Obituary – Kathryn Ann (Underwood) Eaton – formerly of Benton, IL

Kathryn Ann (Underwood) Eaton, 48, of Centerville, TN and formerly of Benton, IL, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015 in Centerville, TN.

Kathy EatonFuneral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at the Leffler – Poulson Funeral Home with Rev. Rod Joplin officiating. Burial will be in the Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Thompsonville. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Leffler – Poulson Funeral Home of Benton.

Kathy was born on May 25, 1967 in Benton, the daughter of James Underwood and Joyce (Sullivan). She married Steve Eaton on May 16, 1986 and he survives.

She formerly worked as a cashier at various convenience stores in Missouri, Chicago Heights, and at the Casey’s store in Benton, before moving to Tennessee.

Kathy was a member of the Church of God in Steele, Missouri. She enjoyed camping and cooking.

Kathy is survived by her husband Steve Eaton of Centerville, TN; two sons: Michael Dean Eaton of Benton; Adam Mac Eaton and wife Samantha of Centerville, TN; her mother Joyce Atchison of Benton; step-mother Sandy Underwood of Hardin, KY; five grandchildren: Steven Eaton, Travis Eaton, Kevin Eaton, Haley Eaton, Haven Eaton; three brothers: James Underwood, Jerry Underwood, Jonathan Underwood, all of Benton; two sisters: Rhonda Howell of Benton, and Mary Beasley and husband Rodney of Bardwell, KY; a brother-in-law and sister-in-law Max and Cindy Eaton of Chicago Heights, sister-in-law Susan Underwood of Watseka, IL; several nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles.

She was preceded in death by her father; two grandchildren; step-father Bert Atchison; father and mother-in-law Thomas and Martha Eaton.

Memorial contributions may be made to the funeral home to help pay for Kathy’s funeral expenses.

To leave online condolences, or to share memories of Kathy, visit www.lpfuneralhome.com

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