Emily Price Dupree, 84, of Ridgeway, Virginia passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021, at Blue Ridge Therapy Connection, Stuart, Virginia. She was born January 31, 1937. in Rockingham, North Carolina to the late DeForest and Roseanna Scales Price. She enjoyed gardening, conversating and thrifting at flea markets, flowers, art, fishing, traveling, and bingo. Ms. Dupree also enjoyed singing with a group at assisted living facilities.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Percy W. Dupree, Sr., and sisters, Julia Allen and Pearl Ann Harrison.
She is survived by her daughters, Yvonne Joyner, Tammie Carter (Ronnie) and Marsha Celistan; sons, Percy Dupree, Jr. (Christina) and Dallas Dupree; sisters, Carolyn Smith, Peggy Harrison (Aaron); brother, DeForest Price, Jr.; ten grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren.
The funeral will be held on Saturday, July 31, 2021, at 1:00 P. M. at Wright Funeral Service Chapel with Pastor Greg Perkins officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Carver Memorial Gardens.
Wright Funeral Service and Crematory is serving the family. Online condolences may be made at www.wrightfuneralservices.net.
