George Alfred Culp (who was named after his grandfather, George Washington Jackson) was born May 6, 1924, to Charles W. Culp (11/8/1890-10/18/1962) and Izettie Jackson Culp (8/24/1892 - 6/13/1927). He is the fourth of six siblings, Hazel, Walter, Delma and twin brothers, Frances, and Frederick.   George is survived by his children, Janice Bradford, Dana Cook, Terry Culp, Tina Culp & bonus son Bobby Nicholas.  He is also survived by his grandchildren, Cheri Williams, Marika Hardy, DeMarcus Carvain, Jason Robinson, Terry Culp Jr and Ashley Culp, including his great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.  George loved singing so much that he was asked to join the group The Philharmonics, nicknamed the Phils.  They were regularly featured on ABC's nationally broadcast television show, Ozark Jubilee, from 1955 to 1960 and provided background vocals for many of the country music stars, such as Dollie Parton.  The Phils also appeared on ABC's The Eddy Arnold Show in 1956 and briefly had their own show on Springfield's KYTV-TV.  They recorded on the Cardinal Records Label, songs included Teen Town Hop and That's Why I'm Losing You, both written by Eldridge Moss.  The Phils would perform across the country putting smiles on thousands of people. George Alfred Culp loves spending quality time with his family.  He lived his last moments with his beloved son Terry Culp in Georgia.  George loved watching sports, especially the Cardinals baseball team and playing Bid Whist.  George has his own special relationship with each of his children.  Memories of him attending football games, train rides to Colorado, state fairs, holidays, Park Day festivities, coaching youth baseball, watching sports and just everyday conversations are all memorable and important to him and his children.   George was a loving father, grandfather, great & great great grandfather and a friend to many others.  George lived to see a extraordinary 101 years of life.

Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM, Friday, November 7, 2025, at Deliverance Temple Church. Funeral Service will follow at 10:00 AM in the church.