Leon Loyd Uptain Obituary
We announce the death of Leon Loyd Uptain of Oakman, Alabama, who passed away on November 6, 2026, at the age of 95. Leon will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Willie Uptain and Emma Uptain; his former wife Marcelle Uptain; his wife Carllera Uptain (Cooney); his son Anthony Uptain; his grandson Andy Uptain; and his daughters-in-law, JoAnn Uptain, Sherry Uptain and Pam Otts.
He is survived by: his children, Barbara Uptain Otts (Mark), David Uptain and Paul Uptain (Michelle); his sister Christine Wade; his stepchildren, Tammy Burrow (Randy) and Ray Otts; and his daughter-in-law Melissa Uptain. He is also survived by 12 Grandchildren; 31 Great Grandchildren; 2 Great-Great Grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Monday, November 9th 2026 at 6:00 PM at the Collins-Burke Funeral Home (303 Oak Hill Rd, Jasper, AL 35504). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, November 10th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Collins-Burke Chapel (303 Oak Hill Rd, Jasper, AL 35504).
