Rev. Dorothy Marie Upshaw Obituary in Richmond at Scotts Funeral Home

Obituary For Rev. Dorothy Marie Upshaw

Rev. Dorothy M. Upshaw, 77, of Chesterfield, VA, died July 9, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Eddie J. Upshaw. Surviving are her son, Douglas L. Upshaw; sister, Mattie Banks; brother, David Allen; two nieces Bessie Allen and Theda Allen; nephew, Anthony Allen; other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Scott's Funeral Home, 115 E. Brookland Park Blvd., where viewing will be held Friday, July 15 from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, July 16 at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, 16616 Glebe Road, Dewitt, VA 23832. Rev. George Johnson, officiating. Interment Hassidiah Baptist Church Cemetery, Jarratt, VA.

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Deepest condolences to Rev Upshaw's family. She was a true blessing to my mother, Deaconess Bettie Harris in the last years of her life and I always appreciated it. She and her husband were a blessing to so many people. May Her family find peace in knowing the wonderful life she lived. Odessa Harris Holliman Clinton, Maryland

In this difficult time, may God hold you close to his heart where he can feel your deepest loss and fill you with his deepest love. May your memories bring you comfort. Mrs. Bush

Our prayers and condolences are with you today and everyday. Rest peacefully Mrs. Upshaw!= Frank and Tojuanna Mack

To Douglas and family,I want to offer our sincere condolences to you and yours during this your hour of bereavement.May the peace of God which surpasses all of our understanding comfort you.Trust in the Lord with all thine heart and lean not unto thine own understanding.In all thy ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct thy paths.

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. May God's loving presence comfort you, His perfect peace restore you, and His promise of eternal life sustain you during this time of your bereavement, In sympathy and love.

Condolences on the passing of your mother. Even though she has passed to the other side, I truly believe that she will continue to watch over you from heaven. Love, Crystal and Kevin

To my brother, sending you love and comfort during this difficult time. Your mom was a warm and loving person. May the special memories that you two created soon bring you peace. Lisa Rose

To the Family of Rev. Dorothy Upshaw: We send our sincere sympathy to you. Mrs. Upshaw was such a joy to our Ginter Hall South Family. Thank you for sharing her with us. May God surround you all with peace, comfort, and strength for each day. Linda Bishop & Staff6252

My deepest condolences to Reverend Upshaw's family! She was a woman of God and I remember the beautiful eulogy she gave my aunt back in June of 2011. She was a blessing to my family when we needed it most.
Blessings, Brenda Hicks-Jenkins Wilmington, DE

I extend my sincere condolences to Douglas and the family in the passing of such a great lady! "For I reckon the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared to the glory which shall be revealed in us"Romans 8:18 Sorrowfully submitted Rev. George Johnson

Heartfelt sympathy to the family of one so dear. May she rest in peace and you find comfort in knowing that God is always near. Deacons Ricky and Vanessa Owens and family.