Jack Warren Culpepper1

Male, #44563, (29 Aug 1924 - 14 Jul 2000)

Parent*Leon Freeman Culpepper (31 Dec 1897 - 12 Sep 1968)
Parent*Ruby Unity Stone1 (18 May 1904 - 31 Mar 1980)
Jack Warren Culpepper|b. 29 Aug 1924\nd. 14 Jul 2000|p44563.htm|Leon Freeman Culpepper|b. 31 Dec 1897\nd. 12 Sep 1968|p41173.htm|Ruby Unity Stone|b. 18 May 1904\nd. 31 Mar 1980|p44562.htm|James W. Culpepper|b. 18 Jun 1855\nd. 13 Oct 1929|p5193.htm|Louella Williams|b. 4 Dec 1855\nd. 12 Oct 1939|p41171.htm|||||||

Birth*29 Aug 1924 Jack was born on 29 Aug 1924.2 
 He was the son of Leon Freeman Culpepper and Ruby Unity Stone.1 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Leon and Jack was listed as a son in Leon Freeman Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Florence, Florence Co., South Carolina.3 
SSN*between 1936 and 1950 His Social Security Number was issued between 1936 and 1950 at Florida.2 
World War II*between 1941 and 1945 He served in World War II between 1941 and 1945
(Enlisted at the Naval Training Station in Norfolk, VA and was in platoon # 271.
From a newspaper article: Jack W. Culpepper, Cox. USNR, Laurinburg, N.C.: When the SS Elihu Yale was set afire in the assult area off the Anzio beachhead, he boarded the blazing ammunition loaded ship in spite of almost continual enemy attack, noxious fumes and exploding ammunition and fought the flames persistently until the fire was extinguished.). 
Death*14 Jul 2000 He died at Jacksonville, Duval Co., Florida, on 14 Jul 2000.2 
Biography* Obituary:
CULPEPPER - Jack W. Culpepper, Sr., 'Papa' , went-to heaven Friday, July 14, 2000. After Landon High School he entered the U.S. Navy where he was decorated with the Silver Star, among others. Retired from the Jacksonville Sheriffs Office and a member of Morocco Shrine Temple. Jack will be loved always and missed by his loving wife, Eunice; one son, Jack W. Culpepper, Jr. (Angela); one daughter, Gloria Hartley (Freddy); one brother, Leon E. Culpepper (Grace); six grandchildren and one great granddaughter. Graveside funeral services will be held at 12:30 PM on Monday, July 17, 2000 in Greenlawn Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Blvd., So., where the family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Sunday, July 16, 2000.4
 

Family

Eunice Hartley (living)
Children

Charts Descendants of James W. Culpepper of Worth Co., GA
Last Edited 20 Jan 2005

Citations

  1. E-mail from Tammy Miller to Lew Griffin, 2001.
  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
    Jack W. Culpepper, 29 Aug 1924-14 Jul 2000, Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL; SSN 262-28-6327 issued in Florida before 1951
    (Why it is safe to publish Social Security numbers for deceased people: http://gen.culpepper.com/about/socialsecurity.htm).
  3. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 13, Sheet 15A, Lines 28-38, 200 West Darlington St., Florence, Florence Co., SC
    Rent=$45, Radio=N, Farm=N
    Walter S. Monell, Head, M, 41, md@21, SC/SC/SC, Carpenter, Vet=N
    Vernie Monell, Wife, F, 32, md@17, SC/SC/SC
    Willie M. Monell, Daughter, F, 19, Sng, SC/SC/SC, Saleslady/Dept. Store
    Walter L. Monell, Son, M, 17, Sng, SC/SC/SC, Elevator Operator/Dept. Store
    Louise Monell, Daughter, F, 16, Sng, SC/SC/SC
    Marion Monell, Son, M, 14, Sng, SC/SC/SC
    Alma Monell, Daughter, F, 11, Sng, SC/SC/SC
    Leon Culpepper, Roomer, M, 31, md@22, SC/SC/SC, Machinist/Auto Shop, Vet=N
    Ruby Culpepper, Roomer, F, 24, md@16, SC/SC/SC
    Leon E. Culpepper, Roomer, M, 7, Sng, SC/SC/SC
    Jack W. Culpepper, Roomer, M, 5, Sng, SC/SC/SC.
  4. Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, FL.
    http://www.jacksonville.com/
    Obituary of Jack Warren Culpepper, published Sunday, July 16, 2000.