Elaine Culpepper1

F, (say 1928 - before 1998)
FatherWilder L. Culpepper1 (4 Nov 1896 - 16 Sep 1980)
MotherDora T. Thomas1 (13 Jun 1900 - 7 Jul 1962)
Birth*say 1928 She was born say 1928 at Marion Co., Mississippi
Married Namesay 1948  As of say 1948, her married name was Chapman.1 
Death*before 1998 She died before 1998.1 
Last Edited23 February 2008

Citations

  1. Correspondence from Billie Wyvonne Culpepper New (#7412) (some records appear to be originally frm Betty Elizabeth Culpepper Cooper #58094), Jacksonville, AR, to Lew Griffin, 1994.

Eunice Culpepper1

F, (27 November 1930 - 18 January 2000)
FatherWilder L. Culpepper1 (4 Nov 1896 - 16 Sep 1980)
MotherDora T. Thomas1 (13 Jun 1900 - 7 Jul 1962)
Birth*27 November 1930 She was born on 27 November 1930 at Marion Co., Mississippi.2 
Married Namesay 1950  As of say 1950, her married name was Cook.1 
SSN*1952 Her Social Security Number was issued in 1952 in Mississippi.2 
Death*18 January 2000 She died at Sumrall, Lamar Co., Mississippi, on 18 January 2000 at age 69.2 
Last Edited23 February 2008

Citations

  1. Correspondence from Billie Wyvonne Culpepper New (#7412) (some records appear to be originally frm Betty Elizabeth Culpepper Cooper #58094), Jacksonville, AR, to Lew Griffin, 1994.
  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

Wilder Merle Culpepper1

M, (18 February 1934 - 15 July 2000)
FatherWilder L. Culpepper1 (4 Nov 1896 - 16 Sep 1980)
MotherDora T. Thomas1 (13 Jun 1900 - 7 Jul 1962)
Name Variation He was also known as Wilda.2 
Birth*18 February 1934 He was born on 18 February 1934 at Marion Co., Mississippi.2 
SSN*1951 His Social Security Number was issued in 1951 in Mississippi.2 
Death*15 July 2000 He died at Columbia, Marion Co., Mississippi, on 15 July 2000 at age 66.2 
Last Edited7 April 2008

Citations

  1. Correspondence from Billie Wyvonne Culpepper New (#7412) (some records appear to be originally frm Betty Elizabeth Culpepper Cooper #58094), Jacksonville, AR, to Lew Griffin, 1994.
  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

Christine Culpepper1

F, (say 1934 - )
FatherWilder L. Culpepper1 (4 Nov 1896 - 16 Sep 1980)
MotherDora T. Thomas1 (13 Jun 1900 - 7 Jul 1962)
Birth*say 1934 She was born say 1934 at Marion Co., Mississippi
Married Namesay 1954  As of say 1954, her married name was Davis. 
Last Edited23 February 2008

Citations

  1. Correspondence from Billie Wyvonne Culpepper New (#7412) (some records appear to be originally frm Betty Elizabeth Culpepper Cooper #58094), Jacksonville, AR, to Lew Griffin, 1994.

Maude Guilky1,2

F, (30 December 1904 - 7 March 2005)
Birth*30 December 1904 She was born on 30 December 1904.1 
Marriage*circa 1921 She married Burie J. Culpepper circa 1921.2 
Married Namecirca 1921  As of circa 1921, her married name was Culpepper.2 
(Wife) 1930 Census1 April 1930 Maude was listed as an unknown person 's wife on the 1930 Census at Picayune, Pearl River Co., Mississippi.3 
SSN*between 1936 and 1950 Her Social Security Number was issued between 1936 and 1950 in Mississippi.1 
Death*7 March 2005 She died at Picayune, Pearl River Co., Mississippi, on 7 March 2005 at age 100.1 

Family

Burie J. Culpepper (April 1899 - June 1950)
Last Edited24 February 2008

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. Correspondence from Billie Wyvonne Culpepper New (#7412) (some records appear to be originally frm Betty Elizabeth Culpepper Cooper #58094), Jacksonville, AR, to Lew Griffin, 1994.
  3. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 55-6, Page 7A, Goodyear Subdivision, Picayune, Pearl River Co., MS
    Rent Home, $6.00, Radio=N
    B J Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 31, md@21, MS/MS/MS, Laborer, Lumber Mill, Vet=N
    Maude Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 25, md@15, MS/AL/AL
    Oneta Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 7, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Miran Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 5, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Winfred Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 2, sng, MS/MS/MS.

