George Richard Dupont

January 7, 1938 - December 21, 2020

George Richard Dupont of Brownsville, TX passed away on December 21st, 2020. He was born on January 7th, 1938 in Cambridge, MA to George and Caroline Dupont. He married Barbara Catherine Lowry on April 21st, 1960 and lived in Memphis, TN for the majority of their lives before retiring to Brownsville, TX. Both were devout Catholics. George was a U.S Marine veteran serving proudly and honorably. He worked at Caterpillar in his younger years before opening and running his own renovation company. He loved camping, traveling, and always had a smile on his face. George was preceded in death by Barbara in 2015. He is survived by his children Tamora Lynn Brandt, George Richard Dupont II and husband Steve Davis, David Gerard Dupont and wife Christy; three grandchildren Jessica Dupont and Gabriel, Robby Brandt and Brandy, and Marci Brandt; two great grandchildren Mason and Noah Adams; and sister’s Joan Pierce and Carol Cabral. He also leaves behind his partner Dottie Wimmer. A private funeral service will be held at Calvary Cemetery on Tuesday January 5th, 2020. Memorials can be made in his name to St. Jude Research Hospital for children.