1959
2025
A Funeral Mass for James Brian Culpepper, 65, of Palestine, Texas will be held on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 10:00am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Jonathan Frehls officiating. Burial will follow at St. Joseph’s Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Bailey & Foster Funeral Home.
James passed away on January 1, 2025 in Tyler Texas. He was born on December 4, 1959 to parents John David Culpepper and Linda Alice Nichols. He later married beloved wife Tracy Vance Culpepper of 41 years. James was a proud Navy veteran, 8th degree black belt in Shorin Rye Karate, and retired as a Captain for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
James is preceded in death by his father, John Culpepper. He is survived by his wife Tracy, mother Linda, daughter Sarah Anne Culpepper Boyd and spouse Reagan James Boyd, and son John Ryan Culpepper. As well as his sister Elizabeth Anne Culpepper Attaway and husband Jeff and brothers, Mark Edward Culpepper and wife Karen, and Paul Victor Culpepper and wife Carrie.
Visitation will be held on Monday January 13, 2025 from 5:00-6:00pm at Bailey & Foster Funeral Home.
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Factra Warren
January 14, 2025
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Casey Dodds
January 13, 2025
James was a good man, a good knowledgeable instructor, a great leader, and a good friend to all who were lucky enough to know him. Gone too soon!
The Barnett Family
January 13, 2025
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Brad Denson
January 13, 2025
Very sorry for your loss, James was a good man and will be greatly missed, Rebecca and I's thoughts and prayers go out to the entire Culpepper family my lifelong neighbors a friends
Misty Moore
January 12, 2025
Cpt Culpepper was the best captain that I had the honor of working for. He will be deeply missed. Continued prayers for the family.
Teresa Reyes
January 10, 2025
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. James was an amazing man and it showed in how he lived his life. May he rest in peace.
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