Amy L. Kenney1

F, (3 January 1907 - August 1975)
Birth*3 January 1907 She was born on 3 January 1907 at Winfield, Cowley Co., Kansas.2,1,3 
Marriage*8 October 1920 She married Robert Austin Culpepper at Columbia, Marion Co., Mississippi, on 8 October 1920 at age 13.1 
Married Name8 October 1920  As of 8 October 1920, her married name was Culpepper.1 
(Wife) 1930 Census1 April 1930 Amy was listed as Robert Austin Culpepper's wife on the 1930 Census at Walthall Co., Mississippi.3 
SSN*between 1936 and 1950 Her Social Security Number was issued between 1936 and 1950 in Mississippi.2 
Death*August 1975 She died in August 1975 at age 68.2 

Family

Robert Austin Culpepper (23 June 1901 - 25 November 1966)
Children
Last Edited17 April 2008

Citations

  1. Correspondence from Billie Wyvonne Culpepper New (#7412) (some records appear to be originally frm Betty Elizabeth Culpepper Cooper #58094), Jacksonville, AR, to Lew Griffin, 1994.
  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 74-5, Page 19B, Beat 4, Walthall Co., MS
    Rent Farm, Radio=N
    Robert A Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 28, md@18, MS/MS/MS, Farmer, Farm, Vet=N
    Amie Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 23, md@14, KAN/MO/MO
    Lillie Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 6, sng, MS/MS/KAN
    James E Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 3 5/12, sng, MS/MS/KAN.

Lettie Mae Culpepper1

F, (25 December 1923 - 23 May 1997)
FatherRobert Austin Culpepper1 (23 Jun 1901 - 25 Nov 1966)
MotherAmy L. Kenney1 (3 Jan 1907 - Aug 1975)
Name Variation She was also known as Lillie.2 
Birth*25 December 1923 She was born on 25 December 1923 at Mississippi.1 
(Daughter) 1930 Census1 April 1930 Lettie was listed as a daughter in Robert Austin Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Walthall Co., Mississippi.2 
Married Name12 April 1941  As of 12 April 1941, her married name was Byrd.1 
Death*23 May 1997 She died on 23 May 1997 at age 73.1 
Last Edited17 April 2008

Citations

  1. Correspondence from Billie Wyvonne Culpepper New (#7412) (some records appear to be originally frm Betty Elizabeth Culpepper Cooper #58094), Jacksonville, AR, to Lew Griffin, 1994.
  2. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 74-5, Page 19B, Beat 4, Walthall Co., MS
    Rent Farm, Radio=N
    Robert A Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 28, md@18, MS/MS/MS, Farmer, Farm, Vet=N
    Amie Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 23, md@14, KAN/MO/MO
    Lillie Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 6, sng, MS/MS/KAN
    James E Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 3 5/12, sng, MS/MS/KAN.

James Edward Culpepper1

M, (3 November 1926 - 23 March 2007)
FatherRobert Austin Culpepper1 (23 Jun 1901 - 25 Nov 1966)
MotherAmy L. Kenney1 (3 Jan 1907 - Aug 1975)
Birth*3 November 1926 He was born on 3 November 1926 at Marion Co., Mississippi.1,2 
(Son) 1930 Census1 April 1930 James was listed as a son in Robert Austin Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Walthall Co., Mississippi.3 
SSN*between 1936 and 1950 His Social Security Number was issued between 1936 and 1950 in Mississippi.2 
World War II*1945 He enlisted in Langley Field, Fairfax Co., Virginia, and served in World War II in 1945
(PFC, US Army.)4 
Death*23 March 2007 He died at Marshall, Harrison Co., Texas, on 23 March 2007 at age 80.2 
Last Edited18 October 2008

Citations

  1. Correspondence from Billie Wyvonne Culpepper New (#7412) (some records appear to be originally frm Betty Elizabeth Culpepper Cooper #58094), Jacksonville, AR, to Lew Griffin, 1994.
  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 74-5, Page 19B, Beat 4, Walthall Co., MS
    Rent Farm, Radio=N
    Robert A Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 28, md@18, MS/MS/MS, Farmer, Farm, Vet=N
    Amie Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 23, md@14, KAN/MO/MO
    Lillie Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 6, sng, MS/MS/KAN
    James E Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 3 5/12, sng, MS/MS/KAN.
  4. National Archives and Records Administration, compiler, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8939
    James E Culpepper, born 1926 in MS, White, Single, Education: 4 yrs HS, Height/Wt: Unk; Resided in: Marion Co., MS; Enlisted 9 Nov 1945 at Langley Field, VA in Regular Army as PFC.

