Smsgt Olin ''Pepper'' Culpepper, Usaf (Ret)

Olin ''Pepper'' Culpepper, 64, entered into rest on Monday, July 23, 2012.

Pepper was born on January 7, 1948 in Americus, Georgia. With pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Air Force from which he retired as a Personnel Superintendent with the rank of Senior Master Sergeant. A fun-loving outdoorsman, Pepper enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and anything outdoors. He was a member of Tyrian Lodge #111 and of the National Rifle Association. Pepper was also a private pilot; he loved Elvis, and relished time with his family. His parents, Olin Samuel Culpepper and Zelma King Culpepper, preceded him in death.

His memory will forever be treasured by his adoring wife of thirty-seven years, Beverly J. Culpepper, Bonaire; children, Greg Payne (Rhoda), Ocean Springs, Mississippi, Chad Payne (Pat), Kathleen, Tasha Cole (Mike), Pensacola, Florida, Jason Payne, Bonaire, and James ''Joey'' Culpepper, Pensacola, Florida; and grandchildren, Jessica, Trey, Colton, Trent, and Russell Payne, and Ricky C. Cole.

Visitation will be Thursday, July 26, 2012 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at McCullough Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 27, 2012 in the chapel of McCullough Funeral Home. The family will accept flowers or donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, 4899 Belfort Road, Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256.


Funeral Home:
McCullough Funeral Home
417 S. Houston Lake Rd.
Warner Robins, GA
US 31088