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Joseph Dupree Obituary

Louis passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Our Lady of the Lake on August 11, 2019 at the age of 65. He was a planner scheduler; resident and native of Bayou Sorrel, La. Visiting will be at Wilbert Funeral Home, Plaquemine on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 from 5 to 9pm and will resume on Thursday, August 15, 2019 from 10am until religious services at 1pm, conducted by Pastor Ralph Doiron. Interment will follow at Grace Memorial Park, Plaquemine. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Susan Falcon Dupree; mother, Shirley Dupree; children, Travis Dupree and wife Terri, Joey Dupree and Chad Dupree; grandchildren, Sydney, Chad Michael, Taylor and Harley Dupree; sisters, Rita Poston and husband Gene, Brenda Sumrall and husband Reubin, and Glenda Duhon and husband Rowdy; brother, Arthur "Butch" Dupree and wife Mikelynn; mother in law, Lois Falcon; numerous nieces and nephews; Shynne, Remi and Kimber all whom he loved dearly. Preceded in death by his father, Whitney Dupree; and his grandparents. Louis was an avid, hunter, fisherman and LSU football fan. Special thanks to the Doctors, nurses and staff in the ICU at Our Lady of the Lake. Please share memories online at www.wilbertservices.com.

Published by The Advocate from Aug. 12 to Aug. 15, 2019.
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I am so sorry to hear this my thoughts and prayers are with you susan, boys, and ms lois and all other family members, its a difficult time to endure however i will always have you in my prayers !
Wanda Favaron
Plaquemine, LA

Wanda Favaron

August 14, 2019

Sorry to hear a great friend is gone But in a better way Louis and I worked sereral jobs together. Will miss talking with him. God bless his family our prayers are with all of you at this time. Will see you again my friend

Ed Lunday

August 13, 2019

My deepest sympathies to the Dupree Family. Mr. Joe was a very nice and kind man. He will be missed by many...

Suzette Ganawat

August 13, 2019

Brad Smothers

August 13, 2019

Louis' family, I pray for God's peace in your heart at this time. I worked with Louis at Copolymer for many years. He was a joy to know and a true friend. I was sad to hear of his passing. God Bless.

ELIZABETH TRICHE

August 13, 2019

Mr. Louis was my neighbor in Bayou Sorrel. My camp is across the street from his home. He was a great guy and all ways smiling. When ever i get to the camp we all way had to catch up. He will be missed. My prayers or with the Dupree family.

Michael "Bruce" Broussard

August 13, 2019

CHAMP! Thats what I called Mr Joe Louis - Worked side by side with him daily at Copolymer and he was one of the finest Men I have ever known - Words cannot express my sorrow this day but I rejoice in the memory of my time with him - Loved Him As My Brother - Prayers to the Dupree Family for they have lost a Gem but Heaven got a Star - Love You Champ! Billy

William Kirkwood

August 12, 2019

The entire staff at Wilbert Funeral Service expresses our sincere condolences. May your heart soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times spent together as you celebrate a life well lived!

The Staff of Wilbert Funeral Home

August 12, 2019

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24120 Railroad Avenue, Plaquemine, LA 70764

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Wilbert Funeral Home - Plaquemine

24120 Railroad Avenue, Plaquemine, LA 70764

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