Individual Details
Douglas Eugene FURR
(23 Jul 1948 - 13 Jan 2017)
Events
Birth | 23 Jul 1948 | Cabarrus County, NC | |||
Death | 13 Jan 2017 | Salisbury, Rowan County, NC | |||
Burial | Bethpage United Methodist Church Cemetery, Kannapolis, Cabarrus County, NC |
Families
Father | Wilbur Leroy FURR (1915 - 1998) |
Mother | Georgia Lucille ROWELL (1915 - 1996) |
Sibling | Sylvia Dawn FURR (1939 - 2008) |
Sibling | Living |
Notes
Death
Douglas Eugene Furr, 68, of Salisbury, passed away on Friday, Jan. 13, 2017, at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born on July 23, 1948 to the late Wilbur and Georgia Rowell Furr in Concord. Douglas attended Winecoff High School in Concord, and worked as a carpenter and painter. Douglas enjoyed playing music with his friends, wood working and painting. In addition to his parents, Douglas was preceded in death by sister, Sylvia F. Webb. Douglas is survived by his sister, Pat Watson and husband Bobby of Rockwell; step-daughter, Cynthia “Cindy” Diane Parham; niece, Kathy J. Overcash and husband Terry of Kannapolis; and aunt, Lavada Freeman of Charlotte. Visitation: Visitation will be held Sunday, Jan. 15, 3-4 p.m., at Powles Staton Funeral Home, Rockwell, NC. Service: Memorial services will be held on Sunday, Jan. 15, 4 p.m., at the Powles Staton Funeral Home Chapel, Rockwell, NC, with Rev. Gary S Coble, officiating. Memorials: In lieu of flowers memorials in memory of Douglas may be made to Faithful Friends Animal Sanctuary 220 Grace Church Rd, Salisbury NC 28147. Powles Staton Funeral Home of Rockwell, honored provider of Veterans Funeral Care, is assisting the family of Douglas Furr. Online condolences may be made at www.powlesfuneralhome.com.Published in Salisbury Post on Jan. 15, 2017
Endnotes
1. North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005.
2. The Salisbury Post, Salisbury, North Carolina, January 15, 2017.
3. findagrave.com.