John H. Suitt1

Male, #45303, (11 Aug 1937 - Dec 1975)
Birth*11 Aug 1937 John was born on 11 Aug 1937.2 
SSN*between 1949 and 1950 His Social Security Number was issued between 1949 and 1950 in Louisiana.2 
Marriage*circa 1958 He married Eunice Rosa Culpepper circa 1958. 
Death*Dec 1975 He died in Dec 1975 at age 38.2 
Last Edited7 Feb 2007

Citations

  1. E-mail written Dec 2001 to Lew Griffin from Gilbert Webster Culpepper, Quitman, TX.
  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

Donald Wayne Coats1

Male, #45304, (6 Jun 1936 - 9 Mar 2004)
Birth*6 Jun 1936 Donald was born on 6 Jun 1936.2,3 
SSN*between 1946 and 1950 His Social Security Number was issued between 1946 and 1950 in Texas.3 
Marriage*circa 1964 He married Eunice Rosa Culpepper circa 1964. Eunice Rosa Culpepper and Donald Wayne Coats are the parents of Donna Sue Coats, Female, born __ 1966, and Shirley Yvonne Coats, Female, born __ 1968, both in Dallas Co., Texas.4 
Death*9 Mar 2004 He died at Red Oak, Ellis Co., Texas, on 9 Mar 2004 at age 67.5,3 
Burial*circa 11 Mar 2004 His body was interred circa 11 Mar 2004 at Red Oak Cemetery, Red Oak, Ellis Co., Texas.5 
Last Edited7 Feb 2007

Citations

  1. E-mail written Dec 2001 to Lew Griffin from Gilbert Webster Culpepper, Quitman, TX.
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. Texas Department of State Health Services, compiler, Texas Birth Index, 1903 - 1997, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
    http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8781&ti=0
    Eunice Rosa Culpepper and Donald Wayne Coats are the parents of Donna Sue Coats, Female, born __ 1966, and Shirley Yvonne Coats, Female, born __ 1968, both in Dallas Co., Texas.
  5. National Cemetery Administration, compiler, US Veterans Gravesites, 1775-2006, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2006.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8750
    Donald Wayne Coats, 6 Jun 1936 - 9 Mar 2004, SR US NAVY. Interred in Red Oak Cemetery, 120 So Central Blvd Highway 342, Red Oak, TX 75154.

Scott Irvin Culpepper1

Male, #45309, (23 May 1945 - 2 Jul 2007)
Father*Virgil B. Culpepper2
Birth*23 May 1945 Scott was born at Foxworth, Marion Co., Mississippi, on 23 May 1945.2 
Marriage*30 Aug 1968 He married Sue Catherine Grissaffi at Dallas Co., Texas, on 30 Aug 1968 at age 23.3 
Death of Father21 Feb 1989 His father Virgil B. Culpepper died on 21 Feb 1989 at Pelahatchie, Rankin Co., Mississippi.4 
Death*2 Jul 2007 He died at Pinson, Jefferson Co., Alabama, on 2 Jul 2007 at age 62.2 
Burial*5 Jul 2007 His body was interred on 5 Jul 2007 at Jefferson Memorial Gardens, Hoover, Jefferson Co., Alabama.2 
Biography* Obituary:
Scott I. Culpepper, age 62, of Pinson, AL, passed away July 2, 2007. He was born in Foxworth, MS on May 23, 1945. He was preceded in death by his father, Virgil B. Culpepper. He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Sue C. Culpepper of Pinson; his mother, Lola Mae Culpepper of Dallas, TX; his daughters, Christy Culpepper Nelson (Jonathan) and Cindy S. Culpepper; his grandchildren, Jonathan and Sophia Nelson, all of Birmingham; his brothers, Godfrey Culpepper (Judy) and Gilbert Culpepper (Dixie), all of Texas; his sisters, Eunice Coats and Janice Cooper (William), all of Texas; and many nieces and nephews. He was a member of Center Point Baptist Church for over thirty years, where he was active in the children and youth ministry. He will be remembered as a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. He served the Lord through his loving and caring spirit. He will be greatly missed by his family and many friends. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 5, 2007 at Ridout's Trussville Chapel with Reverend Bobby Earls officiating. Burial will follow at Jefferson Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at Ridout's Trussville Chapel Wednesday evening from 5-7 p.m.2 

