Individual Details
Houston Harry FURR
(12 Dec 1898 - 18 Apr 1965)
Events
| Birth | 12 Dec 1898 | Arcola, Fort Bend County, TX |  | ||
| Marriage | 17 Aug 1922 | Tahlequah, Cherokee County, OK - Mary Tommie JONES | | ||
| Occupation | 1930 - 1940 | farmer - Hunt County, TX | |||
| Death | 18 Apr 1965 | Lubbock, Lubbock County, TX |  | | |
| Burial | Celeste Cemetery, Celeste, Hunt County, TX | | |||
| Soc Sec No | 452-16-2316 | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Tommie JONES (1900 - 1979) |
| Child | Paul Melvin FURR (1925 - 1978) |
| Child | Frances Glyndolyn FURR (1928 - 2016) |
| Father | Harvey Paul Monroe FURR (1865 - 1959) |
| Mother | Alice Delaney Allen MORROW (1865 - 1955) |
| Sibling | John Monroe FURR (1890 - 1890) |
| Sibling | Ella Jenkins FURR (1891 - 1909) |
| Sibling | Lula May FURR (1893 - 1909) |
| Sibling | Russell Carlton FURR (1895 - 1973) |
| Sibling | Ruth FURR (1896 - 1993) |
| Sibling | Code Emerson FURR (1900 - 1987) |
| Sibling | Joe Bailey FURR (1902 - 1968) |
| Sibling | Annie Della FURR (1904 - 1997) |
Notes
Death
Funeral services for H. H. Furr, 66, of Celeste, who died Sunday in Goodnight Hospital, will be at 3 p.m. today at First Methodist Church, Celeste, with the Rev. Bill Davis, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Celeste Cemetery under direction of Coker-Mathews-Peters Funeral Home, Greenville. Furr died after being stricken at the home of a son, Paul Furr, 3402 46th St. A resident of the Celeste area for 60 years, Furr was chairman of the official board of Celeste First Methodist Church and a member of Woodmen of the World and a member of the Lions Club. He was a farmer. Other survivors include the wife; a daughter, Mrs. Harold Baker, Greenville; three sisters, Mrs. H. E. Goodman, Celeste, Mrs. A. A. Gentry, Dallast (sic), and Mrs. Frank Darnell, Mesquite; three brothers, Emerson, Borger, R. C. and J. B., both of Dallas; and five grandchildren. Local arrangements were under direction of Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home.Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Lubbock, Texas, April 20, 1965
Endnotes
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