Walter Lee Rook

M, (say 1881 - )
Birth*say 1881 Walter was born say 1881. 
Marriage*1911 He married Bertha Irene Roper at Norfolk (city), Virginia, in 1911. 

Family

Bertha Irene Roper (circa 1877 - )
Last Edited30 June 1999

William D. Roper1

M, (circa 1854 - )
Birth*circa 1854 He was born circa 1854 at New Jersey.1 
Marriage*circa 1875 He married Jeanette Weston circa 1875.1 
1910 Census*15 April 1910 William was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Norfolk (city), Virginia.1 

Family

Jeanette Weston (circa 1855 - )
Child
Last Edited31 August 2012

Citations

  1. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 33, Sheet 5B, Family 90, Ward 3, Norfolk (city), VA
    William D. Roper, Head, M, Wh, 55, md1-34yrs, NJ/NJ/NJ, Machinist/Engineering
    Jeanette Roper, Wife, F, Wh, 54, md1-34yrs, ch2/2, VA/VA/VA
    Bertha Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 32, md1-6yrs, ch 1/1, VA/NJ/VA
    Hubard S. Culpepper, Grandson, M, Wh, 4, sng, VA/VA/VA.

James Amos Parramore1

M, (18 March 1875 - 15 April 1952)
FatherJames Appleton Parramore2 (16 Dec 1836 - 27 Apr 1910)
MotherCynthia Ann Peavy2 (16 Mar 1834 - 17 May 1912)
Birth*18 March 1875 James was born at Thomas Co., Georgia, on 18 March 1875. 
Marriage*8 September 1898 He married Emma Nora Culpepper at Thomas Co., Georgia, on 8 September 1898 at age 23.3 
Death*15 April 1952 He died at Baldwin Co., Georgia, on 15 April 1952 at age 77. 
Burial*circa 17 April 1952 His body was interred circa 17 April 1952 at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Thomasville, Thomas Co., Georgia

Family

Emma Nora Culpepper (1 July 1882 - 10 March 1968)
Last Edited4 January 2004

Citations

  1. E-mail written 2000 to Lew Griffin from Betty Hendrick.
  2. E-mail written 29 May 2003 to GA List at Rootsweb (e-mail address) Thomas Co. from unknown author.
  3. Joseph E. Craigmiles III, Thomas County, Georgia Marriages (1826-1925), Thomasville, GA: Craigmiles & Associates Publishing/Printing, 1991.
    Emma L. Culpepper and J. A. Parramore on 08 Sep 1898 in Thomas Co., GA.

W. Robert Lunsford

M, (say 1874 - )
Birth*say 1874 W. was born say 1874. 
Marriage*22 May 1898 He married Dora Hester Culpepper at Thomas Co., Georgia, on 22 May 1898.1 

Family

Dora Hester Culpepper (23 March 1873 - )
Last Edited4 August 1999

Citations

  1. Joseph E. Craigmiles III, Thomas County, Georgia Marriages (1826-1925), Thomasville, GA: Craigmiles & Associates Publishing/Printing, 1991.
    Dora H. Culpepper and W. R. Lunsford on 22 May 1898 in Thomas Co., GA.

Verna Kemp

F, (15 July 1915 - 17 July 1998)
Birth*15 July 1915 Verna was born on 15 July 1915.1,2 
Marriage*say 1934 She married (?) Weed say 1934. 
Married Namesay 1934  As of say 1934, her married name was Weed. 
Marriage*1 February 1939 She married William Amos Culpepper at Chattahoochee Co., Georgia, on 1 February 1939 at age 23.3 
Married Name1 February 1939  As of 1 February 1939, her married name was Culpepper. 
Death*17 July 1998 She died at Cusseta, Chattahoochee Co., Georgia, on 17 July 1998 at age 83.1,4 
Burial*circa 19 July 1998 Her body was interred circa 19 July 1998 at County Line Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Buena Vista, Marion Co., Georgia.2,4 

Family 1

(?) Weed (say 1913 - )

