Moses Walker1

Male, #39469, (circa 1787 - 10 May 1865)
Birth*circa 1787 Moses was born at Georgia circa 1787. 
Marriage* He married Tornette (?)
Birth of Son5 Oct 1824 His son Rev. William Capers Walker was born on 5 Oct 1824. 
Birth of SonJun 1828 His son James W. Walker was born in Jun 1828 at Putnam Co., Georgia
Death of Son24 Oct 1863 His son James W. Walker died on 24 Oct 1863 at Camp Douglas, Cook Co., Illinois
Death*10 May 1865 He died at Coweta Co., Georgia, on 10 May 1865. 

Family

Tornette (?)
Children
Last Edited24 Oct 2000

Citations

  1. Correspondence from Mildred Gertrude "Trudie" Walker Stone (#47146), Newnan, GA, (deceased) to Lew Griffin, 1982-2001.

Tornette (?)1

Female, #39470, (say 1797 - )
Married Name Her married name was Walker. 
Marriage* She married Moses Walker
Birth*say 1797 Tornette was born say 1797. 
Birth of Son5 Oct 1824 Her son Rev. William Capers Walker was born on 5 Oct 1824. 
Birth of SonJun 1828 Her son James W. Walker was born in Jun 1828 at Putnam Co., Georgia

Family

Moses Walker
Children
Last Edited24 Oct 2000

Citations

  1. Correspondence from Mildred Gertrude "Trudie" Walker Stone (#47146), Newnan, GA, (deceased) to Lew Griffin, 1982-2001.

Ida Belle Dobbs1

Female, #39471, (17 Jul 1916 - 13 Apr 2014)
Birth*17 Jul 1916 Ida was born at Chilton Co., Alabama, on 17 Jul 1916. 
Marriage*18 Aug 1931 She married Samuel Riley Culpepper at Clanton, Chilton Co., Alabama, on 18 Aug 1931 at age 15. 
Married Name18 Aug 1931  As of 18 Aug 1931, her married name was Culpepper. 
Birth of Son3 Jul 1932 Her son Darrell Wendell Culpepper was born on 3 Jul 1932 at Clanton, Chilton Co., Alabama
Death of Spouse9 Jan 1994 Her husband Samuel Riley Culpepper died on 9 Jan 1994 at Clanton, Chilton Co., Alabama.2 
Death*13 Apr 2014 She died on 13 Apr 2014 at age 97. 
Obituary*16 Apr 2014 IDA BELLE DOBBS CULPEPPER, 97, Entered into this life on July 17, 1916 to James Alpha Dobbs and Zora Mae Ray Dobbs in Chilton County, Alabama. She entered into eternal rest with Jesus on Sunday, April 13, 2014, after a lengthy illness in the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Roy Warren.

She believed in Jesus, family, friends, neighbors and helping people. She loved everybody and everybody loved her. She was a pristine example of the Proverbs 31:10-34 woman in the Bible. She believed in never being idle except for having fun with family and friends. She also enjoyed camping and traveling with family. She endured the hardship of the depression, of being poor and having to "make do" and "do without" most of her life, yet her life was rich with blessings from above, blessings of family, friends and neighbors. She was a beautiful woman within and without. She enjoyed worshipping our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ with her church family at 1st Baptist Church Pine Level where she was a member.

She joins in Heaven her husband of almost 63 years, Samuel Riley Culpepper; her oldest son, Darrell Wendell Culpepper; her parents, Zora and Alpha Dobbs; two sisters and their husbands, Edith Dobbs Moore and George Moore and Mozelle Dobbs Lewis and Clyde Lewis; three sons-in-laws, William Daniel Ozier, Richard Boyson and Harold Causey; one daughter-in-law, Bettye Varner Culpepper.

Left to cherish beautiful memories are four children, Myra Culpepper Boyson of Frankfort, KY, Alpha Stewart Culpepper of Dickson, TN, Sylvia Sue Culpepper Causey of Alex City, AL and Barbara Culpepper Ozier Warren and son-in-law, Roy O. Warren of Deatsville, AL; one brother, Farrell Harlan Dobbs (Joyce Jolley Dobbs) of Bloomington, IN; twelve grandchildren; twenty-three great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and many friends.

Visitation will be at Prattville Memorial Chapel on Thursday evening from 5:30 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted by Brother Michael Vineyard, Pastor of 1st Baptist Church Pine Level and Chaplain Larry Layne of Baptist Hospice at Prattville Memorial Chapel on Friday, April 18, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. with a grandson, Craig Ozier and his wife, Lynsey performing and piano music by Mrs. Freda Vineyard.

Pallbearers will be her seven grandsons, Mark Boyson, Stanley Boyson, Martin Culpepper, Logan Culpepper, James Causey, Lynn Causey and Craig Ozier. Honorary pallbearers will be Randy Culpepper and David Creech.

