Obituary of Grace Dupre

Grace Rita V. Dupre, born August 18, 1922 at Belle River, LA, passed peacefully away May 31, 2020, at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN at the grand age of 97 years and 10 months. She was preceded in death by her husband, LeRoyal J. Dupre, Sr.; son, LeRoyal J. Dupre, Jr.; daughter, Fay C. Kohn; father, Alden J. Vaughn; mother, Anna Bourge; step-father Leon Bourge; half-brother Curtis Bourge, Sr.; grandson, LeRoyal J. Dupre, III; and daughter-in-law Brenda J. Dupre. Surviving family members are: her daughter, Carol J. Dupre; her son, Ray D. Dupre (Shelia); half-brother, A. J. Vaughn, Jr.; special daughters, Joyce G. Cowan, Marie Credeur, Cindy Wiltz; daughter-in-law, Laura Dupre; eight grandchildren, Rhonda Addison (Warren), Edith Kohn, Jimmy Kohn, Jr. (Angela), Randy D. Dupre (Tessie), Glenn Dupre, Wanda Marie Dupre, LaDonna Henderson (David), and Jacinda Funderburk (Kevin); numerous great and great-great grandchildren; and also a host of other relatives and friends. A time of visitation and remembrance for Grace will take place Thursday, June 4, 2020, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm and on Friday, June 5, 2020, from 9:00am until time of services at 10:00am at Hargrave Funeral Home in Morgan City, LA. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, June 5, 2020 at 10:00 am at Hargrave Funeral Home and will be live streamed on Hargrave Funeral Home's facebook for any friends or family unable to attend. Following service, Grace will be laid to rest in the Morgan City Mausoleum. Due to the current requirements regarding limited gatherings, Hargrave Funeral Home can only allow up to 75 guests in the facility during the visitation Thursday and 150 on Friday. The family requests that any friends and family paying their respects, please adhere to social distancing protocols and wear masks upon entry of the funeral home. Family Heritage Funeral Home in Gallatin, TN has been honored to assist the family.