Individual Details
James Herbert FURR
(18 Aug 1894 - 19 Jul 1957)
Events
| Birth | 18 Aug 1894 | Rock Hill, York County, SC | |||
| Occupation | 1930 | cotton mill machinest - Rock Hill, York County, SC | |||
| Occupation | 1940 | cotton mill framer - Rock Hill, York County, SC | |||
| Occupation | 1950 | cotton mill supply room head - Rock Hill, York County, SC | |||
| Death | 19 Jul 1957 | Rock Hill, York County, SC |  |  | |
| Marriage | Ada Mae WILLIAMS | ||||
| Burial | Laurelwood Cemetery, Rock Hill, York County, SC | |
Families
| Spouse | Ada Mae WILLIAMS (1891 - 1985) |
| Child | Ruby P. FURR (1913 - 1992) |
| Child | James Herbert FURR Jr. (1915 - 1967) |
| Child | