Individual Details

Paul Wilson FURR

(9 Apr 1921 - 30 Jul 2007)

Also information regarding his brother Paul Furr, is typically the same as living in Ashe County, NC, and in the early 1980's moved to Wilkes County, to be near his brother, whom til Roscoe death in 2001 they remained very close. However Paul is still living he is reaching the age of 80. He was married a couple of times but not sure of really how many and whom they was; however, he does have 2 children. Marty Furr and Marlena Furr whom is married with kids but not sure how many they both reside in Concord, NC.
Pamela Bentley Furr, March 25, 2004

Events

Birth9 Apr 1921Albemarle, Stanly County, NC
Death30 Jul 2007Kannapolis, Cabarrus County, NC
MarriageCora Lee STARNES
Militaryin World War II
Soc Sec No245-38-5266

Families

SpouseCora Lee STARNES (1903 - 1975)
ChildCora Malaine FURR (1946 - 2013)
FatherClyde Wilson FURR (1896 - 1964)
MotherSophronia Catherine "Phronie" BROOKS (1893 - 1972)
SiblingFURR (1923 - 1923)
SiblingRoscoe David FURR (1925 - 2000)

Notes

Death

KANNAPOLIS - Paul Wilson Furr, 86, of 805 Margate Ave., died Monday, July 30, 2007, at Five Oaks Manor. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, at Hartsell Funeral Home Chapel, Concord. The funeral service will follow at 8:30 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Mr. Furr was born April 9, 1921, in Stanly County the son of the late Clyde Wilson Furr and the late Sophronia (Brooks) Furr. He had been employed by Jones Construction, Charlotte, as a construction worker. He was preceded in death by his wife, Cora Lee (Starnes) Aycock Furr; and a brother, Roscoe David Furr. Survivors include his daughter, Marlaine (Furr) Osborne of Kannapolis; grandchildren, Mitchell and Cindy Osborne, Marty Osborne, Robin Waters, Floyd Osborne and Ray Osborne; and three great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Hartsell Funeral Home, Concord.
Concord & Kannapolis Independent Tribune, August 1, 2007

Military

Name: Paul W Furr
Birth Year: 1921
Race: White, citizen
Nativity State or Country: North Carolina
State: North Carolina
County or City: Cabarrus
Enlistment Date: 27 Nov 1942
Enlistment State: South Carolina
Enlistment City: Camp Croft
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: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Geographer
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 67
Weight: 121

Endnotes

1. United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007, database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KSP-S62F : 10 February 2023).

2. Concord & Kannapolis Independent Tribune, Concord, North Carolina.

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. United States Social Security Death Index.