Individual Details
Wade Hampton FURR
(29 Sep 1897 - 19 Aug 1968)
Events
| Birth | 29 Sep 1897 | Texas | |||
| Occupation | 1920 | cattle rancher - Quay County, New Mexico | |||
| Occupation | 1930 - 1940 | retail grocery general manager - Borger, Hutchinson County, TX | |||
| Death | 19 Aug 1968 | La Jolla, San Diego County, CA |  |  | |
| Marriage | Lola A. CHANDLER | ||||
| Military | in World War I | ||||
| Soc Sec No | 451-07-4609 | | |||
| Burial | El Camino Memorial Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA | |
Families
| Spouse | Lola A. CHANDLER (1900 - 1982) |
| Father | John Allen FURR (1853 - 1936) |
| Mother | Martha Ann "Mattie" GREENE (1857 - 1908) |
| Sibling | Columbus Nelson FURR (1873 - 1960) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Laura "Lizzie" FURR (1875 - 1902) |
| Sibling | Crone Webster FURR (1878 - 1946) |
| Sibling | Walter Washington FURR (1880 - 1933) |
| Sibling | Cora Ellen FURR (1882 - 1959) |
| Sibling | Jennie FURR (1884 - 1914) |
| Sibling | Lonnie L. FURR (1886 - 1903) |
| Sibling | Claude FURR (1892 - 1941) |
| Sibling | Ralph FURR (1896 - 1918) |
| Sibling | Pearl Ethel FURR (1899 - 1997) |
Notes
Death
Wade (Happy) Furr, 71, of La Jolla Calif., formerly of Kirkland, died Monday of a heart ailment in La Jolla. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the L a Jolla Mortuary. Interment will be in La Jolla. Mr. Furr lived in Kirkland before moving to Borger where he was in the grocery business for 17 years. He moved to California in 1945. He and the former Lola Chandler were married in Kirkland. He was a brother of the late C. W. Furr, founder of the Furr Foods and Cafeterias chain. Survivors include his wife, Lola of the home; a daughter, Mrs. Jennings Davis of Pasadena Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Pearl Dick of Wichita, Kans and three grandchildren.The Childress Index, Childress, Texas, August 20, 1968
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com. California Death Index, 1940-1997. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000. Original electronic data: State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, 19--..
2. United States Social Security Death Index.
3. findagrave.com.