Individual Details
Bertha Mae FURR
(3 Feb 1895 - 2 Jan 1962)
Events
| Birth | 3 Feb 1895 | Stanly County, NC |  | ||
| Marriage | 12 Nov 1916 | Stanly County, NC - Claud Jerome BROOKS | | ||
| Death | 2 Jan 1962 | Stanfield, Stanly County, NC |  | | |
| Burial | Philadelphia Baptist Church Cemetery, Stanfield, Stanly County, NC | |
Families
| Spouse | Claud Jerome BROOKS (1895 - 1966) |
| Father | George Franklin FURR (1872 - 1948) |
| Mother | Ester Ann "Annie" HELMS (1872 - 1953) |
| Sibling | Ona Elizabeth FURR (1892 - 1966) |
| Sibling | Beulah Joan FURR (1893 - 1975) |
| Sibling | Lena Ellen FURR (1897 - 1970) |
| Sibling | Wade Hampton FURR (1898 - 1917) |
| Sibling | Claude Washington FURR (1901 - 1976) |
| Sibling | Rufus Lafayette FURR (1904 - 1991) |
| Sibling | Ila Maude FURR (1906 - 1979) |
| Sibling | Eunice Blanche FURR (1908 - 1994) |
| Sibling | FURR (1911 - 1911) |
| Sibling | Clyde Mathias FURR (1912 - 1999) |
| Sibling | Verna Pauline FURR (1914 - 2000) |
Notes
Death
Bertha Mae Brooks, 66, died early Tuesday morning at her home on Route 2, Stanfield, following a period of declining health. Funeral rites were held Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. at the Philadelphia Baptist Church, conducted by the pastor, Rey. Melvin Curlee. Interment was in the church cemetery. Born February 3, 1895 in Stanly County, Mrs. Brooks was the daughter of the late George F. Furr and Anne Helms Furr. Her husband, Claude J. Brooks, survives along with one son, James N. of Stanfield; one foster daughter, Mrs. Bud Smith of Oakboro; eight grandchildren; six sisters, Mrs. Zeb Huneycutt, Mrs. Thomas Drye, and Mrs. Lonnie Huneycutt, all of Oakboro, Mrs. Sam Huneycutt of Flint, Mich., Mrs. Marshall Love of Stanfield, and Mrs. Kelly Helms of Monroe; and three brothers, Claude Furr and Clyde Furr of Stanfield, and Rufus Furr of Oakboro.Stanly News and Press, Albemarle, North Carolina, January 5, 1962
Endnotes
1. North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994. Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 February 2020.
2. North Carolina County Marriages, 1762-1979. Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org.
3. 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..
4. , findagrave.com (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).