Family

Children
  • Christina Lea Culpepper
  • Cynthia Sue Culpepper
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Jones Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Orphan / John Culpepper of Marion Co., MS: Descendant Chart
Last Edited6 Jul 2007

Citations

  1. E-mail written Dec 2001 to Lew Griffin from Gilbert Webster Culpepper, Quitman, TX.
  2. Birmingham News, Birmingham, Alabama.
    http://www.bhamnews.com
    Obituary of Scott Irvin Culpepper (#45309), published 4 Jul 2007.
  3. Texas Department of State Health Services, compiler, Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8795
    Scott Irvin Culpepper, 23, married Sue Catherine Grissaffi, 23, on 30 Aug 1968 in Dallas Co., TX.
  4. 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

George Washington Layfayette Swor1

Male, #45320, (11 Jul 1842 - 6 Jun 1920)
Birth*11 Jul 1842 George was born at Tennessee on 11 Jul 1842. 
Marriage* He married Mary Isabel Lemonds
Birth of Son12 Mar 1869 His son Azor Swor was born on 12 Mar 1869 at Tennessee
Death of Spouse13 Nov 1883 His wife Mary Isabel Lemonds died on 13 Nov 1883 at Tennessee
Death*6 Jun 1920 He died at Tennessee on 6 Jun 1920 at age 77. 

Family

Mary Isabel Lemonds
Child
Last Edited14 May 2002

Citations

  1. E-mail written 2002 to Lew Griffin from Kenette Harder, e-mail address.

Mary Isabel Lemonds1

Female, #45321, (8 Feb 1840 - 13 Nov 1883)
Married Name Her married name was Swor. 
Birth*8 Feb 1840 Mary was born on 8 Feb 1840. 
Marriage* She married George Washington Layfayette Swor
Birth of Son12 Mar 1869 Her son Azor Swor was born on 12 Mar 1869 at Tennessee
Death*13 Nov 1883 She died at Tennessee on 13 Nov 1883 at age 43. 

Family

George Washington Layfayette Swor
Child
Last Edited14 May 2002

Citations

  1. E-mail written 2002 to Lew Griffin from Kenette Harder, e-mail address.

Italie F. Culpepper1

Female, #45322, (circa 1867 - )
Father*Hubert Culpepper
Mother*Sarah C. Boswell
Name Variation She was also known as Ilitia.2 
Name Variation She was also known as Letitia.3 
Name Variation She was also known as Dony.4 
Birth*circa 1867 Italie was born at Sumter Co., Alabama, circa 1867.3 
1870 Census1 Jun 1870 Sarah, Mary, Martha and Italie listed as a household member living with Hubert Culpepper on the 1870 Census at Sumter Co., Alabama.1 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 Mary and Italie was listed as a daughter in Hubert Culpepper's household on the 1880 Census at Sumter Co., Alabama.4 
Marriage*27 Jan 1890 She married James W. Shoemaker at Sumter Co., Alabama, on 27 Jan 1890.2 
Married Name27 Jan 1890  As of 27 Jan 1890, her married name was Shoemaker.2 
1910 Census15 Apr 1910 Italie was listed as James W. Shoemaker's wife on the 1910 Census at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.3 

Family

James W. Shoemaker
Marriage*27 Jan 1890 She married James W. Shoemaker at Sumter Co., Alabama, on 27 Jan 1890.2 
ChartsJoseph Culpepper of Morgan Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited5 Aug 2008

