Individual Details
Samuel Wilson FURR
(19 Jun 1914 - 16 Jan 1981)
Events
Families
Father | Robert Benjamin "Bob" FURR (1886 - 1935) |
Mother | Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" HARWOOD (1886 - 1954) |
Sibling | Cleona "Cleo" FURR (1907 - 1958) |
Sibling | Dolly FURR (1910 - 1910) |
Sibling | Bessie Lou FURR (1911 - 1914) |
Sibling | FURR (1913 - 1913) |
Sibling | Ethel Mae FURR (1917 - 1997) |
Sibling | Annie Lee FURR (1918 - 1918) |
Sibling | Lee Roy FURR (1919 - 1989) |
Sibling | James Daniel "Jay" FURR (1923 - 1992) |
Sibling | Vivian Irene FURR (1926 - 1985) |
Sibling | Jennie Elizabeth FURR (1928 - 2008) |
Notes
Death
STANFIELD — Samuel Wilson Furr, 66, retired farmer, died Friday. Funeral is 2 p.m. today at St. Stephen's Westland Church. Survivors are brothers, Lee Roy Furr of Mount Pleasant, James Furr; sisters, Miss Ginnie Furr of Houston, Mrs. Ethel Fink, Mrs. Vivian Carroll. Hartsell of Midland is in charge.The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, North Carolina, January 18, 1981
Military
Name: Samuel W FurrBirth Year: 1914
Race: White, citizen
Nativity State or Country: North Carolina
State: Panama Canal Zone
Enlistment Date: 14 Nov 1941
Enlistment State: North Carolina
Enlistment City: Fort Bragg
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade Code: Private
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 73
Weight: 168
Endnotes
1. WWII Registration Draft Cards. 414 boxes. Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia..
2. The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, North Carolina.
3. Terry McManaway, e-mail correspondence (tmcmanaway@iocnet.net), 2005.
4. United States Social Security Death Index.
5. 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..