Family 2

William Amos Culpepper (16 April 1917 - 14 June 1977)
Last Edited15 June 2004

Citations

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
  2. USGenWeb Archives.
    https://sites.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm
    County Line Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Marion Co., GA. Original survey published by Jeanne Wells Jernigan in 1980 and file contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Mary Phillips.
    + William A. Culpepper, 16 Apr 1917 - 14 Jun 1977
    + Verna K. Culpepper, 15 Jul 1915 - No Date.
  3. County Clerk, Chattahoochee Co., GA Marriages, 1889-1948 Lew Griffin - Transcriber , Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. Film # 423,379.
    William Culpepper and Verna Weed on 1 Feb 1939 in Chattahoochee Co., GA.
  4. Georgia Health Department / Office of Vital Records, compiler, Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998, Online database at Ancestry.com, 1998.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/5426a.htm
    Verna M. Culpepper, d. 17 Jul 1998 at 83 years in Chattahoochee Co., GA; Res. in Chattahoochee Co., GA.

Gloria June Phillips

F, (23 June 1939 - 4 October 2009)
Birth*23 June 1939 Gloria was born at Columbus, Muscogee Co., Georgia, on 23 June 1939. She was the daughter of the Frank Phillips and Myrtle Williams Phillips.1 
Married Name8 August 1958  As of 8 August 1958, her married name was Culpepper. 
Death*4 October 2009 She died at Cusseta, Chattahoochee Co., Georgia, on 4 October 2009 at age 70.1 
Burial*6 October 2009 Her body was interred on 6 October 2009 at Parkhill Cemetery, Columbus, Muscogee Co., Georgia.1 
Obituary*6 October 2009 Gloria June Phillips Culpepper, 70 of Cusseta, GA passed away Sunday, October 04, 2009 at her home while surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. EST Wednesday at First Baptist Church in Cusseta with Rev. Mark Hudson and Rev. Wallace J. Ratliff officiating according to Vance-Brooks Funeral Home in Columbus. A private interment will follow at Parkhill Cemetery. The family will receive friends this evening (Tuesday) from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. EST at the funeral home.
     Mrs. Culpepper was born June 23, 1939 in Columbus, Georgia and was the daughter of the late Frank Phillips and Myrtle Williams Phillips. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who enjoyed fishing and working in her flower garden. Mrs. Culpepper was a member of First Baptist Church of Cusseta and previously served as Tax Commissioner of Chattahoochee County.
     Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by one brother, Raymond Phillips, and three sisters, Betty Jean Phillips, Lillian Fryer, and Margaret Ratliff.
     She is survived by her loving husband of 51 years, Arthur W. Culpepper of Cusseta, GA; three sons, Mike W. Culpepper and Jeanie of Cusseta, GA, Robert 'Ken' Culpepper and Stephanie of Smiths Station, AL, and Eric Culpepper and Karen of Cusseta, GA; two sisters, Christine Lisle of Fortson, GA, and Elaine Mann and husband Bill of Cataula, GA; five grandchildren, Robert K. Culpepper Jr., Amy Culpepper, Anthony Culpepper, Ben Culpepper, and Taylor Culpepper; many nieces, nephews, extended loving family, church family, and friends.
     In lieu of flowers, contributions are requested to First Baptist Church of Cusseta, P.O. Box 369, Cusseta, GA 31805, in honor of Mrs. Gloria June Culpepper.1 
Last Edited30 December 2009

Citations

  1. Ledger-Enquirer, Columbus (Muscogee Co.), GA.
    http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/
    Obituary of Gloria June Phillips Culpepper (#11400), published 6 Oct 2009.

Ralph Eugene Culpepper1

M, (3 September 1931 - 14 August 2015)
FatherWilliam Floyd Culpepper (8 Oct 1889 - 28 Mar 1974)
MotherMattie Belle Kemp (14 Apr 1899 - 29 Nov 1983)
Birth*3 September 1931 Ralph was born on 3 September 1931. 
Death*14 August 2015 He died at Columbus, Muscogee Co., Georgia, on 14 August 2015 at age 83.2 
Obituary*16 August 2015 Columbus, Georgia- Ralph Eugene "Gene" Culpepper, 83, of Columbus, GA passed away at his home surrounded by family on Friday, August 14, 2015. A Graveside Service will be held at Parkhill Cemetery on Monday August 17, 2015 at 11:00 AM with Reverend Muriel Pitts officiating. The family will receive friends Sunday from 3:00-5:00 PM in the Wynnton Room of Striffer-Hamby.
Mr. Culpepper, son of the late William Floyd Culpepper and late Mattie Belle Kemp Culpepper, was born September 3, 1931 in Chattahoochee County, GA. He was in the flooring business and was the Owner of Culpepper Flooring in Columbus. Mr. Culpepper served his country honorably in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict.
Other than his parents, Mr. Culpepper is preceded in death by his son, Edward Eugene Culpepper; four sisters and three brothers. Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Elizabeth "Betty" Culpepper of Columbus, GA; son Steven Culpepper of Columbus, GA; sisters Sarah C. Ginn, Patsy C. Miller, Peggy A. Culpepper, Jane C. Sterling (Billy), and Gloria C. Mastrean (Dan); numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff of Columbus Hospice.2 

