Ruby Doris Shirkey1
Female, #21251, (30 Aug 1924 - 15 Jan 2005)
| Birth* | 30 Aug 1924 | Ruby was born at Fairmont, Prairie Co., Arkansas, on 30 Aug 1924. The daughter of Roy and Celia Bell Rhoads Shirkey.1 |
| Marriage* | 19 Aug 1972 | She married Oscar Norris Culpepper at Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co., Arkansas, on 19 Aug 1972.1 |
| Married Name | 19 Aug 1972 | As of 19 Aug 1972, her married name was Culpepper.1 |
| Death* | 15 Jan 2005 | She died at Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas, on 15 Jan 2005.1 |
| Burial* | 18 Jan 2005 | Her body was interred on 18 Jan 2005 at Center Grove Cemetery, near, Sheridan, Grant Co., Arkansas.1 |
| Biography* | Obituary: RUBY DORIS SHIRKEY CULPEPPER, 80 of Little Rock, died Saturday, Jan. 15, 2005, at UAMS Medical Center. She was born in Fairmont, Ark., (Prairie County), on August 30, 1924, a daughter of the late Roy and Celia Bell Rhoads Shirkey. Mrs. Culpepper was a devoted mother, grandmother, and a Christian. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Norris Culpepper, whom she married on August 19, 1972, in Pine Bluff; one brother; and three sisters. Survivors include her daughter, Tammy Laney and her husband David of Little Rock; a brother, Lee Shirkey of Lonoke; two sisters, Betty Lynn Abbott of Cabot, Dorothy Sims of Memphis, Tenn; three grandchildren, Brittney and Ashley Allred of Little Rock, Jacob Laney of Little Rock; one great-grandson, Jason Stockman of Little Rock; two step granddaughters, Melissa Laney of North Little Rock, and Ginger Clopper and her husband Ben of Atlanta, Ga. Graveside services by Ralph Robinson & Son will be 2 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2005, in Center Grove Cemetery, (Grant County). The family request that memorials be made to the Christian Children’s Fund, 2821 Emerywood Parkway, Richmond, Va. 23294 USA.2,1 |
Family | Oscar Norris Culpepper (7 Mar 1918 - 6 Nov 2001) | |
| Last Edited | 24 Jan 2005 |
Citations
- Pine Bluff Commercial, Pine Bluff, AR.
http://www.pbcommercial.com/
Obituary of Ruby Doris Shirkey Culpepper, published 19 Jan 2005. - E-mail from Capos Conley 'Chip' Culpepper II (#23339), e-mail address, Little Rock, AR to Lew Griffin & Warren Culpepper, 1998-2008.