Individual Details
James Gordon FURR
(13 May 1906 - 25 May 1969)
Events
Families
Spouse | Adrian VICKERS (1906 - 1980) |
Spouse | Mary P. WALLACE (1906 - 1949) |
Father | William H. "Willie" FURR (1871 - 1937) |
Mother | Lou Ella JOHNSON (1877 - 1955) |
Sibling | Floyd Otway FURR (1896 - 1950) |
Sibling | Living |
Notes
Death
KOSCIUSKO—Services for James Furr, 63, retired former of Alamagordo New Mexico and native of Attala countv will be held at Smyrna Presbyterian Church in Attala Thursday at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Smyra Cemetery with Nowell Funeral Home in charge. Masonic rites will be connected at the graveside. Furr died at Sun Towers hospital In EL Pasco, Texas Sunday after illness. He was a veteran of world War 2 and a Mason. He had made his home in Alamagordo since 1959. Survivors include his wife Adrian Vickers Furr of Alamagordo, former resident of Kosciusko also a neice, Mrs. Joe Hendon of Waco, Texas.Military
Name: James G FurrBirth Year: 1906
Race: White, citizen
Nativity State or Country: Mississippi
State: Mississippi
County or City: Attala
Enlistment Date: 10 Feb 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: 2 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman
Marital Status: Married
Height: 70
Weight: 138
Endnotes
1. 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..
2. United States Social Security Death Index.
3. findagrave.com.