Burial will be at Shiloh Cemetery in Chilton County beside her beloved husband.

The family wishes to thank Baptist Hospice for their care of our mother since December 2013. Especially Chaplain Larry Layne, Mrs. Bea Burch, Mrs. Tracey Dailey, Mrs. Carolyn Bryson, Mrs. Patricia Lewis, Mrs. Lori Appersol, Mrs. Tracy Payton, Mrs. LaDonna Payton and Mrs. Jan Baker. Memorials may be made to Baptist Hospice, P.O. Box 241647, Montgomery, AL 36177; Gideons International, 1038 Woodley Road, Montgomery, AL 36106 or one's favorite charity.3 
Burial*18 Apr 2014 Her body was interred on 18 Apr 2014 at Shiloh Cemetery, Chilton Co., Alabama.4 

Family

Samuel Riley Culpepper
Marriage*18 Aug 1931 She married Samuel Riley Culpepper at Clanton, Chilton Co., Alabama, on 18 Aug 1931 at age 15. 
Children
Last Edited20 May 2014

Citations

  1. E-mail written 2000 to Lew Griffin from Martin Stewart Culpepper, GEDCOM.
  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. Published in the Montgomery Advertiser on Apr. 16, 2014.
  4. Montgomery Advertiser, Montgomery, Alabama.
    http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com
    Obituary of Ida Belle Dobbs Culpepper (#39471), published 16 Apr 2014.

Darrell Wendell Culpepper1

Male, #39472, (3 Jul 1932 - before Apr 2014)
Father*Samuel Riley Culpepper
Mother*Ida Belle Dobbs
Birth*3 Jul 1932 Darrell was born at Clanton, Chilton Co., Alabama, on 3 Jul 1932. 
Death*before Apr 2014 He died before Apr 2014.2 
ChartsOrphan / Joel Culpepper of Harris Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited20 May 2014

Citations

  1. E-mail written 2000 to Lew Griffin from Martin Stewart Culpepper, GEDCOM.
  2. Montgomery Advertiser, Montgomery, Alabama.
    http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com
    Obituary of Ida Belle Dobbs Culpepper (#39471), published 16 Apr 2014.

Bettye Joyce Varner1

Female, #39477, (25 Apr 1937 - 2 Oct 2011)
Birth*25 Apr 1937 Bettye was born at Autauga Co., Alabama, on 25 Apr 1937. She was the daughter of Jones A. and Rilla Logan Varner.2 
Marriage*18 Mar 1955 She married Alpha Stewart Culpepper at Elmore Co., Alabama, on 18 Mar 1955 at age 17. 
Married Name18 Mar 1955  As of 18 Mar 1955, her married name was Culpepper. 
Death*2 Oct 2011 She died at Dickson, Dickson Co., Tennessee, on 2 Oct 2011 at age 74.2 
Burial*4 Oct 2011 Her body was interred on 4 Oct 2011 at Dickson Union Cemetery - Williams Addition, Dickson, Dickson Co., Tennessee.2 
Obituary*4 Oct 2011 Bettye V. Culpepper, 74, of Dickson, TN, died October 2, 2011 at Horizon Medical Center. She and her husband were former owners and operators of Culpepper's Department Store in downtown Dickson.
     Born in Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Jones A. and Rilla Logan Varner. She was of the Baptist faith.
     Survivors include her husband of 56 years, Stewart Culpepper of Dickson; her sons, Martin Culpepper of Dickson, Logan Culpepper of D'Iberville, MS; her daughter, Amy McCollum of Dickson; her two brothers, Clarence Varner and Morris Varner, both of Alabama; her sister, Myra Daughtry of FL; her seven grandchildren, Annie Elizabeth, Alexander Martin and Mary Margaret Culpepper, Jesse and Michael McCollum, and Cala and Shelby Culpepper.
     Her remains are in the care of the Taylor Funeral Home, where visitation will be Tuesday October 4th from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday morning, October 5, 2011 at 11 a.m., from the First Baptist Church in Dickson, with Dr. Jim Chatham officiating. The family will receive friends at the church on Wednesday, beginning at 10 a.m.
     Place of rest will be in the Williams addition of the Dickson Union Cemetery. Honorary Pallbearers: The Harmony Sunday School Class. Those desiring, memorials may be made to the Gideons International, Crisis Pregnancy Center, or to the Tenn. Baptist Children's Home. Services under the direction of the TAYLOR FUNERAL HOME, (615) 446-2808. TaylorSince1909.com.2 

Family

Children
  • Martin Stewart Culpepper
  • Amy Gay Culpepper
  • Logan Lee Culpepper
Last Edited7 Oct 2011

Citations

  1. E-mail written 2000 to Lew Griffin from Martin Stewart Culpepper, GEDCOM.
  2. The Tennessean, Nashville, TN.
    http://www.tennessean.com/
    Obituary of Bettye V. Culpepper (#39477), published 4 Oct 2011.