Individual Details
Ruby Revall FURR
(1918 - 25 Jan 1940)
Events
Birth | 1918 | Alabama | |||
Marriage | 4 Jan 1936 | Mississippi County, AR - Harley Bedford SHEPPARD | |||
Death | 25 Jan 1940 | Memphis, Shelby County, TN | |||
Burial | Elmwood Cemetery, Blytheville, Mississippi County, AR |
Families
Spouse | Harley Bedford SHEPPARD (1904 - 1950) |
Father | Lawson Alexander FURR Jr. (1864 - 1921) |
Mother | Elvena JEFFREYS (1875 - 1963) |
Sibling | Eliza E. FURR (1909 - ) |
Sibling | Pauline FURR (1912 - 2003) |
Sibling | Living |
Notes
Death
Mrs. Ruby Revall Sheppard, wife of H. B. Sheppard, died at the Memphis Baptist hospital 11:30 o’clock, last night. Ill for a week, she was a patient at Walls hospital but was moved to Memphis yesterday. She was 22. Funeral rites will be conducted Sunday afternoon, 2:30 o'clock, at Cobb Funeral Home with the Rev. Eupha D. Beasley and the Rev. J. L. Woolman, pastor of the First Church of the Nazarene, officiating, with burial In Elmwood cemetery. Mrs. Sheppard, who lived on the Sheppard farm between Yarbro and Number Nine, is survived by her husband; her mother, Mrs. Elvara Furr; two brothers, Clyde Cameron of here, and Claude Cameron of Leaton, Ala., and five sisters, Mrs. Bessie Graves and Mrs. Eliza DeForre of here, Mrs. Fannie Gordon of Wheeler, Ala., Mrs. Pauline Lansdale of Town Creek, Ala., and Mrs. Mary Hester of Memphis.The Courier News, Blytheville, Arkansas, January 26, 1940
Endnotes
1. Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Vital Records Division, Arkansas Department of Health. Marriage Record Index, 1933-1939. Microfiche. Arkansas Genealogical Society, Arkansas..
2. "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSLH-MH1 : 13 December 2020).
3. findagrave.com.