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Leon Loyd "Dood" Uptain
Feb 11, 1931 — Nov 6, 2026
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Leon Loyd "Dood" Uptain
Leon Loyd "Dood" Uptain, age 95 of Oakman, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2026 at UAB Hospital.
The family will receive friends on Monday, November 9, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at Collins-Burke Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. in the Collins-Burke Chapel. Burial will be at Bethel Cemetery. Lee Taylor will officiate.
Mr. Uptain was preceded in death by his Parents-Willie and Emma Uptain; 7 Brothers; 1 Sister; Son-Anthony Uptain; Grandson-Andy Uptain; 1 Grandson; First Wife-Marcelle; Second Wife-Carllera (Cooney); Daughters-in-law-JoAnn Uptain, Sherry Uptain, and Pam Otts.
He is survived by his Daughter-Barbara Uptain Otts (Mark Otts); Sons-David Uptain and Paul Uptain (Michelle); Sister-Christine Wade; Daughter-in-law-Pam Otts; Ray Otts, Tammy Burrow, and Randy Burrow;12 Grandchildren; 31 Great Grandchildren; 2 Great Great Grandchildren.
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