Velma Odessa Culpepper1

Female, #4451, (16 Dec 1901 - 3 Nov 1988)

Parent*Whit Malory Culpepper (16 Nov 1864 - 10 Mar 1952)
Parent*Elizabeth Lundy (8 Aug 1866 - 3 Jan 1906)
Velma Odessa Culpepper|b. 16 Dec 1901\nd. 3 Nov 1988|p4451.htm|Whit Malory Culpepper|b. 16 Nov 1864\nd. 10 Mar 1952|p4073.htm|Elizabeth Lundy|b. 8 Aug 1866\nd. 3 Jan 1906|p4444.htm|Charles S. Culpepper|b. 25 Feb 1813\nd. 17 Apr 1875|p4004.htm|Nancy M. Smith|b. circa 1830|p4027.htm|||||||

Name Variation  Velma Odessa Culpepper was also known as Dessie. 
Birth*16 Dec 1901 Velma was born at Jackson Parish, Louisiana, on 16 Dec 1901.2 
 She was the daughter of Whit Malory Culpepper and Elizabeth Lundy. 
Marriage*2 Dec 1923 She married William Harvey Shows at Jackson Parish, Louisiana, on 2 Dec 1923. They had the following children: Bobby James Shows (1929-1970, md Bobbie Sue Zuber and Elsie) and Essie Earline Shows (md. Howard Douglas Cox, Orin Henry Foutz, and Enrique Dodge)..3 
Married Nameafter 1947  As of after 1947, her married name was Shows.2 
Marriage*after 1947 She married James Otis Shows at Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, after 1947.4 
Death*3 Nov 1988 She died at Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, on 3 Nov 1988.2 
Burial*circa 6 Nov 1988 Her body was interred circa 6 Nov 1988 at Ebenezer Cemetery, Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana. 

Family 1

William Harvey Shows (24 Feb 1901 - 7 Jan 1947)

Family 2

James Otis Shows (9 Jan 1899 - 26 Jan 1981)

Charts Descendants of Joseph Culpepper of Edgecombe Co., NC (Six Generations)
Descendants of Whit Mallory Culpepper of Jackson Parish, LA
Last Edited 9 Apr 2004

Citations

  1. Tresa Tatyrek, compiler, e-mail address, The Schauss, Shows, Shouse Family Tree, Rootsweb: WorldConnect (online family tree).
  2. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
  3. E-mail from Sue Culpepper Withers to Warren Culpepper, 15 Feb 2003.
  4. E-mail from Sue Culpepper Withers (#47205), e-mail address to Warren Culpepper, Feb 2003.