Roy Raymond Culpepper1,2 
Male, #10435, (20 Oct 1926 - 22 Oct 1967)
| Birth* | 20 Oct 1926 | Roy was born at Piggott, Clay Co., Arkansas, on 20 Oct 1926.1,2 |
| | He was the son of Jefferson Thomas Culpepper and Annie Florence Peterson. |
| 1930 Census | 1 Apr 1930 | Wilbur, Roy and Jewell was listed as a son in Jefferson Thomas Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Swain, Clay Co., Arkansas.3 |
| Relocation | circa 1938 | Family member(s) Annie Florence Peterson, Mary Emma Culpepper, Roy Raymond Culpepper, Jewell Wallace Culpepper and Wilbur Alton Culpepper, accompanying Jefferson Thomas Culpepper, relocated circa 1938 (Wilbur and his brother Jewell left Arkansas in the late 1930's due to the impact of the depression on farming. Following a period of odd jobs, both were able to obtain good-paying factory jobs in Detroit. With good pay and a steady jobs, they were able to bring the rest of the family to Detroit to reside. This included their father and mother, Jeff and Florence; sisters Mary and Dorothy, and brother, Roy. Sisters, Alma and Wanda, married and remained in Arkansas. (From Michael Webb Culpepper's recollection of oral history.)).4 |
| World War II* | between 1943 and 1945 | He served in World War II between 1943 and 1945 (US Army in Pacific). |
| Death* | 22 Oct 1967 | He died at Warren, Macomb Co., Michigan, on 22 Oct 1967.1 |
| Burial* | circa 24 Oct 1967 | His body was interred circa 24 Oct 1967 at White Chapel Cemetery, Troy, Oakland Co., Michigan.1 |
Citations
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E-mail from Susan Anne Culpepper (#10438) to Lew Griffin, 5 Jan 1999.
- Elizabeth Ann 'Libby' Jenkins Stalter (Mrs. Royce Lynn Stalter) report, Elizabeth Ann 'Libby' Jenkins Stalter (Mrs. Royce Lynn Stalter) to Lew Griffin, 1999.
- 1930 Federal Census, United States.
ED 11-34, Sheet 2-A, Page 287, No street address, Swain Township, Clay Co., AR
Home owned, Value $1600, Radio=No. Farm=Yes
J T Culpepper, Head, M, 41, M, md@23, TN/TN/TN, Farmer, Gen. farm, Vet=No
Florence A Culpepper, Wife, F, 39, M, md@21, AR/Sweden/Sweden, Not employed
Jewell W Culpepper, Son , M, 17, S, MO/TN/AR
Wibur A Culpepper, Son, M, 15, S, AR/TN/AR
Alma H Culpepper, Dau, F, 13, AR/TN/AR
Lawanda E Culpepper, Dau, F, 8, AR/TN/AR
Marry E Culpepper, Dau, F, 6, AR/TN/AR
Roy Culpepper, Son, M, 3, AR/TN/AR
Dorothy Nell Culpepper, Dau, F, 1, AR/TN/AR.
- E-mail from Michael Webb Culpepper, e-mail address, Auburn Hills, MI, Oct 2003.