Robert Charles Culpepper1 
Male, #58024, (3 Jun 1932 - 3 Mar 2007)
| Father* | Joseph Clayton Culpepper1 (18 Sep 1896 - 5 May 1950) | |
| Mother* | Mattie Jones1 (1 Aug 1911 - 21 Apr 2003) | |
Robert Charles Culpepper|b. 3 Jun 1932\nd. 3 Mar 2007|p58024.htm|Joseph Clayton Culpepper|b. 18 Sep 1896\nd. 5 May 1950|p2715.htm|Mattie Jones|b. 1 Aug 1911\nd. 21 Apr 2003|p58023.htm|William C. Culpepper|b. 28 Feb 1866\nd. 13 Jan 1946|p2706.htm|Elminie E. Clark|b. 19 Jan 1870\nd. 7 Nov 1940|p2707.htm||||||| | ||
| Name Variation | Robert Charles Culpepper was also known as Charlie.1 | |
| Birth* | 3 Jun 1932 | He was born on 3 Jun 1932 at Whynot, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.1,2 |
| He was the son of Joseph Clayton Culpepper and Mattie Jones.1 | ||
| SSN* | between 1936 and 1950 | His Social Security Number was issued between 1936 and 1950 at Mississippi.2 |
| Relocation | circa 1940 | Family member(s) Robert Charles Culpepper and Mattie Jones, accompanying Joseph Clayton Culpepper, relocated circa 1940 at Pascagoula, Jackson Co., Mississippi.1 |
| Korean War* | between 1951 and 1953 | He served in the Korean War between 1951 and 1953.1 |
| Viet Nam War* | between 1966 and 1968 | He served in the Viet Nam War between 1966 and 1968.1 |
| Death* | 3 Mar 2007 | He died at Sitka, Alaska, on 3 Mar 2007.1,2 |
| Obituary* | 18 Mar 2007 | Robert Charles (Charlie) Culpepper, an Air Force veteran who served in Korea and Vietnam, died Saturday, March 3, 2007, at Sitka Community Hospital, Sitka, Alaska. He was 74. He was preceded in death by his father, Clayton J. Culpepper in 1950 and his mother, Mattie (Jones) Oubre in 2003. He is survived by his wife, Quinnia Culpepper, 717 A St., Sitka, Alaska 99835-7229; sons, Dennis (Telma) of Carabella, Fla., Toby (Sherrie) of Green County, Miss., Glenn (Debra) of Hurley, Miss; seven grandchildren; four great grandchildren; one sister, Edna (Woody) Woodfin of Risharon, Texas; two brothers, Joe (Betty) of Pascagoula, Miss. and Jimmy (Trish) of Lake Havasu City, Ariz. At his request, no funeral services will be held, but a celebration of his life will be scheduled at a later date. He had requested cremation, with his ashes scattered in Katlian Bay, his favorite fishing place. He was born June 3, 1932, in Why Not, Miss., the second of four children. His family moved to Pascagoula, on the Mississippi Gulf Coast when he was eight, and he grew up in the small community of Bayou Casotte, as did his wife, Quinnia (Wise) Culpepper. The two were wed in Bayou Casotte in 1955 and were married for 51 years. After 22 years in the U.S. Air Force, having served in Korea and Vietnam, he worked as a gunsmith. In 1989, after his retirement, the Culpeppers moved to Sitka where she was employed as a nurse at Sitka Community Hospital. He enjoyed the hunting and fishing in Alaska and continued his gunsmithing. His particular love was antique muzzle loaders, which he shot in competition. He used a lathe to make parts for restoration of antique firearms. His artistic talents included painting, sculpture in wood and metal, bronze casting, gold and silver inlay, checkering designs, skills and hobbies to numerous to list. Charlie leaves his family and many friends who saw in him the unique person he was.3 |
| Cremated* | say Apr 2007 | He was cremated say Apr 2007 at Katlian Bay, Alaska. Ashes were scattered.3 |
Family | Quinnia Wise (living) | |
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| Charts | Descendants of William C. Culpepper of Lauderdale Co., MS |
| Last Edited | 18 Oct 2008 |
Citations
- The Mississippi Press, Pascagoula, MS.
http://www.gulflive.com/mississippipress/
Obituary of Robert Charles Culpepper (#58024), published 18 Mar 2007. - 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
Robert C. Culpepper, 3 Jun 1932 - 3 Mar 2007, Last Residence: Sitka, Sitka Co., AK, 99835, SSN 428-50-0364 issued in Mississippi in 1936-1950
(Why it is safe to publish Social Security numbers for deceased people: http://gen.culpepper.com/about/socialsecurity.htm). - MyFamily.com Inc., compiler, US Public Records Index, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8907&enc=1