Morton Leverton Upshaw Jr. Obituary
The memory of Morton Leverton Upshaw Jr. of Arlington, Virginia, who passed away on March 21, 2026 at the age of 92, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Morton may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Morton L. Upshaw, Sr. and Julia Farris Upshaw; his wife Rosie "Rene" Upshaw; and his sisters, Dorothy Darby and Delores Holmes.
He is survived by: his daughters, Shirley White (Charles) and Clara Woody (C. T.); his granddaughter Tara Dunlop Jackson (DeWayne); his nephew Robert Baylor (Karen); his niece Renee Darby; and his great-nieces, Kayla and Kaitlynn. He is also survived by many other relatives and dear friends.
