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Submitted: 12/22/22 • Approved: 12/30/22 • Last Updated: 1/2/23 • R552651-G0-S3
June 19, 1954 - August 11, 2013
*Obituary
Lawrence "Larry" Wayne Uptmore, 59, of Waco, passed away at his home Sunday, August 11, 2013. Services will be at 10 a.m., Friday, August 16, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home. Burial will follow at St. Martin's Cemetery in Tours, Texas. A Rosary will be recited at 6 p.m., Thursday, with visitation to follow from 7 to 8 p.m., at the funeral home.
Larry was born in Waco, Texas, to Virgil John and Alma Engelke Uptmore. He was a 1972 graduate of University High School and served as an altar boy at Saint Mary's Catholic Church. Larry worked in the auto parts business most of his life. He enjoyed spending time with his family and fixing their cars when needed. He passed the time by fishing, hunting, and collecting rocks.
He was preceded in death by his father, Virgil Uptmore Sr.; a sister, Terry Uptmore Maricle; brother-in-law and best friend, Ricky Lykins.
He is survived by a son, Dustin Uptmore and wife, Mary; daughter, Crystal Uptmore; grandchildren, Kayla and Caleb; mother, Alma Uptmore; sisters, Patricia Lykins and Pam Uptmore; brothers, Mike Uptmore and wife, JoAnn, and Virgil Uptmore Jr. and wife, Madeline; former wives, Tina, Glenda, and Reba; numerous relatives and friends.
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