Marshall Culp

John Marshall Culp, III, 69, died suddenly on May 8, 2025, at his home. A fulltime mountain resident since 2021, Marshall was born in Charlotte, NC, on January 12, 1956, to John Marshall Culp, Jr. and Mollie Nesbitt Culp.

A dedicated volunteer, Marshall served on the board of USO North Carolina and as the organization’s RDU Center Advisory Chairman. Having most recently served as Junior Warden of St. Mary of the Hills Episcopal Church; he assumed several other roles at St. Mary as well. He was affiliated with Capital Investment Companies.

Marshall never met a stranger, always taking time to give kind attention to others. A sports enthusiast, he impressed friends and family with his culinary expertise and talents as an excellent marksman.

Marshall is survived by his wife, Kaye; sister, Mollie C. Elliot of Charlotte; brother, Christopher P. Culp and wife Debra LaChance of New York, NY; and several beloved nephews and nieces.

Burial will be private. A funeral service will be held Friday, June 6, 11:00 am at St. Mary of the Hills Episcopal Church Blowing Rock. A reception will follow at the church.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donations in Marshall’s memory to St. Mary of the Hills Episcopal Church, PO Box 14, Blowing Rock, NC 28605

Online condolences may be shared the family at www.austinandbarnesfuneralhome.com

Austin and Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Culp family.

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