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Shannice Devonne 'Mimi' Underwood

March 12, 1979 - March 20, 2020

Burial Date March 29, 2020

Funeral Home W. J. Gist Mortuary

Interment Trinity AME Zion Church Cemetery

Church Trinity AME Zion Church

Sunday (03/29): Funeral Service – 2PM; Trinity AME Zion Church; Interment – Trinity AME Zion Church Cemetery


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On March 20, 2020, Shannice Devonne Underwood entered into eternal peace.

Shannice affectionately know as ‘Mimi’ (which was given to her by her grandmother Sarah Jane Edwards) was born to Janice Underwood on March 12, 1979 in Washington, D.C.

Shannice was a mother, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin and a friend. Shannice attended D. C. Public Schools and continued and completed her education at Woodruff High School in Woodruff, South Carolina.

Mimi started working at 16 until she was injured on her job and became disabled in her early 30’s. She loved to cook and her daughter was her world. She also was loved by many and if you ever came in contact or befriended her, you were surely to smile.

Shannice’s first nickname (Poopa-doop) was given to her by here Aunt Joyce whom preceded her in death.

Shannice leaves behind to cherish her memories, her only child, Ashanti Jabria Ferguson; mother, Janice Underwood, sister, Antionette S. Robinson (Marquis); two (2) brothers, Renodo A. Taylor (Laskacia) and Antoine K. McNeely; father figure, Everett Barber, a mother away from home, Virginia Lester; six (6) aunts, Gloria Underwood, Tawanna Walker, Gwendolyn Quinn, Beverly Fowler, (Joyce Fowler & Joan Fowler preceded her in death); three (3) uncles, James Underwood, Jr, Oliver Fowler III, (Clarence Hart preceded her in death); and a host of cousins, nieces and nephews, godmother Carolyn Murray, God Sister, Stephanie Elmore, two (2) god daughters, Dontesha Ferguson and Porsha Elmore.

Shannice’s happiness in life was her daughter and family.