The Culpepper 90 Plus Club
The Culpepper family has been blessed with good genes, as evidenced by many of our
ancestors living well beyond normal life expectancies.
This section of Culpepper Connections! honors those
living Culpeppers aged 90 or more. They are sorted below by birthdate, from oldest to
youngest.
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Eleanor Culpepper Willingham, born in
October 1908, is the 2nd daughter of Homer Lee Culpepper and
Theodora Herring. Eleanor graduated from State Normal School for
Women in Athens, GA. After a brief career as a school teacher,
Eleanor found her niche in life as a social worker and worked in
Whitfield, Troup, and Coweta Counties in Georgia until she
retired in 1970. Eleanor is a natural historian and her
accomplishments include a published history of her church in
Lone Oak, Ga., "Allen-Lee Memorial United Methodist Church,
1844-1985". She was a major contributor to Lewis Griffin in his
genealogy record of the George Washington Culpepper line
recently published as one of the sections of the "Culpepper
Chronicles". Birthday cards would be a welcomed thrill. Her
address is: 6878 Forrest Rd., Grantville, Ga. 30220. (Also see
separate article in
Interesting Folks section.) (Submitted by her second cousin,
Rosalind Culpepper Johnson Edmondson.) (#35108) |
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Cordie Lee Culpepper
Register, born August 1911, is the widow of Sesh Register. A
life-long resident of Echols County, in south Georgia, she
is the daughter of Isaac Franklin Culpepper and Nannie Browning
Culpepper, and is the granddaughter of Benjamin Sampson
Culpepper and Dorcus Drucilla Horne Culpepper.
(Information provided by Barbara Waldron, wife of Cordie's
grandson, Tommy Waldron) (#3884)
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Dessie Culpepper.
born April 1914 in Brantley, AL, is the daughter of John Green and Lura
Green Davie Culpepper, and a descendant of James Culpepper of
Virginia. She now resides in Columbus, Georgia and has since she was
very young. She never married and was a certified nurse for many
years. (Submitted by her nephew, Mark Culpepper)
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Eligibility: Anyone age 90 or more whose current surname or maiden
name is Culpepper.
Honor Your Long-lived Relatives: Please submit your nominations with
50-300 words of biographical information. Also, if you have a favorite
photo (at any age), please send it as well. See Sending
Us Information.
Privacy Note: It is normally our policy to not publish birthdates of
any living person. However, for this elite group of Culpeppers, we have taken the liberty
of publishing the month and year of their birth. However, upon request, we will remove the date or name entirely.
Last Revised:
19 Apr 2007 |
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