Mrs. Lillie Mae Dupree, 74 of Crossett, AR, died Monday, August 4, 2008 at Baptist Health Hospital in Little Rock, AR. Mrs. Dupree was a native of Thebes, AR, a resident of Crossett for the past 37 years, a homemaker, and a member of Living Testament COGIC. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert & Emma Freeman, four brothers, Robert Jr., Jim, Willie & Harry Freeman, and two sisters, Karen Freeman and Liza Wallace.
She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Mr. Edgar Dupree, five sons: Johnny, wife Kathy Dupree, Randy Dupree & Carl, wife Benester Dupree all of Crossett, AR, Edgar Jr., wife Brenda Dupree & Robert, wife Caroline Dupree all of Little Rock, AR, four daughters, Patricia, husband Larry Jenkins of Little Rock, AR, Gloria Hayes & Annie, husband Alvin Hayes all of Crossett, AR, & Linda Dupree of Monroe, LA, one sister, Annie Ruth, husband Brad Petiford of Dewitt, AR, twenty-six grandchildren, and nineteen great grandchildren.
Funeral services are Monday, August 11, 2008 at 11:00 AM at Living Testament COGIC with Eld. Nolan Phillips, officiating. Pallbearers are Alvin Hayes, Jr., Derrick Hayes, Michael Hayes, David Dupree, Kevin Stroud & George Hampton. Burial in Westview Cemetery under the directions of Cromwell Funeral Home of Hamburg, AR.