FRANKLINTON--Funeral services for Willie J. Gupton, 70, who died Monday, Jan. 15, 2018, will be held Sunday, Jan. 21, at 3 p.m. at Union Grove Baptist Church in Youngsville, with Minister Harriett Wheeless officiating. Burial will follow in the Union Grove Church cemetery.

Surviving: wife, Paula Gupton of the home; sons, Steven Perry (Tonia) of Raleigh, Tory McKnight of Louisburg, James Perry (Erica) of Franklinton; and six grandchildren.

The family will receive friends Saturday, Jan. 20, from 6 until 7 p.m. at Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg.

Arrangements by Richardson Funeral Home, Louisburg.