Individual Details

Archie Marvin "Arch" FURR

(19 May 1902 - 19 Oct 1982)

Events

Birth19 May 1902Toccopola, Pontotoc County, MS
Occupation1930bank bookkeeper - Tupelo, Lee County, MS
Occupation1940bank assistant cashier - Tupelo, Lee County, MS
Occupation1950part owner feed and milling company - Tupelo, Lee County, MS
Death19 Oct 1982Mississippi
MarriageEstelle Sevier PHILLIPS
Soc Sec No428-10-5154
Militaryin World War II
BurialGlenwood Cemetery, Tupelo, Lee County, MS

Families

SpouseEstelle Sevier PHILLIPS (1913 - 1998)
ChildElizabeth Ann "Betsy" FURR (1948 - 2017)
ChildLiving
FatherJames Walter FURR (1867 - 1947)
MotherSarah Ila ROGERS (1870 - 1962)
SiblingFulton Allison FURR (1895 - 1944)
SiblingMary Rogers FURR (1904 - 1994)
SiblingRuth Melne FURR (1913 - 2005)

Notes

Military

Name: Archie M Furr
Birth Year: 1902
Race: White, citizen
Nativity State or Country: Mississippi
State: Mississippi
County or City: Lee
Enlistment Date: 25 Aug 1942
Enlistment State: Mississippi
Enlistment City: Camp Shelby
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
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: 3 years of college
Civil Occupation: Linotype Operator
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 72
Weight: 138

Endnotes

1. "Mississippi, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPKR-NDD1 : Sat Mar 09 02:51:58 UTC 2024).

2. United States Social Security Death Index.

3. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD..

4. , findagrave.com (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).