Jack Jesse Culp |
| Posted 2009-01-04 by Sharon |
| Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona Tuesday, September 30, 2008 Jack Jessie Culp, 81, passed away at home with his wife, daughters and family by his side in Congress, Ariz., on Sept. 28, 2008. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008, at Wickenburg Funeral Home, with graveside service at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008, at in Genung Cemetery in Peeples Valley. Jack was born March 15, 1927, in Peeples Valley, to the late Sarah Leisering Culp and George Wesley Culp. He grew up in Peeples Valley and Yarnell. He enlisted in the Navy during WWII and was in the Seebees after the war, he also served in the reserves. Jack was proud of the time he served his country. After the war Jack met and married Laura A. Warren on Nov. 9, 1946, in Yarnell, Ariz. They have two daughters, Alice M. Culp and Anita L. Culp. Jack worked at various ranches in the area. He worked at the Iron King Mine in Humboldt, Ariz., also the Bagdad Copper Mine. Jack loved to team rope; when he lived in Bagdad, he belonged to the Bagdad Sheriff Posse. He became Land Manager for Cypress-Bagdad Copper Mine, in Wikieup, Ariz. They lived there for several years then Jack retired. Jack and Laura then moved back to the Congress area in 1989. Jack is preceded in death by his parents, Sarah Leisering Culp and George Wesley Culp; four brothers, Gene Gulp, Logan Culp, Charles Wesley Culp, George Lee Culp; and sister Dora Culp Sistrunk. He is survived by his wife Laura A. Culp; daughter Alice M. Owens and son-in-law Terry Owens of Tucson; daughter Anita L. Morrison and son-in-law Gary Morrison of Archer City, Texas; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren; sisters, Dean Shaw and brother-in-law Marvin Shaw, of Yarnell, Ariz., Jayne Stoffer and brother-in-law Bill Stoffer of Cottonwood, Ariz.; brother Robert Culp and sister-in-law Joyce Culp of Elko, Nev.; Aunt Evelyn “Babe” Rubash of Wickenburg, Ariz.; numerous nieces and nephews and extended family. He will be forever loved by all who knew him and will not be forgotten. Family suggests memorial contributions in his memory to Prescott Hospice Family Care Foundation, 1000 E. Sheldon St., Suite 100, Prescott, Ariz., 86301. Arrangements under the direction of Wickenburg Funeral Home & Crematory. Information provided by survivors. ---------------------------------------------- The Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, Arizona Oct 1, 2008, p. A17 Jack Jesse Culp, 81, passed away at home with his wife, daughters, and family by his side in Congress, Ariz., on Sept. 28. Visitation will be Wednesday (Oct. 1) from 4 to 7 p.m. at Wickenburg Funeral Home, with Graveside on Thursday (Oct. 2) at 10 a.m. in Genung Cemetery in Peeples Valley. Jack was born March 15, 1927 in Peeples Valley to the late Sarah Leisering Culp and George Wesley Culp. He grew up in Peeples Valley and Yarnell. He enlisted in the Navy during World War II and was in the CBs after the war. He also served in the reserves. Jack was proud of the time he served his country. After the war Jack met and married Laura A. Warren on Nov. 9, 1946 in Yarnell, Ariz. They have two daughters, Alice M. Culp, and Anita L. Culp. Jack worked at various ranches in the area. He worked at the Iron King Mine in Humboldt, Ariz., and also the Bagdad Copper Mine. Jack loved to team rope when he lived in Bagdad. He belonged to the Bagdad Sheriff’s Posse. He became land manager for Cypress-Bagdad Copper Mine in Wikieup, Ariz. They lived there for several years, then Jack retired. Jack and Laura then moved back to the Congress area in 1989. Jack is preceded in death by his parents Sarah Leisering Culp and George Wesley Culp; brothers Gene Culp, Logan Culp, Charles Wesley Culp, George Lee Culp; and sister Dora Culp Sistrunk. He is survived by his wife Laura A. Culp; daughter Alice M. Owens and son-in-law Terry Owens of Tucson; daughter Anita L. Morrison and son-in-law Gary Morrison of Archer City, Texas; five grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; sisters Dean Shaw and brother-in-law Marvin Shaw of Yarnell, Ariz.; Jayne Stoffer and brother-in-law Bill Stoffer of Cottonwood, Ariz.; brother Robert Culp and sister-in-law Joyce Culp of Elko, Nev.; Aunt Evelyn “Babe” Rubash of Wickenburg, Ariz.; numerous nieces and nephews and extended family. He will be forever loved by all who knew him and will not be forgotten. Family suggests memorial contributions in his memory to Prescott Hospice Family Care Foundation, 1000 E. Sheldon Street Suite 100, Prescott, AZ 86301. Arrangements are under the direction of Wickenburg Funeral Home & Crematory. See Also: Find a Grave |
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