Geo. Culpepper Buried Tuesday

George Evans Culpepper, 86, the father of G. W. Culpepper and Frances Frances Reneau of Carrollton, died Sunday at Restful sanatorium following a long illness and confinement to his bed for the past three years.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 at the Union Baptist church, with Rev. Arthur Freeman officiating.
Mr. Culpepper was born July 3, 1873, at Mt. Pleasant in Titus county. He had lived in Carrollton for the past 14 years and before moving here resided in Durant, Okla.
He made his home with Mrs. Reneau until a year and a half ago when he was taken to Restful sanatorium.
Survivors of Mr. Culpepper include: four sons, Mark of Durant, Okla.; Ross of Harrison, Arkansas; G. W. of Carrollton; and Vernon Paul of the army; three daughters, Mrs. Alpha Maberry of Carrollton; Mrs. Leah Prentice of Fort Worth; and Mrs. Frances Reneau of Carrollton; and 24 grandchildren.
Burial will be made at Perry cemetery, with Rhoton Funeral Home handling arrangements.
Pallbears were: Roy Flowers and Bob Calvanger of Dallas, Bill Flowers of Sherman, Alf Prentice of Durant, Okla., Raymond Lewis of McKinney and Kenneth Borchardt, a grandson of the deceased.

CARD OF THANKS
We with to thank our many friends and relatives for their kindness during the illness and at the death of our father, G. E. Culpepper.
THE CULPEPPER FAMILY

The Carrollton Chronicle - August 11, 1944
Submitted by Edward Lynn Williams