Individual Details
Grace Henri FURR
(16 Nov 1908 - 14 Mar 1991)
Events
| Birth | 16 Nov 1908 | Copiah County, MS | |||
| Occupation | 1940 | English teacher - Copiah County, MS | |||
| Marriage | 5 Oct 1946 | Orleans Parish, LA - Daniel Hugo MEJIA-LORA |  | ||
| Death | 14 Mar 1991 | Jackson, Hinds County, MS |  | | |
| Soc Sec No | 427-38-6740 | | |||
| Burial | Lakewood Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds County, MS | |
Families
| Spouse | Daniel Hugo MEJIA-LORA (1913 - 2013) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Joy MEJIA-LORA ( - ) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | James Monroe FURR (1882 - 1966) |
| Mother | Modena Susan "Maude" MIDDLETON (1885 - 1967) |
| Sibling | James Newton FURR (1909 - 2004) |
| Sibling | Janelle R. FURR (1913 - 2017) |
| Sibling | Linda L. FURR (1919 - 2000) |
| Sibling | Charles Ray FURR (1925 - 2010) |
Notes
Death
Grace Furr Mejia, 82, of 150 Lee Circle, a retired school teacher, died of respiratory arrest Thursday at Methodist Medical Center. Services are 11 a.m. Monday at Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home with burial in Lakewood Memorial Park. Mrs. Mejia, a Wesson native, had lived in Jackson 35 years. She taught school in Amite and Pike county schools. She was a member of Griffith Memorial Baptist Church. Survivors include: husband, Daniel; sons, Danny Mejia of Denver and Charles Mejia of Portland, Ore.; daughters, Joy Woods and Martha Eddleman, both of Jackson; brothers, James N. Furr of Jackson and Charles Furr of Canton; sisters, Linda Blackmon of Jackson and Janelle Rushing of Morton; and seven grandchildren.Clarion-Ledger, Jackson, Mississippi, March 17, 1991
Endnotes
1. "Louisiana, Parish Marriages, 1787-1958", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPM9-4JJV : Sat Mar 09 06:40:05 UTC 2024).
2. The Clarion Ledger, Jackson, Mississippi.
3. United States Social Security Death Index.
4. , findagrave.com (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).