Citations

  1. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 143B, Lines 35-39, Cuba, Sumter Co., AL
    Hubert Culpepper, 35, M, Wh, Miller, RE=$300, PE=$600, GA
    Sarah C. Culpepper, 33, F, Wh, Keeps house, AL
    Marry E. Culpepper, 13, F, Wh, Student, AL
    Martha V. Culpepper, 13, F, Wh, Student, AL
    Italie F. Culpepper, 2, F, Wh, AL.
  2. Family Adventures, compiler, Early Alabama Marriages (36 vols.), Shreveport, Louisiana: J & W Ent., 1991, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN 976.1 V2e.
    Ilitia F. Culpepper married J. W. Shoemaker on 27 Jan 1890 in Sumter Co., Alabama.
  3. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 40, Sheet 5B, Family 76, 1007 20th Avenue, Meridian, Lauderdale County, MS
    James W. Shoemaker, Head, M, Wh, 48, md1-20yrs, AL/UN/UN, Manager/Planing Mill
    Letitia F. Shoemaker, Wife, F, Wh, 42, md1-20yrs, ch 8/6, AL/GA/MS
    Ethel Shoemaker, Daughter, F, Wh, 18, sng, MS/AL/AL
    Horace J. Shoemaker, Son, M, Wh, 14, sng, MS/AL/AL
    Lester B. Shoemaker, Son, M, Wh, 10, sng, MS/AL/AL
    Russell M. Shoemaker, Son, M, Wh, 8, S, MS/AL/AL
    Carroll C. Shoemaker, Son, M, Wh, 4, S, MS/AL/AL
    Spencer Shoemaker, Son, M, Wh, 2, S, MS/AL/AL
    Hubert Culpepper, Father-in-law, M, Wh, 74, Wd, MS/AL/AL.
  4. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 159, Page 360D, Lines 1-6, Thornville, Sumter Co., AL
    Hubert Culpepper, Self, M, md, Wh, 45, Farmer, GA/SC/SC
    Sarah Culpepper, Wife, F, md, Wh, 44, Keeps House, AL/SC/AL
    Mary Culpepper, Dau, F, sng, W, 22, Teacher, AL/GA/AL
    Dony Culpepper, Dau, F, sng, Wh, 12, At School, AL/GA/AL
    Francis Culpepper, Son, M, sng, Wh, 9, At School, AL/GA/AL
    Elbert Culpepper, Son, M, sng, Wh, 7, At School, AL/GA/AL.

