The Honorable James Ellsworth Kulp

I discovered your father´s recent passing. My sisters Christa and Susan and I are daughters of Bill and Alice Kulp. Your father was our first cousin. We remember him and your Uncle Don with great fondness. They were favorite nephews of my father. Blessings to you and all your family.

Isam and Katie Ballenger of Frederick, MD send sympathy to Twyla, Chris, Scott and other family members. We have good memories of living in Richmond and being members of First Baptist Church where our children participated in the youth group. Scott and our son David became good friends. Another good memory is the evening we spent with Jim and Nancy as we were Jim's guests for an outdoor performance given by the Marines. Years later we were glad to meet Jim's second wife, Twyla. We send...

in 1952, so long ago, Jimmy Kulp, Charles Self and I , along with a teacher, Mr. Pitser, were chhosen to go to a National Student Governemtn Convention in Shreveport, La. We went by trqin, with q stop in New Orleans for breakfast in the French Quarter...the whole trip was a delight and jimmy made it so...great fun for 16 year olds to have this experience...with good friends.. Jimmy was a special person in so many lives, plus he made me laugh!

Semper Fi R.I.P. Marine