Joan Upchurch Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Joan Upchurch (Vineland, New Jersey), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who passed away at the age of 80, on December 17, 2024. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joan Upchurch to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Pauline Upchurch and John Copeland; her daughter Johanna McNeil; and her siblings, Patrick, Eugene, Leon Upchurch, Paulette "Polly" Geraldine Henderson and Patricia Stewart.
She is survived by: her children, Aaron Smith (Gloria), Terrance Smith (Tameca) and Nakia Smith (Kevin Muhammad); her siblings, William Upchurch, Jackie Lucas and Elizabeth Roberts (Charles); and her siblings-in-law, Theresa Upchurch and Tyrone Stewart. She is also survived by seven grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 27th 2024 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Shiloh Baptist Church (1837 NE Blvd, Vineland, NJ 08360). A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 27th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.
