JAMES-UPTON-Obituary

JAMES HOUSTON UPTON

Knoxville, Tennessee

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UPTON, JAMES HOUSTON - was called to Glory September 16, 2014. James Upton, known affectionately by everyone as "Butch," was the first child born to Lex, Jr. and Mildred Upton, in Alcoa, TN on February 8, 1943. He received Jesus Christ as his Savior while a student at High Point High School,...

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Even though I recently learned of his passing, my memories of Rev. Upton, his church, and his character reflect Jesus Christ, so much so, that he is etched in my memory even after 32 years of not having seen him. May God grant peace to his loved ones and those who knew him as he left a legacy of integrity and faithfulness.

I was blessed when I was @CBI to have Bro.Butch. as a brother, friend, teacher and as one of my mentors. A Great Man. Grateful for the wise passionate man he lived as...Thank you. Condolences to the family.R.I.P .

I am saddened at the loss of my friend and the sorrow you must bear. God bless you and your family. Mark Steffen

Maryanne I'm so sorry for the loss of brother Butch. My love goes out to all of the family. May God bless you all,

To the Upton Family: I feel your sorrow and your pain. He was truly a blessed man of God, who touched and changed many lives. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Elder lloyd lois jones will keep you in our prayers

Maryanne, Ann and Family. Sorry to hear of your loss, and know that you are in my prayers. I had the great fortune of meeting Butch at Cedine Bible Camp, and could see that he had a passion for spreading the Word of God! Look to God for peace and comfort. Dr. Martha Walker-Stratton Nashville, TN

To the Upton family:
My deepest condolences, may God comfort and strengthen you at this time of sorrow.

Maryanne, I am sorry to hear of James' death, You and family are in my prayers. may GOD continue to bless you and family durning this time of sorrow. Elizabeth Latham Copeland Stone Mountain, Ga.

Elizabeth Latham Copeland and family

Stone Mountain Georgia


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