Mildred Culpepper1

F, (2 February 1922 - circa 16 February 1922)
FatherRobert Austin Culpepper1 (23 Jun 1901 - 25 Nov 1966)
MotherAmy L. Kenney1 (3 Jan 1907 - Aug 1975)
Birth*2 February 1922 She was born on 2 February 1922 at Marion Co., Mississippi.1 
Death*circa 16 February 1922 She died at Marion Co., Mississippi, circa 16 February 1922.1 
Last Edited23 February 2008

Citations

  1. Correspondence from Billie Wyvonne Culpepper New (#7412) (some records appear to be originally frm Betty Elizabeth Culpepper Cooper #58094), Jacksonville, AR, to Lew Griffin, 1994.

Minnie Lewis1

F, (19 July 1905 - April 1985)
Birth*19 July 1905 She was born on 19 July 1905 at Mississippi.2,3 
Marriage*circa 1924 She married Dan Clemon Culpepper at Mississippi circa 1924.2 
Married Namecirca 1924  As of circa 1924, her married name was Culpepper.2 
(Wife) 1930 Census1 April 1930 Minnie was listed as Dan Clemon Culpepper's wife on the 1930 Census at Poplarville, Pearl River Co., Mississippi.2 
SSN*1960 Her Social Security Number was issued in 1960 in Mississippi.3 
Death*April 1985 She died at Poplarville, Pearl River Co., Mississippi, in April 1985 at age 79.3 

Family

Dan Clemon Culpepper (17 April 1903 - 29 August 1966)
Child
Last Edited24 February 2008

Citations

  1. Correspondence from Billie Wyvonne Culpepper New (#7412) (some records appear to be originally frm Betty Elizabeth Culpepper Cooper #58094), Jacksonville, AR, to Lew Griffin, 1994.
  2. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 55-4, Page 27A, Beat 3, Banyie Road, Pearl River Co., MS
    Rent Home, $5.00, Radio=N
    Dan C Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 27, md@22, MS/MS/MS, Farmer, Farm, Vet=N
    Minnie R Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 24, md@19, MS/MS/MS
    Myrtis L Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 3 6/12, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Nettie G Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 1 10/12, sng, MS/MS/MS.
  3. 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

Myrtis L. Culpepper1

F, (14 December 1926 - 26 November 2007)
FatherDan Clemon Culpepper1 (17 Apr 1903 - 29 Aug 1966)
MotherMinnie Lewis1 (19 Jul 1905 - Apr 1985)
Birth*14 December 1926 She was born on 14 December 1926 at Pearl River Co., Mississippi.1,2 
SSN*between 1936 and 1950 Her Social Security Number was issued between 1936 and 1950 in Mississippi.2 
Married Namesay 1944  As of say 1944, her married name was Albritton.3 
Death*26 November 2007 She died at Poplarville, Pearl River Co., Mississippi, on 26 November 2007 at age 80.3,2 
Burial*29 November 2007 Her body was interred on 29 November 2007 at New Palestine Baptist Cemetery, Poplarville, Pearl River Co., Mississippi.3 
Obituary*30 November 2007 POPLARVILLE— Funeral services were held Thursday, November 29, 2007 at 10 a.m. in the McDonald Funeral Home Chapel for Myrtis C. Albritton, 80, of Poplarville who passed away Monday, November 26, 2007 in Poplarville. Burial was in the New Palestine Baptist Cemetery under the direction of McDonald Funeral Home, Picayune, MS. The Rev. R.T. Buckley officiated the services. A native of Poplarville she was a homemaker and a member of Juniper Grove Baptist Church of Poplarville. She was preceded in death by one grandchild, David Hinkley.

