Charlotte Ann Cullpepper, 85, of East Ridge passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at her home. She was a member and Sunday School Teacher at Unity Baptist Church, taught Bible Class and was a Bible Scholar. Mrs. Culpepper did a wonderful job decorating her house inside and out and was a collector of chickens. She loved to work in her yard and won the Better Homes and Gardens award for East Ridge several times. She was a graduate of Kirkman High School.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles A. Dillard and Doris Goss Dillard; two brothers, Howard Ray Dillard and Larry Joe Dillard.
Survivors include her husband, William F. Culpepper; children, Vicki (Max) Bates, Melanie (Larry) Shipes; Kay Bolles and Mark (Tammy) Matthews; nine grandchildren, Several great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 11:30 AM Friday, November 17, 2023 at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, 404 South Moore Road with the Rev. Max Bates and the Rev. Steve Fletcher officiating. Burial will be in Chattanooga National Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 9:30 – 11:30 AM Friday at the Funeral Home.
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