Individual Details
Luther FURR
(9 Feb 1912 - 21 Aug 1929)
Events
Birth | 9 Feb 1912 | Mississippi | |||
Death | 21 Aug 1929 | Concordia Parish, LA | |||
Burial | Little Bahala Baptist Church Cemetery, Brookhaven, Lincoln County, MS |
Families
Father | Thomas Jefferson "Tom" FURR (1889 - 1952) |
Mother | Mary Elizabeth COKER (1893 - 1975) |
Sibling | Louella FURR (1914 - 2012) |
Sibling | Frank Thomas FURR (1917 - 2006) |
Sibling | Charles E. FURR (1919 - 1983) |
Sibling | Living |
Notes
Death
BROOKHAVEN, Aug. 26. — The body of Luther Furr, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Furr, who accidentally shot himself while cleaning a rifle in Natchez, was brought to Lincoln county yesterday, and the funeral will be held today at Little Bahala church. The Rev. Benjamin Hemphill will officiate. The Furr family lived in Lincoln county until recently.The Clarksdale Press Register, Clarksdale, Mississippi, August 26, 1929
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com. Louisiana Statewide Death Index, 1900-49. [database online] Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2002. Original data: State of Louisiana, Secretary of State, Division of Archives, Records Management, and History. Vital Records Indices. Baton Rouge, LA..
2. findagrave.com.