Dr. Walter Shelley Culpepper Jr.

Male, #37078, (circa 1917 - 30 Jul 1999)

Parent*Walter Shelley Culpepper (Jun 1871 - )
Parent*Maude (?) (c 1887 - )
Dr. Walter Shelley Culpepper Jr.|b. circa 1917\nd. 30 Jul 1999|p37078.htm|Walter Shelley Culpepper|b. Jun 1871|p3325.htm|Maude (?)|b. circa 1887|p37076.htm|Griffin H. Culpepper|b. 5 Mar 1842\nd. 16 Oct 1894|p3286.htm|Mary Wellons|b. Aug 1846\nd. 26 Jun 1923|p3323.htm|||||||

Birth*circa 1917 Walter was born at Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, circa 1917. 
 He was the son of Walter Shelley Culpepper and Maude (?)
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Walter was listed as a son in Walter Shelley Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.1 
Death*30 Jul 1999 He died at Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, on 30 Jul 1999. 
Biography* Walter Shelley Culpepper Jr., a retired physician, died Friday (30
Jul 1999) at his home. He was 82. Mr. Culpepper was born in Monroe and lived in New Orleans for many years. He graduated from Tulane University and Tulane University School of Medicine. He served as medical officer in the Navy from 1942 to 1946. He was on the staff of Ochsner Foundation Hospital and practiced general internal medicine for 36 years as a staff member, and later a partner, at Ochsner Clinic. He also was clinical professor of medicine at Tulane University. He was a fellow of the American College of Physicians and numerous other professional societies. Survivors include his wife, Mary Louise McLean Culpepper ; two sons, David McLean and Walter Shelley Culpepper, III; a daughter, Mary Margaret Culpepper Hesse of Pass
Christian, Miss; and six grandchildren. A funeral will be held Monday at noon at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., Metairie. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Burial will be private. (1 Aug 1999, The New Orleans Times-Picayune).
 

Family

Mary Louise McLean (living)
Children

Charts Descendants of Griffin Hogan Culpepper of Cass Co., TX
Last Edited 15 Jan 2005

Citations

  1. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 37-9, Sheet #13-A, Page 69, Line 33, 112 Texas Avenue, Monroe, Ouachita Parish, LA
    Home owned, Value=$12,000, Radio=1, Farm=No
    Walter S. Culpepper, Head, M, 56, M, md@36, GA/GA/GA, Auto Supplies Sales, Vet=No
    Maud M. Culpepper, Wife, F, 43, M, md@20, LA/LA/AL
    Winnefred L. Culpepper, Dau, F, 18, S, LA/GA/LA
    Wallis S. Culpepper, Son, M, 13, LA/GA/LA.