Survivors include: Charles Albritton of Picayune, James Allen Albritton of Lucedale, Miss.,Valva Ruth Palet of Poplarville, Vernon Harold Albritton of Picayune, Carolyn Marie Nations of Kansas City, Mo; brothers and sisters: Grace Crowder of S.C., Paul Culpepper of Poplarville, Sherry Liles of Poplarville, Nelda Seals of Poplarville, Carey Culpepper of Carriere and Richard Culpepper of Picayune; eight grandchildren; and one great grandchild.

Visitation was held on Wednesday, November 28, 2007 from 6 -9 p.m. in the McDonald Funeral Home. McDonald Funeral Home, Picayune, MS is in charge of the arrangements. www. mcdonaldfh.com.3 
Last Edited23 February 2008

Citations

  1. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 55-4, Page 27A, Beat 3, Banyie Road, Pearl River Co., MS
    Rent Home, $5.00, Radio=N
    Dan C Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 27, md@22, MS/MS/MS, Farmer, Farm, Vet=N
    Minnie R Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 24, md@19, MS/MS/MS
    Myrtis L Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 3 6/12, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Nettie G Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 1 10/12, sng, MS/MS/MS.
  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. Picayune Item, Picayune, Pearl River Co., MS.
    http://www.picayuneitem.com/
    Obituary of Myrtis Culpeppper Albritton, published 30 Nov 2007.

Griffin J. Seals1

M, (circa 1919 - 21 October 2004)
Birth*circa 1919 He was born circa 1919 at Pearl River Co., Mississippi.1 
Residence*2004 Griffin resided at Poplarville, Pearl River Co., Mississippi, in 2004.1 
Death*21 October 2004 He died at Wiggins, Stone Co., Mississippi, on 21 October 2004.1 
Burial*24 October 2004 His body was interred on 24 October 2004 at Hester Cemetery, Stone Co., Mississippi.1 
Obituary*27 October 2004 Griffin J. Seals. Services were at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 24 at White Funeral Home Chapel for Griffin J. Seals, 85, of Poplarville who died Thursday, Oct. 21, 2004, in Wiggins. The Rev. A.J. Page officiated at the service. Burial was in Hester Cemetery, Stone County, under the direction of White Funeral Home of Poplarville. A native of Pearl River County, he was a retired heavy equipment operator and a member of East Pearl Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by a son, Gerdis Seals. Survivors include his wife, Nelda J. Seals of Poplarville; five sons, Byron Seals of Beaumont, Texas, Kerney Seals of Picayune, Clovis Seals of Long Beach, Kenneth Allen of Poplarville, and Stephen Allen of Pascagoula; six daughters, Lorie Kilpatrick of Chapin, S.C., Wanda McKenzie of Jackson, Peggy Davis and Margaret Awrey, both of Poplarville, Donna Coffman of Saucier, and Jeanie Barrett of Gulfport; a sister, Mary Head of Wiggins; two brothers, Billy Ray Seals of Purvis and Pat Seals of Poplarville; 25 grandchildren; and 36 great-grandchildren.1 
Last Edited23 February 2008

Citations

  1. Picayune Item, Picayune, Pearl River Co., MS.
    http://www.picayuneitem.com/
    Obituary of Griffin J. Seals, published 27 Oct 2004.

LaVerne Alice Harris

F, (24 December 1919 - 29 June 2006)
FatherBenjamin Oliver Harris (25 Mar 1878 - 18 May 1949)
MotherLillie Laverne Stewart (11 Dec 1894 - 12 Aug 1966)
Birth*24 December 1919 She was born on 24 December 1919 at Almond, Randolph Co., Alabama
Married NameMarch 1949  As of March 1949, her married name was Bienenfeld. 
Marriage*March 1949 She married Samuel Lewis Bienenfeld at New York City, New York Co., New York, in March 1949 at age 29. 
Death*29 June 2006 She died at Medina, King Co., Washington, on 29 June 2006 at age 86
LaVerne Bienenfeld went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 29, 2006 in Kirkland, WA. She was born on December 24, 1919 in Almond, Alabama to Benjamin and Lillie (Stewart) Harris. She was raised in Wadley, Alabama, graduated from Wadley High School and later received her Associate of Arts degree from Marsh Business School. She married Samuel Lewis Bienenfeld March 1949 in New York City, NY.

