Individual Details
Allen Chester "Slick" FURR
(26 Mar 1897 - 25 Sep 1961)
He was a mechanic and followed this trade, working in various towns around South Arkansas, but he always maintained his home in Locust Bayou, just across the back lot from "Aunt Lou" and "Uncle Hugh."
Events
| Birth | 26 Mar 1897 | Locust Bayou, Calhoun County, AR | |||
| Marriage | 1919 | Virginia Ellen "Virgie" NOWLIN | |||
| Occupation | 1930 | highway construction laborer - River, Calhoun County, AR | |||
| Occupation | 1940 - 1950 | mechanic - Calhoun County, AR | |||
| Death | 25 Sep 1961 | Calhoun County, AR |  |  | |
| Burial | Plunkett Cemetery, Locust Bayou, Calhoun County, AR | |
Families
| Spouse | Virginia Ellen "Virgie" NOWLIN (1903 - 1982) |
| Child | Joe Hollis FURR (1920 - 1995) |
| Child | Jack Walter FURR (1921 - 1988) |
| Child | Ellen Louise FURR (1923 - 1969) |
| Child | Lonnie Chester "Buck" FURR (1924 - 1999) |
| Child | James Emmitt FURR (1926 - 1978) |
| Child | William Ray "Bill" FURR (1928 - 1989) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Samuel Richard FURR (1930 - 1985) |
| Child | Carl Dale FURR (1932 - 1986) |
| Child | Allen Wade FURR (1933 - 2006) |
| Father | Alonzo W. "Lonnie" FURR (1870 - 1922) |
| Mother | Louisa Helen "Lou" HOLLIS (1877 - 1965) |
Notes
Death
CAMDEN, Ark.—A. C. Furr, 64, Calhoun County highway worker, died Monday at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Locust Bayou Church of Christ. Burial will be in Plunkett Cemetery by Proctor Funeral Home. Survivors are his widow; eight sons, Joe, Richard, and James Furr, all of Annaheim, Calif., Lonnie Furr of Bardwell, Ky., Billy Ray Furr of Dallas, Tex., Allen Wade Furr of San Antonio, Dale Furr of Camden, and Jack Furr of Locust Bayou; one daughter, Mrs. Loyce Burton of Camden; his mother, Mrs. Lou Furr of Locust Bayou: and 17 grandchildren.Endnotes
1. The Shreveport Journal, Shreveport, Louisiana, September 26, 1961.
2. findagrave.com.