Stephen Neal Upshaw's Obituary
Stephen Neal Upshaw of Bush, LA passed away on Friday, July 20, 2018. He was born on January 10, 1953 in Mexico City, Mexico to Raleigh White Upshaw and Marie Goolsby Upshaw.
Stephen is survived by his mother, Marie Upshaw and his nieces and nephews Michael Upshaw (Vanessa), Melanie Upshaw Baze (David), Stephen Upshaw (Danielle), John Upshaw (Tara), and Brian Upshaw. He is also survived by a host of great nieces and great nephews.
Stephen is preceded in death by his father Raleigh White Upshaw and his brothers Michael Upshaw and Charles “Pat” Upshaw.
Steve spent his life sharing his love for Jesus with anyone he met. His favorite pastimes were visiting with his mother, riding his golf cart, and trips to Rouse’s to make groceries. Steve had an infectious smile and will be missed by many.
A private family service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in memory of Mr. Upshaw to be made to Northshore Families Helping Families.
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