Individual Details
Myrtle FURR
(10 Apr 1897 - 4 Nov 1933)
Events
Birth | 10 Apr 1897 | Polk County, AR | |||
Death | 4 Nov 1933 | Dallas, Dallas County, TX | |||
Marriage | Living | ||||
Burial | Frozen Rock Cemetery, Muskogee, Muskogee County, OK |
Families
Spouse | Living |
Father | James Franklin "Cussin' Jim" FURR (1853 - 1943) |
Mother | Flora E. HORN (1872 - 1908) |
Sibling | James Henry FURR (1892 - 1918) |
Sibling | Walter FURR (1893 - 1981) |
Sibling | Flora May FURR (1895 - 1938) |
Sibling | Living |
Sibling | Living |
Sibling | Lula Mae FURR (1903 - 1933) |
Sibling | William Isaac FURR (1906 - 1991) |
Notes
Death
Crash Injuries Fatal In Dallas to Former Resident of MuskogeeThe body of Mrs. Myrtle Beasley, 36, of Oklahoma City, a resident of Muskogee most of her life, who died yesterday in Dallas of injuries received in an automobile collision there Friday, arrived here last night for funeral services and burial. Mrs. Beasley was injured, relatives here were advised, when a truck, crashed into her automobile on slippery pavement in North Dallas. She was alone in the car at the time. Surviving are her husband, H. O. Beasley of Oklahoma City; her father, J. F. Furr residing three miles southeast of Muskogee; three brothers Walter and Frank Furr of Muskogee and Issac Furr of McCurtain; three sisters, Mrs. Flora Henry of Ponca City, Mrs. Clara Hamilton of Wichita Falls, Texas, and Mrs. Lula Moore of Oklahoma City: and two half sisters, Mrs. Jane Gilliland of Muskogee and Mrs. Leona Burks of Tulsa. Mrs. Beasley was a native of Muskogee and remained here until about 10 years ago. She attended the Frozen Rock school. Funeral services will be held at 3 o'clock this afternoon at the chapel of the Guipel Funeral home. Burial will be in Frozen Rock cemetery.
Muskogee Daily Phoenix and Times-Democrat, Muskogee, Oklahoma, November 6, 1933
SISTERS DIE WITHIN DAY OF EACH OTHER, RITES HERE
Funeral services for two sisters, who died within 24 hours of each other, will be held jointly Tuesday afternoon. The sisters are Mrs. Myrtle Beasley, 36, of Oklahoma City, a resident of Muskogee for the greater part of her life, who died in Dallas Sunday of injuries received in an automobile collision there Friday; and Mrs. Lula Moore, 30, of Oklahoma City, who died this morning, after a lingering illness. Mrs. Beasley was injured when a truck crashed into her automobile on a slippery pavement in North Dallas. She was alone in the car at the time. She is survived by her husband, H. O. Beasley, of Oklahoma City; her father, J. F. Furr, who lives three miles southeast of Muskogee; three brothers, Walter and Frank Furr, of McCurtain; and two sisters, Mrs. Flora Henry of Ponca City; Mrs. Clara Hamilton of Wichita Falls, Texas, and two half sisters, Mrs. Jane Gilliland, of Muskogee, and Mrs. Leona Burks, of Tulsa. Mrs. Beasley, a native of Muskogee, lived here until about 10 years ago. She attended the Frozen Rock school. Mrs. Moore is survived by her husband and two children, Harland, 12, and Walter, 10, her father, brothers and sisters. Definite time and place of the funeral services will be announced later by the Guipel funeral home. Burial will be in Frozen Rock cemetery.
Muskogee Times-Democrat, Muskogee, Oklahoma, November 6, 1933
Endnotes
1. "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 28 November 2020.
2. findagrave.com.