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Susan Rell Upshaw
1922 - 2009
Susan Rell Upshaw
1922 - 2009
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BORN
1922
DIED
2009
Susan Upshaw Obituary
"Momma" is survived by her daughters – Linda Sue Tippin (husband Buddy); Pamela Huggins (husband Kim); and her son Martin "Buddy" Upshaw, Jr (wife Dee), all of Pensacola, Fl. Her surviving grandchildren are Angela Farage (husband John) of Phoenix, AZ; Ryan, Amber, & Nathan Huggins of Pensacola, Fl; Janina Upshaw and Janelle Schroeder (husband Christopher) of Pensacola, Fl, and Jennifer Pollmeier (husband Dennis) of Norfolk, Va. Her great grandchildren are Nicholas & Christopher Farage of Phoenix, AZ; Raven, Jade, & Paige Pollmeier of Norfolk, Va.: and Drayton Schroeder of Pensacola, Fl. She is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. She was predeceased by her husband of over 54 years, Martin M. Upshaw, Sr; brothers Henry, Joe Lester, and Daniel Thomas; sisters Virginia Whetsell, Lucille Infinger Platt, and Elise Westbury.
Visitation will be on Monday, December 21, from 4 to 6 pm at Oaklawn Funeral Home. A service will be held at Oaklawn on Tuesday at 9 am with burial to follow at Barancus National Cemetery at 10:45 am. Pallbearers will be family and friends .
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