Willie Clyde Lupton, 91, of Franklin, NC, passed away Friday, October 24, 2025.
He was born in Winter Garden, FL to the late Aaron and Katie Bell Lupton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson, Benjamin Ainsley. He was an engineering assistant for Merchant marines. He was a member of the senior center and walking group. He loved playing bingo. He loved the Lord, and he never met a stranger.
He is survived by his daughter, Jodie Newby and her husband, Paul Newby; grandchildren, Lisa Tobell, Sean Ainsley, Sueellen Ainsley; great grandchildren, Brandon Tobell, Nathaniel Tobell, Gracie Ainsley, Elizabeth Ainsley, Aaliyah Crouch, and Elijah Debruhl.
No services are planned at this time.
Online condolences can be made at www.maconfuneralhome.com
Macon Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.