Rev. Kenneth C. DuPree
D.Min.
Rev. Kenneth C. DuPree, a native of the Strawberry Mansion Section of North Philadelphia, is the youngest child born to Margaret and the late Troy E. Dupree Sr. He was educated in the Philadelphia Public School System graduating from Parkway Program-Beta High School. Rev. DuPree received the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration-Small Business Concentration from Cheyney University. Following the footsteps of his parents he enrolled in American Academy/McAllister Institute of Funeral Service. Rev. DuPree received his license as a Funeral Director in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1987.
Rev. DuPree was license to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ in 1996 at the Monumental Baptist Church pastored by Rev. Jesse Wendell Mapson Jr. D.Min.
Rev. DuPree received his Master of Divinity from Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary (Now Palmer Theological Seminary) and the Doctor of Ministry in Leadership of Missional Church Renewal from Palmer Theological Seminary.
Rev. DuPree was called as the third pastor of the Moore’s Memorial Baptist Church in 2011. Under the leadership of Rev. DuPree Moore’s Memorial has engaged in extensive study and application of the Word of God.
Chairman Pennsylvania State Board of Funeral Directors
He is a Past President of Quaker State Funeral Directors Association
Former Board Member of the National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association,
Former Board Member of Gift of Life Governing and Medical Advisory Boards.
Life Member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.
Member of the Baptist Pastors’ and Ministers’ Conference Philadelphia and Vicinity. Past President of the Evening Baptist Ministers’ Conference Philadelphia and Vicinity. Vice President Strawberry Mansion Neighborhood Action Center Executive Board.
Rev. DuPree is married to the former Edith Pinkney they are the parents of Brooke Sharee and Leslie Pinkney (Dec.)