laurie Underwood of Murphy, NC and niece Kiara Taylor of Murphy, NC, nephew Austin Rattler of Sylva, NC, brothers Ronnie Underwood Jr, Billy Underwood both of Robbinsville, NC and brother Corey Underwood of Andrews, NC.  

Donovan was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan and was a friend to many throughout his life.  He loved his family very much and was always someone willing to help a friend in need.  

Graveside services will be held on Tuesday 1:00 December 15, 2020 at 133 Cornsilk Branch Rd, Robbinsville , NC with the Reverend Henry Ethridge, Jr. officiating.  Pallbearers are Charlie Garland, Jordan Garland, Chris Blount, Bo Brewer, Corey Underwood and Micah Boughman. 

Face coverings and social distancing are required by those in attendance at the graveside service.

Townson-Smith Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Underwood family.