Eugene Willard Upton Jr.

Published 8:30 pm Saturday, May 7, 2016

Funeral services for Eugene Willard Upton Jr., of Brookhaven are Monday, May 9, 2016, at 11 a.m. at Riverwood Family Funeral Service with burial at Easthaven Cemetery.

Visitation is Sunday, May 8, from 5 until 9 p.m. at Riverwood.

Mr. Upton, 71, died May 7, 2016, at his residence.

He was born on Dec. 12, 1944.

Preceding him in death are his parents, Eugene Willard Upton Sr. and Edna Earl Strickland Upton; sisters, Irene Upton, Mamie Holcomb; brothers, Lucius Upton Dale Upton and E.W. Upton.

Survivors are his wife, Denise Upton; son, Hank Wendell Upton; step-son, Tony Wallace and wife, Roslyn; step-daughter, Melissa Brister and husband, John; brother, Earl Upton; sisters, Joyce Milton and Carolyn Moak; three grandchildren, Angel Rose Upton, Amanda Brooke Brister and John Garett Brister; and numerous nieces, nephews and other loving family members and friends.

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