Individual Details
Lelia Catherine PERKINS
(13 Jan 1911 - 8 Jan 1996)
Events
| Birth | 13 Jan 1911 | Yalobusha County, MS | |||
| Marriage | 26 Apr 1931 | Memphis, Shelby County, TN - Isaac Purnell FURR |  | ||
| Death | 8 Jan 1996 | Memphis, Shelby County, TN |  | | |
| Alt name | Lelia Catherynne PERKINS | ||||
| Burial | Shiloh Cemetery, Yalobusha County, MS | |
Families
| Spouse | Isaac Purnell FURR (1905 - 1987) |
| Child | Sidney Thomas FURR (1932 - 2000) |
| Child | Francis Emily Carter FURR (1937 - 1939) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | George Morgan FURR (1944 - 1982) |
| Father | George Henry PERKINS (1876 - 1942) |
| Mother | Frances Emily HUNTER (1874 - 1969) |
Notes
Death
LELIA C. FURR, 84, of Memphis, homemaker, died Monday at Baptist Memorial Hospital East after a stroke. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel with burial in the Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery near Coffeeville, Miss. She was a member of Southland Baptist Church. Mrs. Furr, the widow of Isaac P. Furr, leaves two sons, Sid Furr of Bartlett, and Richard P. Furr of North Little Rock; a sister, Hattie P. McCraken of Cordova, five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The family requests that any memorials be sent to the American Heart Association.The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tennessee, January 9, 1996
Endnotes
1. "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 17 December 2020.
2. The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tennessee, January 9, 1996.
3. findagrave.com.