Family

Child
Last Edited5 October 2015

Citations

  1. E-mail written 1999 to Lew Griffin from Cheryl Sterling, Phone (Need current e-mail address).
  2. Published in Columbus Ledger-Enquirer on Aug. 16, 2015.
  3. Ledger-Enquirer, Columbus (Muscogee Co.), GA.
    http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/
    Obituary of Edward Eugene Culpepper (#35873), published April 23, 2012.

Bobby Alton Culpepper1

M, (3 February 1934 - 13 February 2013)
FatherWilliam Floyd Culpepper2 (8 Oct 1889 - 28 Mar 1974)
MotherMattie Belle Kemp2 (14 Apr 1899 - 29 Nov 1983)
Birth*3 February 1934 He was born on 3 February 1934 at Cusseta, Chattahoochee Co., Georgia.2 
Death*13 February 2013 He died at Columbus, Muscogee Co., Georgia, on 13 February 2013 at age 79.2 
Obituary*15 February 2013 Columbus, GA - Bobby Alton Culpepper, 79, passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 in Columbus, GA. A memorial service will be held on Friday, February 15, 2013 at 2:00 P.M. at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home with Dr. Mike Stevens officiating. The family will receive friends on Thursday, February 14, 2013 from 5:30 - 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
     Bobby was born on February 3, 1934 in Cusseta, GA to the late William Floyd Culpepper and Mattie Bell Kemp. Bobby was self - employed for over 50 years as the owner and operator of All American Mobile Homes and All American Auto Sales as well as several other businesses. A successful business man, loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and friend to many. Bobby loved his "Pepper Dog" deeply and was part of the Fish House Group.
     Bobby was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, William Culpepper and Junior Culpepper; four sisters, Dorothy Davis, Evelyn Batchelor, Mary Ella Kemp and Ellen Willis.
     Survivors include his loving wife, Barbara Joiner Culpepper, one daughter, Susan Bryan (Buddy); three sons, Robert Culpepper (Susan); Tommy Culpepper (Joan); Jim Culpepper (Susan) all of Columbus, GA; five sisters, Sarah Ginn of Ellerslie, GA; Jane Sterling (Billy) of Cataula, GA; Gloria Mastrean (Dan); Patsy Miller; Peggy Culpepper all of Columbus, GA; one brother, Gene Culpepper (Betty) of Columbus, GA; nine grandchildren, Bo, Ben and Chris Bryan; Wesley, Patrick, Bethell and Cates Culpepper; Brittney Keeler and Berkley Blanchard; four great - grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews and devoted cousin, J.T. Morgan of Columbus, GA.
     Memorials can be made to Columbus Hospice at 7020 Moon Rd. Columbus, GA 31909 or Teen Challenge at 15 West 10th St. Columbus, GA 31901.2 
Last Edited15 February 2013

Citations

  1. E-mail written 1999 to Lew Griffin from Cheryl Sterling, Phone (Need current e-mail address).
  2. Ledger-Enquirer, Columbus (Muscogee Co.), GA.
    http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/
    Obituary of Bobby Alton Culpepper (#11417), published 14-15 Feb 2013.