Douglas Eugene Culpepper1

Male, #45323, (22 May 1921 - 23 Feb 2003)
Father*Rev. Otto Lee Culpepper
Mother*Eleanor Pratt
Birth*22 May 1921 Douglas was born at Shawmut, Chambers Co., Alabama, on 22 May 1921. 
World War II*between 1942 and 1945 He served in World War II between 1942 and 1945
(US Marines.)2 
Korean War*between 1950 and 1953 He served in the Korean War between 1950 and 1953
(US Marines.)2 
Marriage*say 1951 He married Jean Susanne Miller say 1951. 
Viet Nam Warbetween 1967 and 1969 He served in the Viet Nam War between 1967 and 1969.2 
Death of Father23 Dec 1985 His father Rev. Otto Lee Culpepper died on 23 Dec 1985 at Tallassee, Elmore Co., Alabama.3,4 
Death of Mother11 Mar 1998 His mother Eleanor Pratt died on 11 Mar 1998 at Tallassee, Elmore Co., Alabama.3 
Death*23 Feb 2003 He died at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, on 23 Feb 2003 at age 81.2 
Biography* Between 1942 and 1969, Douglas served in the USMC, in WW II, Korea, and Vietnam. He retired as a Sergeant Major. His service details:
APR 1942 to APR 1943: RECRUIT DEPOT, SAN DIEGO, CALIF. (PVT to CPL)
MAY 1943 to NOV 1943: TGT DEFENSE BN. FMF (SGT)
DEC 1943 to AUG 1944: 5th AMP CORPS, FMF (SGT)
SEP 1944 to FEB 1945: 2NDL SEACOAST ARTILLERY BM. FMF (PLTSGT)
MAR 1945 to AUG 1945: 3RD AMP CORPS, FMF (PLTSOT)
SEP 1945 to NOV 1945: U.S. HAVAL AMMH DEPOT, NEW ORLEANS, LA ( DISCHARGED FROM UStC) (PLTSGT)
FEB 1947 to SEP 1947: ALABAMA NATIONAL GUARD
NOV 1947 to JAN 1951: USMGR INACTIVE
JAN 1951 to SEP 1955: MARINE CORPS SUPPLY DEPOT (SERVICE BH.) CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (TSGT MSGT)
OCT 1955 to FEB 1958: 4TH MARINE REGT, 1ST MARINE BRIGADE, 3RD MARDIV, FMF (HAWAII) (MSGT)
MAR 1958 to JUN 1961: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION, EL TORO, CALIF. (MSGT 1STSGT)
JUN 1961 to JULY 1962: USS LEXIMGTON (OVA I6) (LATSOT)
AUG 1962 to JUL 1964: FORCE TROOPS FMFLANT(2NDFSR) CAMP LEJEUNE, N.G. (1STSGT)
JUL 1964 to MAR 1976: INSPECTOR INSTRUSrOR STAFF, AKROM OHIO (1STSOT) • :
APR 1967 to MAY 1968: 3RD TANK BN. 3RD MARINE DIV. FMF (VIETNAM) (SGTM11J)
JUN 1968 to JUL 1969: MARINE BARRACKS, YORKTOWN, VA (SGTMAJ)
JUL 1969: PLACED ON RETIRED LIST.2,1 

Family

Jean Susanne Miller
Marriage*say 1951 He married Jean Susanne Miller say 1951. 
Children
  • Douglas Eugene Culpepper Jr.5
  • William Clayton Culpepper5
  • Keith Edwin Culpepper
  • Thomas Lee Culpepper
  • Jeffrey David Culpepper
ChartsOrphan / Joel Culpepper of Harris Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited18 Oct 2008

Citations

  1. E-mail written 2002-2005 to Lew Griffin from William Clayton Culpepper, Phone (Need current e-mail address).
  2. E-mail written 2003 to Lew Griffin from Jason Culpepper, e-mail address.
  3. 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
  4. Linda & Tracey Blankenship, compiler, Cemeteries of Elmore County, Alabama (2 volumes), Wetumpka, Alabama: L and T Blankenship, 1989, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN 976.152 V3bL.
    Rose Hill Cemetery, County Road 161, Tallassee, Elmore Co., AL (Vol 1, p 388-549)
    + Rev. Otto L. Culpepper, 29 May 1899 - 23 Dec 1985
    + Eleanor P. Culpepper, 20 Aug 1901 - ___.
  5. MyFamily.com Inc. (Original data: Register of Deeds. North Carolina Birth Indexes. Raleigh NC State Archives), compiler, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
    http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8783
    Douglas Eugene Culpepper is the father of Douglas Eugene Culpepper, Jr., born __ 1953, and William Clayton Culpepper, born __ 1955, both in Onslow Co., NC.

William Otto Culpepper1

Male, #45324, (6 Apr 1923 - 6 Feb 1981)
Father*Rev. Otto Lee Culpepper
Mother*Eleanor Pratt
Birth*6 Apr 1923 William was born at Shawmut, Chambers Co., Alabama, on 6 Apr 1923.2 
World War II*between 1942 and 1945 He served in World War II between 1942 and 1945
(US Navy, E-7 Chief.) 
Marriage*say 1945 He married Grace A. (?) say 1945. 
Death3 Feb 1981 He died on 3 Feb 1981 at age 57.2 
Death*6 Feb 1981 He died at Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Michigan, on 6 Feb 1981 at age 57.3 
Burial*circa 8 Feb 1981 His body was interred circa 8 Feb 1981 at Rose Hill Cemetery, Tallassee, Elmore Co., Alabama.2 

