Kay Upshaw Obituary
The passing of Kay Upshaw of Lufkin, Texas occurred on September 11, 2026. Kay, born on January 28, 1953, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kay Upshaw to show support.
Kay touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Kay’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
A memorial service was held on Sunday, September 27th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Carroway Funeral Home - Lufkin (2704 S John Redditt Dr, Lufkin, TX 75904). Whether cheering them on, teaching them during Covid, sharing stories, or simply spending time together, she treasured every moment spent with them.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in Kay's honor to Next 18, an organization supporting veteran mental health, at https://next18.org, or to America's Gold Star Families, an organization dedicated to helping the families of soldiers killed in combat, at https://americasgoldstarfamilies.org.
