ROCHESTER - David Lee Upp, 76, of 320 Madison St., Rochester, died at 11:47 a.m. Nov. 28, 2009, in his residence.
He was born Feb. 14, 1933, in Richman, to Arvil and Anna Karney Upp. On June 6, 1968, in Rochester, he married Barbara A. Springer, who died Sept. 9, 2007.
He served in the U.S. Air Force. Returning to Fulton County, he was a member of the Rochester Fire Dept. from Sept. 13, 1966, through March 31, 1992. He later worked at Eschbach's Ace Hardware and Superior Sample until 2007.
Surviving is a son, Jerry Upp, Fisher, W.Va. He was preceded in death by a daughter, two brothers and a sister.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester, with the Rev. Bill Chappel officiating, and with military and firefighter's rites.
Calling is from 5 to 8 p.m. today and an hour prior to the service Tuesday at the funeral home.
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Memorials may be made to the Rochester Fire Department.