William Floyd Culpepper Jr.1

M, (6 June 1924 - 7 May 1973)
FatherWilliam Floyd Culpepper (8 Oct 1889 - 28 Mar 1974)
MotherMattie Belle Kemp (14 Apr 1899 - 29 Nov 1983)
Birth*6 June 1924 William was born at Chattahoochee Co., Georgia, on 6 June 1924.2 
(Son) 1930 Census1 April 1930 William and William was listed as a son in William Floyd Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Halloca District, Chattahoochee Co., Georgia.3 
Marriage*say 1946 He married Geraldine Lanette Ginn say 1946. 
Death*7 May 1973 He died at Muscogee Co., Georgia, on 7 May 1973 at age 48.2,4 

Family

Geraldine Lanette Ginn (3 December 1928 - 29 November 1982)
Last Edited25 June 2004

Citations

  1. E-mail written 1999 to Lew Griffin from Cheryl Sterling, Phone (Need current e-mail address).
  2. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
  3. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 2, page 3A, Halloca District, Chattahoochee Co., GA
    Rents, Radio=N, Farm=Y
    Will F. Culpepper, Head, M, 39, M, md @ 24, GA/GA/GA, Farmer
    Mattie B. Culpepper, Wife, F, 30, M, md @ 15, GA/GA/GA
    Mary E. Culpepper, Dau, F, 14, S, GA/GA/GA
    William Culpepper, Son, M, 12, S, GA/GA/GA
    Evlyn Culpepper, Dau, F, 11, S, GA/GA/GA
    Dorothy Culpepper, Dau, F, 8, S, GA/GA/GA
    Sarah Culpepper, Dau, F, 7, S, GA/GA/GA
    Floyd Culpepper, Son, M, 6, S, GA/GA/GA
    Ellen Culpepper, Dau, F, 4 2/12, S, GA/GA/GA
    Patsy Culpepper, Dau, F, 11/12, S, GA/GA/GA
    Mary A. Culpepper, Mother, F, 78, Wid, GA/GA/GA
    Ottis Culpepper, Nephew, M, 16, S, GA/GA/GA.
  4. Georgia Health Department / Office of Vital Records, compiler, Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998, Online database at Ancestry.com, 1998.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/5426a.htm
    William F. Culpepper, d. 7 May 1973 at 48 years in Muscogee Co., GA; Res. in Muscogee Co., GA, 014065.

Dorothy Mozelle Culpepper1

F, (8 September 1920 - 27 December 1996)
FatherWilliam Floyd Culpepper (8 Oct 1889 - 28 Mar 1974)
MotherMattie Belle Kemp (14 Apr 1899 - 29 Nov 1983)
Birth*8 September 1920 Dorothy was born at Chattahoochee Co., Georgia, on 8 September 1920. 
(Daughter) 1930 Census1 April 1930 Mary, Mattie and Dorothy was listed as a daughter in William Floyd Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Halloca District, Chattahoochee Co., Georgia.2 
Marriage*10 August 1947 She married Thomas Lee Davis on 10 August 1947 at age 26. 
Married Name10 August 1947  As of 10 August 1947, her married name was Davis. 
Death*27 December 1996 She died at Mobile, Mobile Co., Alabama, on 27 December 1996 at age 76. 

Family

Thomas Lee Davis (26 September 1917 - 7 March 1987)
Last Edited29 April 2003

Citations

  1. E-mail written 1999 to Lew Griffin from Cheryl Sterling, Phone (Need current e-mail address).
  2. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 2, page 3A, Halloca District, Chattahoochee Co., GA
    Rents, Radio=N, Farm=Y
    Will F. Culpepper, Head, M, 39, M, md @ 24, GA/GA/GA, Farmer
    Mattie B. Culpepper, Wife, F, 30, M, md @ 15, GA/GA/GA
    Mary E. Culpepper, Dau, F, 14, S, GA/GA/GA
    William Culpepper, Son, M, 12, S, GA/GA/GA
    Evlyn Culpepper, Dau, F, 11, S, GA/GA/GA
    Dorothy Culpepper, Dau, F, 8, S, GA/GA/GA
    Sarah Culpepper, Dau, F, 7, S, GA/GA/GA
    Floyd Culpepper, Son, M, 6, S, GA/GA/GA
    Ellen Culpepper, Dau, F, 4 2/12, S, GA/GA/GA
    Patsy Culpepper, Dau, F, 11/12, S, GA/GA/GA
    Mary A. Culpepper, Mother, F, 78, Wid, GA/GA/GA
    Ottis Culpepper, Nephew, M, 16, S, GA/GA/GA.