Individual Details
Dewey Dewitt FURR
(1 Feb 1914 - 1 Jan 1985)
Events
| Birth | 1 Feb 1914 | Cabarrus County, NC |  | ||
| Marriage | 21 Jan 1932 | Chester County, SC - Etta Frances HALL | | ||
| Occupation | 1940 - 1950 | truck driver - Cabarrus County, NC | |||
| Death | 1 Jan 1985 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC |  | | |
| Burial | Mill Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, Midland, Cabarrus County, NC | | |||
| Soc Sec No | 238-10-1825 | |
Families
| Spouse | Etta Frances HALL (1914 - 2002) |
| Child | Betty Jean FURR (1932 - 2013) |
| Child | William Brown "Bill" FURR (1933 - 2017) |
| Child | Lowery Dewitt FURR (1936 - 1996) |
| Child | Sylvia Frances FURR (1938 - 2003) |
| Child | Jan Stephen FURR (1941 - 2016) |
| Father | Oliver Brown "Ollie" FURR (1890 - 1953) |
| Mother | A. M. "Letha" GARMON (1888 - 1959) |
| Sibling | Troy Jerome FURR (1911 - 1985) |
Notes
Death
Mr. Dewey Dewitt Furr, age 70, of 111 Jenkins St., Locust, NC, died Tuesday, January 1, 1985, at Mercy Hospital in Charlotte. Services will be held 4 PM Thursday, January 3, at Mill Grove United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Kinney Wallace and the Rev. James Finney officiating. Interment will follow in the Church cemetery. Mr. Furr was born in Cabarrus County, NC, on February 1, 1914, son of the late Oliver Brown “O.B" Furr and the late Mrs. Neta Garmon Furr. He was a former Manager of O.B. Furr ESSO Distributor and a retired Diesel Mechanic for Harris Teeter. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Etta Hall Furr; three sons, William Furr of Mint Hill, NC, Lowery Furr of Charlotte, and Jan Furr of Locust, NC; two daughters, Mrs. Betty Hartsell of Locust, Mrs. Sylvia Bowers of Garden Grove, CA; one brother, Troy Furr of Concord, NC; twelve grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren. Hartsell of Midland in charge of arrangements.The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, North Carolina, January 3, 1985
Endnotes
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2. WWII Registration Draft Cards. 414 boxes. Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia..
3. "South Carolina, County Marriage Licenses, 1911-1951." Database. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 28 July 2020. South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
4. North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007.
5. findagrave.com.
6. United States Social Security Death Index.