LOUISBURG - Douglas Fairbanks Gupton, 81, of Louisburg died Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at Autumn Care in Nashville.  Mr. Gupton was a registered forester and tree farmer.  Mr. Gupton also was a Mason with the James A. Johnson Mason Lodge, a member of the Franklin County Shriners and a member of the Eastern Star. 

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at the chapel of Lancaster Funeral and Cremation Services with the Rev. Robert Young officiating.  Interment will follow in the Gupton Family Cemetery with Masonic Rites.

He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth May Gupton; three sons, Wayne Gupton and his wife, Shannon, Curtis Gupton, and Terrell Gupton and his wife, Sharon, all of Louisburg; one daughter, Hattie Gupton Edens of Louisburg; and two grandchildren, Rachel Edens and Gabriel Gupton.

The family received friends Friday night from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Lancaster Funeral and Cremation Services, 804 N. Bickett Boulevard, Louisburg.  Online condolences may be made to www.lancasterfcs.com.

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