Individual Details
Edgar Grant "Eddie" FURR
(28 Sep 1921 - 12 Apr 1990)
Events
Families
Spouse | Elois JOHNSON (1922 - 1977) |
Child | Living |
Child | Edgar Grant FURR (1945 - 1945) |
Child | Eldon Glenn FURR (1946 - 1946) |
Child | Living |
Child | Living |
Spouse | Cora Jane "Janie" KRAUSS (1931 - 2023) |
Spouse | Yvonne TIBBITS (1923 - 1991) |
Father | Green Paul "Dean" FURR (1879 - 1966) |
Mother | Mary Catherine HATHCOCK (1881 - 1972) |
Sibling | Carl Jethro FURR (1903 - 1991) |
Sibling | Vernon Cornelius FURR (1905 - 1988) |
Sibling | Essie Elizabeth FURR (1907 - 1929) |
Sibling | Ruth FURR (1909 - 1910) |
Sibling | Cecil Ray FURR (1911 - 1987) |
Sibling | Green Paul FURR Jr. (1913 - 1927) |
Sibling | Mary FURR (1917 - 2006) |
Sibling | Kenneth Quentin FURR (1919 - 1920) |
Sibling | James Angus FURR (1926 - 1996) |
Notes
Death
Edgar “Eddie” G. Furr, 68, of Phoenix, a retired management analyst, died April 12, 1990. He was born in Mesa and was a World War Il Army Air Corps veteran. Survivors include his wife Yvonne; three daughters; one son; one sister; two brothers; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Meldrum Mortuary & Chapel, 52 N. MacDonald St., Mesa, with visitation an hour prior to services.Military
Name: Edgar G FurrBirth Year: 1921
Race: White, citizen
Nativity State or Country: Arizona
State: Arizona
County or City: Maricopa
Enlistment Date: 22 Sep 1942
Enlistment State: Utah
Enlistment City: Salt Lake City
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of
Source: Civil Life
Education: 3 years of college
Civil Occupation: Blacksmith or Band Or Orchestra Leader (Band leader. ) or Musician, Instrumental (Bandsman.) or Bandsman, Clarinet or Bandsman, Cornet Or Trumpet or Bandsman, Drum, Bass or Bandsman, Drum, Snare or Bandsman, Euphonium Or Baritone or Bandsman, Flute Or Pic
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 70
Weight: 123
Endnotes
1. The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona.
2. United States Social Security Death Index.
3. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD..
4. findagrave.com.