Michelle Lynn Upthegrove

Michelle Lynn Upthegrove, 51, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington.

Born March 31, 1972 in Fayette County, she was a 1990 graduate of Henry Clay High School and worked for many years as a nurse in both doctor’s offices and at Baptist Health-Lexington. She had the kindest of hearts, was always willing to lend a helping hand and gave of herself freely to anyone in need. She was an avid supporter of the Kentucky Organ Donor’s Association.

Michelle’s children and granddaughter were her #1 priority and her greatest joy. She had an infectious laugh and a wicked sense of humor. She also loved spending time at the beach.

Surviving are her three children: Braxton Upthegrove, Brysen Mack & Ambria Mack; her mother, Beverly J. Upthegrove; her granddaughter, Paisley Upthegrove; her nephew, Preston Upthegrove; her niece, Macy Upthegrove; and several aunts, uncles, cousins & friends.

Michelle was preceded in death by her brother, Michael Upthegrove.

Services will be held 1:00 P.M. Thursday, December 28th at Man O’ War Church, 1501 Trent Boulevard, Lexington, Kentucky 40515. Burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens.

Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. Thursday until the time of services.

Contributions to Great Crossing Funeral & Cremation to assist with funeral expenses are greatly appreciated by the family.

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