Individual Details
Edward Phillips FURR
(26 Mar 1915 - 29 Mar 1989)
Events
| Birth | 26 Mar 1915 | Goose Creek Township, Union County, NC |  | ||
| Occupation | 1940 | Private U.S. Army, Battery D, 17th Field Artillery - Fort Bragg, Cumberland County, NC | |||
| Marriage | 16 May 1944 | Chesterfield County, SC - Adelaide STARNES | | ||
| Death | 29 Mar 1989 | Sanford, Lee County, NC |  | | |
| Soc Sec No | 241-38-2207 | | |||
| Burial | Lee Memory Gardens, Sanford, Lee County, NC | |
Families
| Spouse | Adelaide STARNES (1927 - 2008) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Fulton Lanier FURR (1885 - 1974) |
| Mother | Miranda Ella YANDLE (1891 - 1979) |
| Sibling | Margaret FURR ( - ) |
| Sibling | Rev. Harold Ellsworth FURR (1908 - 1988) |
| Sibling | Lloyd Brantley FURR (1910 - 1945) |
| Sibling | Olen Dewitt FURR (1914 - 1992) |
| Sibling | Aris J. FURR (1918 - ) |
| Sibling | Henry Sloan FURR (1918 - 1996) |
| Sibling | Maurice Everette "Morris" FURR (1920 - 1992) |
| Sibling | Mary Ellen FURR (1922 - 1986) |
| Sibling | Edith Colon FURR (1922 - 2007) |
| Sibling | Calvin FURR (1924 - ) |
| Sibling | Wade Jackson FURR (1926 - 1997) |
| Sibling | Mildred Joyce FURR (1928 - 2015) |
| Sibling | Max Dealnor FURR (1932 - 2008) |
| Sibling | Donald Boger "Don" FURR (1934 - 2010) |
Notes
Death
Edward Phillips Furr, 73, died Wednesday (3/29/89) at his home at 7023 Deep River Road. Funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Lee Memory Gardens. He was a retired kiln fireman with Cherokee Brick Co. and was a combat veteran of World War II. Survivors are his wife, Adelaide S. Furr; two sons, Richard Furr of Sanford and Edward P. Furr of Raleigh; six brothers, Henry Furr and DeWitt Furr, both of Charlotte, Maurice Furr of Rockingham, Wade Furr of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Don Furr of Indian Trail, and Max Furr of Monroe; two sisters, Edith Bailey of Canadys, S.C., and Mildred Rushing of Marshville; and three grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.The Sanford Herald, Sanford, North Carolina, March 30, 1989
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. "South Carolina, Chesterfield County, Original Marriage licenses, 1911-1951." Database. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 21 March 2019.
3. North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007.
4. United States Social Security Death Index.
5. , findagrave.com (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).