Marjorie Culpepper

Mrs. Culpepper was born in Rome, GA. December 16, 1917, daughter of the late Malcolm Hill Broach and Mamie Hill Watson. She was also preceded in death by her husband Malcolm Githens Culpepper who passed away in March of 1986 and to whom she was married to for 48 years and by two sisters Elizabeth and Dorothy.

Mrs. Culpepper grew up in Rome and was of the Methodist faith. She taught school for over 35 years in the Rome City School system. During her last years of teaching she loved teaching math and English at East Rome Junior High. She was an avid bridge player and loved teaching others to play bridge as well. She loved people and she was a caregiver of everyone she was able to help. More than anything she loved helping others who were not able to help themselves. She was loved by her family and will be greatly missed.

Survivors include one son; Malcolm Bruce Culpepper of Duluth, GA., one grandchild; Marjorie Kim Culpepper of Rome, one great grandchild; Euris Andre’ Elkins, Jr., one great-great grandchild; Gabriella Shontae Elkins, two close friends; Robert G. Graham and Christina Allard and a number of nieces and nephews.

A graveside service for Mrs Culpepper was conducted Thursday September 29, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Oaknoll Memorial Gardens, Rome, GA with Brother Lee Smollar officiating.