Individual Details
Alberta B. "Alma" FURR
(20 Jun 1903 - 25 Jun 1973)
Events
| Birth | 20 Jun 1903 | Stanly County, NC |  | ||
| Marriage | 29 Nov 1923 | Stanly County, NC - Mary Elizabeth MILTON | | ||
| Occupation | 1930 | machinist - Stanly County, NC | |||
| Death | 25 Jun 1973 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC |  | | |
| Alt name | Almer B. FURR | ||||
| Alt name | Alba B. FURR | ||||
| Alt name | Albert FURR | ||||
| Burial | Sharon Memorial Park, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Elizabeth MILTON (1902 - 1980) |
| Child | Carl Mathias FURR (1924 - 1978) |
| Child | James Houston "Jimmy" FURR (1926 - 1992) |
| Father | William Mathias "Tyse" FURR (1860 - 1924) |
| Mother | Margaret Louise "Maggie" GREEN (1861 - 1952) |
| Sibling | Dallie Ann FURR (1880 - 1967) |
| Sibling | Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" FURR (1882 - 1975) |
| Sibling | John Franklin FURR (1885 - 1886) |
| Sibling | Maithea FURR (1887 - 1887) |
| Sibling | Robert Lee FURR (1889 - 1967) |
| Sibling | Durant FURR (1890 - 1890) |
| Sibling | James Adam FURR (1892 - 1973) |
| Sibling | Lonnie Mathias "Lon" FURR (1896 - 1969) |
| Sibling | Mamie FURR (1898 - 1898) |
| Sibling | Ethel FURR (1900 - 1900) |
Notes
Death
Mr. Alberta B. Furr of 1916 E. Independence Blvd. passed away Monday June 25, 1973 in a local hospital. He recently retired having been associated with the Charlotte Observer for thirty-six years. He was born June 20, 1903, in Albemarle, N.C. son of the late William Furr and Margaret Green Furr. He was a member of The Commonwealth United Methodist Church. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, June 27, 1973, at The Harry and Bryant Chapel in the Oaks conducted by the Rev. Ray Swink of Albemarle, N.C. and the Rev. Frank Edwards Commonwealth United Methodist Church. Interment to be in Sharon Memorial Park. He is survived by his wife, the former Mary Milton; two sons, James H. Furr of Charlotte and Carl M. Furr of Jacksonville, Fla.; four grandchildren, one great grandchild; one brother, James A. Furr of Albemarle, N. C. Active pallbearers will be Bill Vita, Bill McKinnon, Lemuel Cowick, Oscar Burgess, Wayne Chaplain, Collin Tiesort.The Charlotte News, Charlotte, North Carolina, June 27, 1973
Endnotes
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2. WWII Registration Draft Cards. 414 boxes. Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia..
3. "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-2011 ", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9N-QR5Y : Sun Mar 10 01:25:25 UTC 2024.
4. North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data: North Carolina State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics. North Carolina Death Certificates. Microfilm S.123. Rolls 19-242, 280, 313-682, 1040-1297. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina..
5. North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007.
6. findagrave.com.