She worked as a riveter in aerospace in commercial airlines production and also worked for the U.S. Government. In 1966, she and her sons moved to Tacoma, WA from Monroe, New York. She was an active member of Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church for 30 years and had a strong faith in God. She often volunteered to help others in need.

LaVerne was a wonderful mother to her sons and a caring sister. She was a great cook and a superb hostess for family functions. She was tender, sweet, with gentle eyes and a beautiful loving smile.


LaVerne is survived by her sons: Richard Bienenfeld and Larry Bienenfeld, her sister Lucy Stephens, a brother Herb Harris and two grandchildren (Nicole and Brent). She was preceded in death by her husband Samuel, a brother Ben and her sister Louise and her brother-in-law Steve.

A reception celebration of LaVerne's life will be held at Madison House in Kirkland, WA, where she was a resident for the last two years of her life. The gathering will begin at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, July 19, 2006.

A memorial service will be held 3pm, Sunday July 23rd at Chapel Hill Church in Gig Harbor, where she spent many years enjoying friends, family and her water-view home. She will be laid to rest at Haven of Rest Cemetery in Gig Harbor.

Remembrances preferred as donations to: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Contributions: J5-200, P.O. Box 19024, Seattle, WA 98109-1024. Friends are invited to share memories and sign the family's on-line guest book at www.Flintofts.com.
LaVerne

Family

Samuel Lewis Bienenfeld (say 1919 - say 1955)
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph AL Female Descendants (#1)
John Culpepper of Randolph AL Female Descendants (#2)
Last Edited30 October 2008

Samuel Lewis Bienenfeld

M, (say 1919 - say 1955)
Birth*say 1919 He was born say 1919. 
Marriage*March 1949 He married LaVerne Alice Harris at New York City, New York Co., New York, in March 1949. 
Death*say 1955 He died say 1955.1 

Family

LaVerne Alice Harris (24 December 1919 - 29 June 2006)
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph AL Female Descendants (#1)
John Culpepper of Randolph AL Female Descendants (#2)
Last Edited30 October 2008

Citations

  1. E-mail written Oct 2008 to Lew Griffin from Charles Olsen, e-mail address.

Paul B. Burch

M, (28 February 1937 - 10 March 2008)
Birth*28 February 1937 He was born on 28 February 1937.1,2 
Marriage*circa 1970 He married Frances Barron circa 1970. 
Death*10 March 2008 He died at Columbia, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, on 10 March 2008 at age 71.2 
Obituary*11 March 2008 Services for Paul B. Burch, age 71 of Columbia, will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, March 12, 2008, from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home in Columbia with Rev. Larry Adkins officiating. Interment will follow at Welcome Home Cemetery in Grayson.

Mr. Burch was born to the union of Phinas Burl and Belle Padgett Burch on February 28, 1937 in Sterlington, LA and passed away Monday, March 10, 2008 at his residence.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Frances McDonald Burch, his son Jimmy Culpepper, and his grandson, Jason Graham.

Survivors include his sons; Wesley Burch and his wife Cindy of Grayson, Billy Culpepper of Hebert, Ronnie Culpepper and his wife, Elaine of Slidell, and Bobby Dale Culpepper of Hebert, his daughters; Susie Culpepper of Grayson, Debbie Ann Taylor and her husband, Robbie of Hebert, Elizabeth Brady and her husband, Ricky of Slidell, also his children from a previous marriage, Paul B. Burch, Jr., Cheryl Gay Burch, and BB Burch, ten grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Wesley Burch, Billy Culpepper, Ronnie Culpepper, Robbie Taylor, Tyler Warren, and Daniel May. Honorary pallbearers are Luther Howard, Gavin Burch, Matt Knight, and Wade Knight.3 
Burial*12 March 2008 His body was interred on 12 March 2008 at Welcome Home Cemetery, Grayson, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana.3 

Family

Frances Barron (24 September 1934 - 9 November 2007)
Last Edited10 October 2014

Citations

  1. MyFamily.com Inc., compiler, US Public Records Index, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8907&enc=1
  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. Find a Grave (online database)
    http://www.findagrave.com
    Find A Grave Memorial# 51612538.