Arlie Mae Rothrock1

Female, #55024, (11 Apr 1912 - 22 Feb 2012)
Name Variation She was also known as Mimi.2 
Birth*11 Apr 1912 She was born on 11 Apr 1912. She was the daughter of Mamie and Ernest Rothrock.1 
Marriage*1 Apr 1936 She married Robert Lee Culpepper on 1 Apr 1936 at age 23.3 
Married Name1 Apr 1936  As of 1 Apr 1936, her married name was Culpepper.3 
Death of Spouse17 Aug 2001 Her husband Robert Lee Culpepper died on 17 Aug 2001 at Houston, Harris Co., Texas.4 
Death*22 Feb 2012 She died at Houston, Harris Co., Texas, on 22 Feb 2012 at age 99.3 
Obituary*24 Feb 2012 Arlie Mae Culpepper passed away February 22, 2012 at the age of 99 years and 10 months.
     Born April 11, 1912 to Mamie and Ernest Rothrock, she attended Heights High School which became Reagan High School and was a member of the Drum and Bugle Corp, the predecessor to the Reagan Red Coats. After graduation, she worked for the City of Houston Water Department and on April 1, 1936, she married Robert Culpepper. Arlie was a member of the Houston Power Squadron Ladies Auxiliary and the South McGregor Garden Club, serving as president in 1960 and 1961. She was a member of the National Amaryllis Society and served many years as a National and State Amaryllis and Flower Show Judge. She enjoyed gardening, ceramics, hunting and fishing with her family, traveling with Robert in their motor coach across the United States and Canada. But most of all, she enjoyed Saturdays baking and playing cards and dominoes with her granddaughters.
     She is survived by her son Robert Jr. and wife Frances and granddaughters Melissa and Robin Culpepper.
     The family would like to thank the Administration and Skilled Nursing staff at University Place for their excellent care and loving kindness during the last six years. The family will receive friends Saturday, February 25, 2012, 9am - 9:45am.
     Graveside service will follow at 10am at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery.3 
Burial*25 Feb 2012 Her body was interred on 25 Feb 2012 at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery, Houston, Harris Co., Texas.3 

Family

Robert Lee Culpepper
Marriage*1 Apr 1936 She married Robert Lee Culpepper on 1 Apr 1936 at age 23.3 
Child
  • Robert Lee Culpepper Jr.1
Last Edited12 Mar 2012

Citations

  1. 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
    Robert Lee Culpepper Jr., Male, born __ 1947 in Harris Co., Texas, child of Robert Lee Culpepper and Arlie Mae Rothrock.
  2. E-mail written 8 Mar 2012 to Warren Culpepper from Melissa Lynn Culpepper (#55027), Nashville, TN, e-mail address.
  3. The Houston Chronicle, Houston (Harris Co.), TX.
    http://www.chron.com/
    Obituary of Arlie Mae Culpepper (#55024), Published on February 24, 2012.
  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

Sherman Edward Chunn1

Male, #55029, (31 Aug 1924 - 5 Nov 2005)
Birth*31 Aug 1924 He was born on 31 Aug 1924.1,2 
Marriage*2 Feb 1974 He married Eddie Ruth Duke at Harris Co., Texas, on 2 Feb 1974 at age 49.1 
Divorce*4 Nov 1974 He and Eddie Ruth Duke were divorced on 4 Nov 1974 at Harris Co., Texas.3 
Death*5 Nov 2005 He died at Houston, Harris Co., Texas, on 5 Nov 2005 at age 81.2 

Family

Eddie Ruth Duke
Last Edited21 Aug 2006

Citations

  1. County Clerk, compiler, Harris Co., TX Marriage License Inquiry System, Harris Co., TX, 2006.
    http://www.cclerk.hctx.net/coolice/default.asp?Category=MarriageLic&Service=ma_inquiry
    Mrs. Eddie Ruth Culpepper, 47, and Sherman Edward Chunn, 49, married 2 Feb 1974 in Harris Co., 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
  3. Texas Deaprtment of State Health Services, compiler, TX Divorce Index, 1968-2002, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2004.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8794
    Sherman E Chunn, 50, and Eddie R Chunn, 48, divorced 4 Nov 1974 in Harris Co., TX. Original Marriage Date: 2 Feb 1974. Number of Children: 0.

Steven Talmadge Culpepper1

Male, #55034, (28 Nov 1965 - 6 Jan 1966)
Birth*28 Nov 1965 He was born on 28 Nov 1965 at Harris Co., Texas.1 
Death*6 Jan 1966 He died at Harris Co., Texas, on 6 Jan 1966.2 
Last Edited4 Nov 2006

Citations

  1. 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
    Children born to Robert Talmadge Culpepper and Dorothy Frances Anderson in Harris Co., Texas: Charissa Lea Culpepper, Female, born 1959; Karen Frances Culpepper, Female, born 1964; Steven Talmadge Culpepper, Male, born 1965, and Matthew Talmadge Culpepper, Male, born 1971.
  2. Texas Department of Health, compiler, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2006.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4876
    Steven T Culpepper, Male, Married, died 6 Jan 1966 in Harris Co., TX.

Elizabeth Rochelle Culpepper1

Female, #55049, (14 May 1975 - 17 May 1975)
African* She was an African-American. 
Birth*14 May 1975 She was born on 14 May 1975 at Harris Co., Texas.1 
Death*17 May 1975 She died at Harris Co., Texas, on 17 May 1975.2 
ChartsOrphan / Robert Culpepper of Montgomery Co., TX: Descendant Chart
Last Edited17 Sep 2006

Citations

  1. 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
    Elizabeth Rochelle Culpepper, Female, born __ May 1975 in Harris Co., Texas, child of Willie Roy Culpepper and Brenda Nell Hollis.
  2. Texas Department of Health, compiler, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2006.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4876
    Elizabeth R Culpepper, Female, died 17 May 1975 in Harris Co., TX.