Individual Details

Death

CONCORD — Mr. Samuel Shuford Furr, 78, Keasler Heating and Air Conditioning Co. retiree, died Aug. 13, 1989, at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital. Funeral is 4 p.m. today at New Gilead Reform Church. Survivors are his wife, Mildred; daughters, Mrs. Brenda Shaver, Mrs. Vergie Krimminger; brother, James Furr. Wilkinson is in charge. Memorials can be made to New Gilead Reform Church, Old Salisbury Road, Concord, N.C. 28025.
The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, North Carolina, August 15, 1989

Military

Name: Samuel S Furr
Birth Year: 1911
Race: White, citizen
Nativity State or Country: North Carolina
State: North Carolina
County or City: Cabarrus
Enlistment Date: 21 Aug 1943
Enlistment State: South Carolina
Enlistment City: Camp Croft
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Student, High School, Academic or Copper Or Tinsmith* (Coppersmith. ) or Sheet Metal Worker* An asterisk (*) appearing after a job title indicates that a trade test for the particular occupation will be found in the United States Employment Service Manual
Marital Status: Married
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