Arthur L. Culpepper

Male, #347, (Sep 1870 - 12 Sep 1955)

Parent*William Arthur Culpepper (14 Oct 1840 - 22 Oct 1907)
Parent*Susan Ann Simcoe (c 1845 - )
Arthur L. Culpepper|b. Sep 1870\nd. 12 Sep 1955|p347.htm|William Arthur Culpepper|b. 14 Oct 1840\nd. 22 Oct 1907|p7.htm|Susan Ann Simcoe|b. circa 1845|p295.htm|Zachariah O. Culpepper|b. 19 Jan 1816\nd. 23 May 1887|p5.htm|Margaret E. Barnes|b. circa 1823|p6.htm|||||||

Birth*Sep 1870 Arthur was born at Norfolk Co., Virginia, in Sep 1870. 
 He was the son of William Arthur Culpepper and Susan Ann Simcoe. 
Marriage*circa 1893 He married Lula Neal Spivey at Norfolk Co., Virginia, circa 1893. 
1900 Census*1900 Arthur was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Portsmouth (city), Virginia.1 
1910 Census*1910 Arthur was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Portsmouth (city), Virginia.2 
1920 Census*1920 Arthur was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Norfolk Co., Virginia.3 
Death*12 Sep 1955 He died at Portsmouth (city), Virginia, on 12 Sep 1955. Ledger Dispatch and Star, Portsmouth, VA Tues Sept 13, 1955
Arthur L Culpepper, 83, husband of the late Mrs. Lula Spivey Culpepper, of 4516 Race Street died in a Norfolk nursing home Monday at 6 p. m. He was a retired carpenter from the Naval Shipyard. He was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church.
Surviving are three daughters Mrs. Ethel C Davis of Mob jack, Mrs. Essie N. Bridges, of Portsmouth and Mrs. Kenneth Edens, of To co a, Ga; one son, Joseph W. Culpepper, ofPortsmOtrth, two sisters, Mrs. Mary jjuntmg, of Portsmouth, and Mrs. Maggie James, of Mob jack, 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
The body was taken to Brennan Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at lOa. m. at St. Teresa Catholic Church. Rosary services will be conducted at the funeral home Wednesday at 8 p. m. Burial will be in Olive Branch Cemetery.

Ledger Star, Portsmouth, VA Wed Sept 14, 1955
Arthur L Culpepper - Rosary services for Arthur L Culpepper, 83, who died in a Norfolk nursing home Monday will be held at the Brennan Funeral Home' tonight at 8 o'clock. Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow at 10 a. m. at St. Theresa Catholic Church. Burial will be in Olive Branch Cemetery.'

Ledger Dispatch and Star, Thurs., Sept 15, 1955
Arthur L Culpepper - Funeral services for Arthur L Culpepper, 83, who died Monday, were held today at 10 a. m. at St. Theresa Catholic Church, with the Rev. Father Thomas F. Finnegan, pastor, officiating.
Pallbearers were Frank Critchner, E. B. Wright, E. L. Perkins, Maurice H. Cotton, Richard E. Knapp and James E. Morgan.
Interment took place in Olive Branch Cemetery.
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Burial*15 Sep 1955 His body was interred on 15 Sep 1955 at Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth (city), Virginia. 
Biography* Obituary:
Arthur L Culpepper, 83, husband of the late Mrs. Lula Spivey Culpepper, of 4516 Race Street died in a Norfolk nursing home Monday at 6 p. m. He was a retired carpenter from the Naval Shipyard. He was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church. Surviving are three daughters Mrs. Ethel C Davis of Mobjack, Mrs. Essie N. Bridges, of Portsmouth and Mrs. Kenneth Edens, of Toccoa, Ga; one son, Joseph W. Culpepper, of Portsmouth, two sisters, Mrs. Mary Bunting, of Portsmouth, and Mrs. Maggie James, of Mobjack, 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. The body was taken to Brennan Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 10 a. m. at St. Teresa Catholic Church. Rosary services will be conducted at the funeral home Wednesday at 8 p. m. Burial will be in Olive Branch Cemetery.5 

Family

Lula Neal Spivey (20 May 1873 - 11 Jul 1943)
Children

Charts Descendants of Thomas Culpepper of Norfolk Co., VA (Six generations)
Descendants of William Arthur Culpepper of Portsmouth, VA
Last Edited 15 Jul 2007

Citations

  1. ED 119, sheet 6, line 68.
  2. ED 97, family 81.
  3. ED 226, sheet 15, line 51.
  4. E-mail from Dorothy J. Harcum, e-mail address to Pat Roberts, 2003 - 2005.
  5. The Ledger Dispatch and Star, Norfolk-Portsmouth, VA.
    (Discontinued publishing in Aug 1995)
    Obituary of Arthur L. Culpepper, published Tues Sept 13, 1955.