Mr. Walter Edward “Ed” Culberson, age 76, of Summerville, GA, died Friday, April 18, 2014, at his residence.

Mr. Culberson was born February 15, 1938, in Athens, TN, son of the late Leonard Lavern Culberson and Velma Burris Culberson.  He was a self-employed stone mason and also worked for the Chattooga County Transfer Station.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sons, James Wayne Culberson and Walter E. Culberson, Jr.

Mr. Culberson is survived by his wife, Wanda Louise Whaley Culberson; daughter and son-in-law, Susan Hunter and Marico Zavala; brothers, Harve Culberson and Billy Culberson; grandchildren, Jessica Culberson, Jonathan Culberson, Dustin Houser, and Amber Hunter; great-grandchild, Kayden Helms; and special friend, Chad Brown.

Graveside and interment services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, April 20, 2014, from the Silver Hill Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Ray Teems officiating.

Mr. Culberson will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 1:30 until 2:30 P.M. on Sunday.

 Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mr. Walter Edward “Ed” Culberson who died on Friday.