Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Rest in Peace. My thoughts are with you and your family.

Special Agent
U.S. Postal Service

March 10, 2010

Our hearts and prayers go out to your family and friends in their time of sorrow. May God Bless and Rest in Peace!

Cpl David Murphy
TX DPS

March 10, 2010

Thank you for your service. God bless you and your family.

Officer
Georgia

March 10, 2010

My thoughts and prayers go out to the Upton family and the U.S. Forest Service family at this most difficult time. Your loss affects us all in law enforcement and especially the Federal Land Management Agencies. May God grant you all peace and comfort and know that Chris is now in his loving embrace. RIP LEO Upton. I salute you and your service.

C. Dimmick, Supervisory Park Ranger
National Park Service

March 10, 2010

Our hearts and prayers are with you. Our beloved Uncle was with the Forest Service and it is in our blood also. We grieve with you, as extended family.

Ranger Marianne Duvendack
NPS

March 10, 2010

Rest in peace brother, you will not beforgotten by the thin blue line. You have served your country and community well.

ofc. charles robson
ORMOND BEACH POLICE DEPT.

March 10, 2010

Brother,

Please keep the gates of heaven open for the rest of us.

RIP Brother

Cpl. Robert L. Padgett 67 (ret)
Charles County Sheriff's office, Md.

March 10, 2010

God bless the family of Christopher Upton.

Special Agent
ICE Los Angeles

March 9, 2010

Rest Easy Brother, We Will Carry The Watch From Here!

Jonathan Ledbetter K9
Oneonta Police Department

March 9, 2010

The Forest Service family is really a small family. You and your daughter's loss is our loss as well. Please know that our prayers are with you for God's deep comfort, care and keeping. Jeremiah 29:11. Wildlife Biologist, Alpine RD, Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, Arizona.

Linda WhiteTrifaro
USDA Forest Service

March 9, 2010

Chris, you will be missed by your friends at the FWCC, God bless you and your family.

Steve Mevers

Lieutenant
FWCC

March 9, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with those friends and family members that are left behind and cannot follow. Rest in peace my brother in blue...we will take it from here.

PFC Adam F Laser
Westminster City Police Department

March 9, 2010

Rest in peace brother, your work here is done. You were, are and always will be a hero in our eyes.

Ranger
NM BLM

March 9, 2010

Rest in Peace brother. May God watch over your family. Blessed are the Peacemakers for they shall
be called children of God.

LEO
USFS

March 9, 2010

The Family, Friends, and co-workers are all in my prayers, God will be with each of you. Officer Upton rest in God's abiding Love.

Joleen Wheeland, Staff Assistant
USDA F.S. - LEI, Region 10

March 9, 2010

We know the dangers in the job but this... Prayers to the family and co-workers.

Dispatcher/Walt
U.S.F.S.

March 9, 2010

My heart goes out to the family and friends of Officer Upton. His hard work, dedication and sacrifice will always be remembered. May it serve to remind us of the dangers we face, may it serve to educate those who will act in his stead. Peace be with you during this difficult time.

Ranger Jon Young
Bureau of Land Management

March 9, 2010

Statement from US Secretary of Agriculture Thomas J. Vilsack: "I have ordered the Department flags to be flown at half staff in memory of Forest Service Law Enforcement Officer Chris Upton. Officer Upton was shot and killed while on routine patrol on the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, in Jasper County, Georgia. This tragedy reminds us all that law enforcement is a dangerous career. We honor his service. I send my condolences to Officer Upton's family, loved ones, friends and fellow Forest Service Employees affected by this tragic event.” The United States Flag will be flown at half staff from March 8, 2010 until sunset on March 12, 2010.

Anonymous

March 9, 2010

REST IN PEACE BROTHER. YOU ARE A TRUE HERO.

Deputy J.D.Davis
Pittsylvania County Sheriff's Office

March 9, 2010

Officer Upton, thank you for your service, and your dedication to protecting the natural resources of our Country. You made a difference. My thoughts and prayers go out to your and your family.

Greg Langer, Chief, R6 Refuge LE
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

March 9, 2010

Rest in peace Officer Upton. Thank you for your service. I send my sympothy to the Upton Family. Your Father/Husband is a hero!

LEO Brian Fields
USFS-R2

March 9, 2010

Rest in peace my brother.
May your family know that you are with god and that you will always be with them.

Patrol Captain (Ret)
US Forest Service

March 9, 2010

To the family and friends of Officer Upton, know you are in my thoughts and Prayers.

Officer Upton, I thank you & your family for your service and ultimate sacrifice.

As an American Hero I

S A L U T E

You Sir

Anonymous

March 9, 2010

Rest in Peace, Brother. Thank you for your service.

Detective Kevin Kratz
Buena Vista Twp Police Department (Michigan)

March 9, 2010

To the Upton family you are all in my prayers, may God be with you during these very difficult times. God bless you all.

Deb Azure
Mother of Deputy Renee Danell Azure
EOW 08/06/02

Anonymous

March 9, 2010