Family

Grace A. (?)
Child
  • Rose Marie Culpepper
ChartsOrphan / Joel Culpepper of Harris Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited18 Oct 2008

Citations

  1. E-mail written 2002-2005 to Lew Griffin from William Clayton Culpepper, Phone (Need current e-mail address).
  2. Linda & Tracey Blankenship, compiler, Cemeteries of Elmore County, Alabama (2 volumes), Wetumpka, Alabama: L and T Blankenship, 1989, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN 976.152 V3bL.
    Rose Hill Cemetery, County Road 161, Tallassee, Elmore Co., AL (Vol 1, p 388-549)
    + William O. Culpepper, 6 Apr 1923 - 3 Feb 1981
    + Grace A. Culpepper, 19 Sep 1922 - ___.
  3. 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

Jean Susanne Miller1

Female, #45326, (29 Nov 1926 - 11 Sep 2012)
Father*Alfred Edwin Miller
Mother*Susan Kelley
Birth*29 Nov 1926 Jean was born at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, on 29 Nov 1926. 
Marriage*say 1951 She married Douglas Eugene Culpepper say 1951. 
Married Namesay 1951  As of say 1951, her married name was Culpepper. 
Death of Spouse23 Feb 2003 Her husband Douglas Eugene Culpepper died on 23 Feb 2003 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.2 
Death*11 Sep 2012 She died at Penn Hills, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, on 11 Sep 2012 at age 85.3 
Obituary*12 Sep 2012 Jean S. Culpepper, age 85, of Penn Hills, died Tuesday, September 11, 2012.      Beloved wife of the late Douglas E. Culpepper, Sr., USMC, ret; loving mother of Douglas E. (Sandy), Jr., William (Gloria), Keith (Lynn), Thomas (Pam) and Jeff (Daneen) Culpepper; grandmother of Jason (Danielle), Stephen (Heather), Ashley, Collin, Megan and Zachery; great-grandmother of Bailey, Cayden and Caitlyn; sister of Eileen Bernish, Janet (Rich) Fedio and the late Alfred E. Miller, Jr; also survived by many nieces and nephews; daughter of the late Alfred E. and Sue Miller, Sr.
     An avid sports fan, Jean was a loving and inspirational woman to all who knew her. Friends received Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at SOXMAN FUNERAL HOMES, LTD., ROTH CHAPEL, 7450 Saltsburg Road (at Universal Road), Penn Hills, where a service will be held Friday 11:00 a.m. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb.3 

Family

Douglas Eugene Culpepper
Children
  • Douglas Eugene Culpepper Jr.
  • William Clayton Culpepper
  • Keith Edwin Culpepper
  • Thomas Lee Culpepper
  • Jeffrey David Culpepper
Last Edited20 Sep 2012

Citations

  1. E-mail written 2002-2005 to Lew Griffin from William Clayton Culpepper, Phone (Need current e-mail address).
  2. E-mail written 2003 to Lew Griffin from Jason Culpepper, e-mail address.
  3. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh, PA.
    post-gazette.com
    Obituary of Jean S. Culpepper (#45326), published 12 Sep 2012.

Alfred Edwin Miller1

Male, #45327, (say 1896 - )
Birth*say 1896 Alfred was born say 1896. 
Marriage* He married Susan Kelley

Family

Susan Kelley
Child
Last Edited14 May 2002

Citations

  1. E-mail written 2002-2005 to Lew Griffin from William Clayton Culpepper, Phone (Need current e-mail address).

Susan Kelley1

Female, #45328, (say 1898 - )
Married Name Her married name was Miller. 
Marriage* She married Alfred Edwin Miller
Birth*say 1898 Susan was born say 1898. 

Family

Alfred Edwin Miller
Child
Last Edited14 May 2002

Citations

  1. E-mail written 2002-2005 to Lew Griffin from William Clayton Culpepper, Phone (Need current e-mail address).