Ryan Charles Dupree, 19, of Valdosta, GA passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023. Ryan was born on July 29, 2004 in Valdosta, GA to Gary Dupree and Stephanie Holtzclaw Calhoun. Ryan was a tender hearted young man who would do anything for anyone in need. He loved his friends and family. He always had a smile on his face. The biggest smile would come while he was tinkering on anything with a motor. He loved animals, especially his cats, Boots and Cosmo. Like any average teenager he loved playing video games. He is preceded in death by his father, Gary Dupree, step father, Mike Melvin, and great grandmother, Julia Padgett.
He is survived by his mother, Stephanie Calhoun and husband Alex; of Valdosta, GA; two brothers, Justin Dupree and wife Magan of Valdosta, GA, Eric Melvin of Nashville, TN; nephew, Gavin Dupree; grandparents, Charles and Nancy Holtzclaw of Valdosta, GA; uncle, Chuck Holtzclaw and wife Marie of Homerville, GA; and cousins, Caleb and Garnett Holtzclaw.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, November 30, 2023, at Music Funeral Services of Valdosta. The family will receive friends from 10:00 am until 11:00 am on Thursday, November 30, 2023 at the funeral home. Kind words and expressions of sympathy can be left for the family at
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. The Ryan Charles Dupree family is being served by the caring and professional staff of Music Funeral Services of Valdosta.