Jimmy Ray Upchurch Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Jimmy Ray Upchurch of Ramseur, North Carolina, who passed away on April 11, 2022 at the age of 83. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jimmy Ray Upchurch to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Allie Caviness Upchurch and William Glenn Upchurch; his former wife Patricia Taylor Upchurch; his wife Evelyn Thompson Upchurch; his son Parker Taylor; his brother Donald Upchurch; his grandsons, Jon Langford and Trevor Taylor; his nephew Glenn Upchurch; and his nieces, Karen Upchurch and Allie Upchurch.

He is survived by: his children, Lynne Saunders (Andrew) of Wilmington, Carol Albright (Don) of Mt. Gilead, Selena McDonald (R. B.) of Asheboro, Jeff Hoover (Sandy) of Tennessee, Dean Upchurch of Southmont and Susan Wenda (Edward) of Asheboro; his brother Rick Upchurch (Sherry) of Coleridge; his grandchildren, Shannon Koch, Shelly Parker, Lisa Phillips, Jennifer Mabe, Rebecca Saunders, Samantha Watson, Ryan Hoover, Ashley Taylor, Whitney Taylor of Hannah Wenda, J. D, Tyler Wenda, Harper Wenda and Jeffrey Wenda; his great grandchildren, A. J. Ward, Chase Koch, Kailey Mabe, Peyton Koch, Mya Gillis, Brianna Mabe, Seth Parker, Ayden Taylor, Sadie Mabe, Lydia Mabe, Brynn Watson, Maddie Watson, Paisley Phillips and Tucker Watson; his nieces and nephews, Seymore Phillips, Joseph Upchurch, John Upchurch, Richard Upchurch, Mason Phillips, Zachary Vestal, Brayden Beasley, Kim Beck, Alexanderia Upchurch, April Culberson, Connie McDermott, Samantha Phillips and Kyley Beasley; and his pet Muffin. He is also survived by extended family and friends.

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