Individual Details
Charles Augustus "Charlie" FURR
(30 Jun 1882 - 7 May 1953)
Events
| Birth | 30 Jun 1882 | Lawrence County, MS | |||
| Marriage | 4 Jun 1905 | Copiah County, MS - Mary Amanda BEARD |  | ||
| Occupation | 1910 | railroad section boss - Lincoln County, MS | |||
| Occupation | 1920 | farmer - Lincoln County, MS | |||
| Occupation | 1930 | railroad foreman - Lincoln County, MS | |||
| Occupation | 1940 - 1950 | farmer - Lincoln County, MS | |||
| Death | 7 May 1953 | Lawrence County, MS |  | ||
| Burial | Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Lawrence County, MS | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Amanda BEARD (1881 - 1966) |
| Child | Laney Ray FURR (1906 - 1990) |
| Child | Mary Louise FURR (1908 - 1909) |
| Child | Hazel Charlene FURR (1909 - 1987) |
| Child | Gussie Mae FURR (1911 - 1981) |
| Child | Allie Level FURR (1914 - 1999) |
| Father | Stephen Jefferson FURR (1850 - 1914) |
| Mother | Frances A. "Fannie" WHITE (1848 - 1907) |
| Sibling | Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzy" FURR (1870 - 1963) |
| Sibling | Martha Eugenia FURR (1872 - 1961) |
| Sibling | Franklin Girault "Frank" FURR (1877 - 1944) |
| Sibling | Hattie O. FURR (1880 - 1881) |
| Sibling | Emma Mae FURR (1886 - 1971) |
| Sibling | Thomas Jefferson "Tom" FURR (1889 - 1952) |
| Sibling | Roderick W. "Rodney" FURR (1891 - 1908) |
Notes
Death
Funeral services for Charles Augusta Furr were held Saturday at 8 a.m. from the Providence Baptist church with the Rev. Ottis Jones officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Mr. Furr died May 7 at his home after a long illness. A native of Lawrence county, Mr. Furr was a member of the Providence Baptist church. He lived in the Ruth community. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. C. Furr; one son and three daughters; three sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Evans, Mrs. Eugenia Evans and Mrs. Edna Lea; and one brother, Joe Furr. In addition 12 grandchildren survive. Hartman funeral home was in charge of arrangements.Endnotes
1. Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979. Database. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 26 November 2020.
2. findagrave.com.