Thomas Ransome "Sonny" Upchurch III, 78, passed away October 22, 2020 at his residence following several months of declining health.
Sonny was born in Newport News, VA, April 9, 1942, a son the late Thomas Ransome Upchurch, Jr. and Helen Poole Upchurch. He was a proud Navy veteran, serving in Naval hospital in Norfolk, VA. Sonny received his pharmacy degree from the University of Charleston SC Medical College and was a registered pharmacist his entire working life. He loved the mountains, the coast and was an avid fly fisherman. Sonny also enjoyed traveling abroad, attending UNC football and basketball games and was a Green Bay Packers fan. He was preceded in death by a sister, Patricia Harris and a nephew, Dwayne Harris.
Surviving are twin sisters, Annette Hallyburton and her husband Bill and Anita Spivey and her husband Joe; nieces, Sherry Harris Edwards and Wendy Power; nephews, Chad Spivey, Scott Lawton, Michael Lawton and Chris Harris; two great-nieces, Raegan Lawton and Lauren Power and and two great-nephews, Jonathan Power and Aaron Edwards.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed Hospice of Davidson County or the charity of the donor's choice.
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