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Marshal Neil Furr, of Farmers Branch, Texas, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2012 at the age of 74 years old. Marshal was born on October 8, 1937 in Dallas, Texas to his parents, Henry Neil and Zora Marie Hall Furr. Marshal was a 50 year veteran of the Dallas Police Department and also served in the United States Naval Reserve as an aircraft mechanic and the United States Army as an MP. Raised through the East Dallas Lodge #1200 and raised as a 32 degree Master Mason with the Scottish Rite. He had a servants heart, serving his country and community for so many years. Marshal is survived by his beloved wife, Paula Jan Furr a 23 year veteran of the Dallas Fire Department, his two sons Marshal and wife Karen Furr and Thomas Whitehurst. He and Jan were blessed with three wonderful grandchildren, Ian, Kaitlyn, and Ryan; sisters, Jo and husband, Rob Bourland, Katie and husband John Thompson; brother, Charles and wife, Joey Furr, and many dear friends. Visitation Monday, July 2, 2012 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm and Funeral services Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at 10:00 am in the Brooks Family Chapel of the North Dallas Funeral Home, 2710 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, 75234. Interment with military and police honors will be at 12:30 pm at the DFW National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, Texas 75211, Lane C.
Published in Dallas Morning News on July 1, 2012