UPSHAW, Mr. Alyston M., a resident of Tuskegee, AL, passed December 15, 2025, at his home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 11:00 am at Rising Star Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, McKenzie's Funeral Home Staff, directing. Visitation will be held Friday, December 26, 2025, from 2:00 - 5:00 pm at the funeral home.
Mr. Upshaw will lie in state one hour prior to the service at the church.
The family of Mr. Alyston M. “Stine” Upshaw appreciates the support that they have received during their time of bereavement from so many people who knew and loved him. Please keep the Upshaw Family in your thoughts and prayers.
Condolences to my former neighbor's family and his sister, Stelvetta, my close friend while growing up. Also, to his cousin and classmate Charlene. RIP friend. Mary Helen Williams and family
Your family is in my prayers .
-your Arbor Lake CNA
Family members kindly accept our condolences for your loss. "Stine" too , is a loss to us, his 1963 TIHS classmates. RIP dear friend. TIHS Class of 1963 .
My sincerest condolence to Stella and the family. May Alyston rest in eternal peace.
I am sorry for your loss. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers. Thank you for allowing me the opportunity to take care of your dad Bridgette. I am going to miss him.
To the Upshaw families, thanks for sharing "Stine" with us these many years. I will hold on to the fond memories and ask you to do the same. He was a a great motivator, counselor, caring person, classy and displayed a great sense of humor. Praying God will comfort you and give you peace. Catherine Glaze Stakely
KNEW YOU ALL MY LIFE REST IN ZEN STIEN
To Stellvetta & Pookie: sincere condolences in the passing of Stein. He was the life of the neighborhood on Brickyard Hill. I was glad to hear he was home here in Tuskegee. May God bless you both and Stein is at rest with no more troubles of health in this world. The late Bessie F. Bryant Family from Sycamore Hill and Brickyard Hill
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