Joe F. Upchurch Jr., 59, of Oregon, OH passed away November 5, 2013 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on March 25, 1954 to Joe Sr. and Betty (Sowders) Upchurch. Joe was a graduate of Macomber and had been employed at REA Polishing Inc., retiring in 2013. He was an avid Detroit Tigers and Red Wings fan. Joe enjoyed Maumee Bay State Park, cars, listening to country music and watching Duck Dynasty.
Surviving are his children, Stephanie, Carrie and C.J. Upchurch; sisters, Janet Lynne Kirby and Deborah Ann Kirby. Joe was preceded in death by his parents.
Friends may visit at the Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home, Oregon Chapel, 440 S. Coy Road, on Thursday from 2-8 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted in the funeral home on Friday at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in Forest Cemetery.
Visitation: Thursday, 2-8 p.m.
Services: Friday, 11:00 a.m.
Interment: Forest Cemetery