Mr. Charles Uptain

Glover Funeral Home Dothan

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Posted by: Glover Funeral Home
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Date: Nov 08 2022 4:58 PM

Mr. Charles Aubrey Uptain of Dothan passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Flowers Hospital.  He was 95.

Funeral services will be held at Calvary Baptist Church Fellowship Center, Dothan, AL, on Friday, November 11, 2022, at 11:00 am, with Reverend Charles Uptain and Reverend Donnie Uptain officiating.  Burial will follow at Gardens of Memory Cemetery (Hwy. 431 N.), with Glover Funeral Home directing.

The family will be receiving friends from 10:00 am until 10:45 am Friday prior to services at the church.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Calvary Baptist Church Legacy Fund, 901 Montezuma Avenue, Dothan, AL, 36303.

Mr. Uptain was born March 29, 1927, in Tallassee the son of Joseph and Mamie Uptain.  He served in the U. S. Navy during WWII.  He worked as a salesman in the automobile and clothing industry and worked as security at Wiregrass Commons Mall for many years.  Charles was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Dothan.

He is predeceased by his parents, wife, Cecelia Adams Uptain, twin sons, Rudolph and Randolph Uptain;    5 sisters and 6 brothers.

Survivors include his wife, Bobbie Uptain, Dothan; 3 sons, Ron Uptain (Callie), Phoenix, AZ; Donnie Uptain (Phyllis), Enterprise; Charles Uptain (Melody), Dothan; daughter, Beverly Rhodes (Doug), Ozark; 3 step-sons, David Parker (Pam), Midland City; Shon Parker, Atlanta, GA; Larry Parker (Wanda), Pinckard; 2 step-daughters, Carleen Kennedy (Dewayne), Dothan; Carol Richburg (John), Newton; 2 sisters, Bobbie Garnett, Tallassee, AL; and Martha Weldon, Montgomery;  21 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren; 6 great-great grandchildren numerous nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be: James Rhodes, Tim Hicks, Michael Hicks, John Adams Uptain, Chad Meeks and Jacob Hicks.

Glover Funeral Home of Dothan has been entrusted with the arrangements. (334) 699-3888. Please sign the guestbook online at www.gloverfuneral.com.

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