VINITA, Jan. 7—Services for W.E. Dupree, 92-year-old retired
farmer who died Saturday afternoon at his home near Vinita,
will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the First Baptist church.
Dupree came to the Vinita community in 1890. He and his
wife, who were married 67 years ago, lived at the present
residence since 1891. He was one of the three surviving
charter members of the First Baptist church.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, Wright,
Vinita, and Fred, Arlington, Calif.; three daughters, Mrs.
Henry Hill, route one Vinita; Mrs. Dorsey Hall, Denver,
Colo., and Mrs. Foster Smith, Eagle, Colo.
From The Oklahoma, 1/8/1950
Donated by:
Emily Jordan
