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ROGER LEE UPCHURCH


Apr. 29, 1959-Apr. 17, 2005

Roger Lee Upchurch, age 45, of Muncie, Ind. passed away Sunday, April

17, 2005 at Ball Memorial Hospital.

He was born on April 29, 1959, in Muncie, Ind., the son of Sue Whitmire

Upchurch and Billy Upchurch. Both parents survive.

He married Deborah K. (Anderson) Upchurch, who survives.

He is also survived by one daughter-Tamara Anderson of Muncie, Ind.; one

brother Tommy Pelleria of Everett, Washington; one sister-Cindy S. Smith of

Muncie, Ind.; and several nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents; paternal

grandparents; one sister-Judy Pelleria; one brother-Richard ³Dickie²

Upchurch.

He had worked for Pepsi and New Venture Gear before transferring to

Metal Fab with General Motors in Indianapolis. He was a member of the U.A.W.

and Teamsters and formerly with the Laborerıs Union. He was a U.S. Marine

Corp veteran.

Funeral services were held Thursday, April 21, 2005 at 2:30 p.m. in the

chapel of the mortuary with Pastor James Oliver McCowan officiating. Burial

was in the Gardens of Memory Cemetery, north of Muncie, with Military Rites

by the Veterans of Delaware County Honor Guard.

Online condolences to the family may be directed to

www.meeksmortuary.com.

The Meeks Mortuary and Crematory in charge of arrangements.



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