Individual Details

Etta Lou Frances FURR

(16 Feb 1916 - 1 Jan 1984)

Events

Birth16 Feb 1916Mecklenburg County, NC
Marriage1 Feb 1934Mecklenburg County, NC - James Ervin THOMPSON
Death1 Jan 1984Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC
MarriageWilliam Dwight SHINN
Soc Sec No240-12-9598
BurialSharon Memorial Park, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC

Families

SpouseWilliam Dwight SHINN ( - )
SpouseJames Ervin THOMPSON (1914 - 1963)
ChildJames Ervin "JT" THOMPSON Jr. (1935 - 2008)
FatherHenry Rufus FURR (1879 - 1937)
MotherRose Etta PERRY (1881 - 1942)
SiblingLemuel Rufus FURR (1900 - 1962)
SiblingGeorge Mathias FURR (1902 - 1942)
SiblingRoy Allen FURR (1904 - 1946)
SiblingAlfred Shuler FURR (1906 - 1932)
SiblingRobert Daniel FURR (1909 - 1932)
SiblingLester Able "L.A." FURR (1911 - 1985)
SiblingArthur Jennings FURR (1913 - 1944)
SiblingJohn Henry FURR (1918 - 1972)

Notes

Death

Mrs. Etta Furr Shinn, 67, of Mecklenburg Avenue, died Sunday at Charlotte Memorial Hospital. Funeral is 11 a.m. Tuesday at McEwen West Chapel. Burial will be in Sharon Memorial Park. Survivors are sons, James Thompson Jr. of Matthews, Larry Thompson of Myrtle Beach; brother, L.A. Furr, six grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight at McEwen of Charlotte.
The Charlotte News, Charlotte, North Carolina, January 2, 1984

Endnotes

1. North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005.

2. North Carolina County Marriages, 1762-1979. Database with images.  FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org.

3. North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007.

4. findagrave.com.