Mary Dean Culpepper, 72, of Wauchula, died on Sunday, April 10, 2011 in Lake Placid. Mrs. Culpepper was born in Hazelhurst, Georgia and had been a resident of Hardee County for 54 years, coming here from Georgia. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include her husband, James B. Culpepper of Wauchula; two sons, Robert Rowland and Marvin Rowland, both of Wauchula; three daughters, Dorothy Cheraz, Peggy Thomas, and Judy Merchant, all of Wauchula; ten grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 13th at Robarts Garden Chapel from 1-2 p.m., followed by funeral services at 2 p.m. Rev. Albert Blum will officiate. Burial is in Wauchula Cemetery.