Individual Details
Thelma FURR
(23 Apr 1920 - 26 May 1943)
In the 1930 census she is shown as a sister-in-law in the household of Edward (Ed) J. and Lela Elkins and as a niece in the same household in the 1940 census.
Events
| Birth | 23 Apr 1920 | Dardanelle, Yell County, AR | |||
| Marriage | 15 Feb 1942 | Le Flore County, OK - Thomas Lee "Monk" EATMON | ![]() | ||
| Death | 26 May 1943 | Fort Smith, Sebastian County, AR | ![]() | ![]() |
Families
| Spouse | Thomas Lee "Monk" EATMON (1918 - 1973) |
| Father | Silas Cornelius "Neely" FURR (1898 - 1984) |
| Mother | Lola JONES (1897 - ) |
Notes
Death
Mrs. Thelma Eatmon, 23 years old, of Peno, Okla. died at 3:15 p. m., Wednesday in a local hospital, after an illness of three months. Survivors include her husband Corporal Thomas Eatmon, Fort Riley, Kan.; and infant son, Thomas Wayne Eatmon; her father, Neil Furr, Sallisaw, Okla.; an uncle, Clint Jones, Arkoma, Okla.; and Mr. and Mrs. Ed J. Elkins, uncle and aunt of Peno with whom she made her home; and her grandmother, Mrs. Maggie Furr, Dardanelle, Ark. The body is at the Fentress Mortuary. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.Southwest American, Fort Smith, Arkansas, May 27, 1943
Endnotes
1. "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995." Database with images. FamilySearch. "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Z5-ZFF8 : 23 March 2020).
2. Southwest American, Fort Smith, Arkansas.
3. Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2019..

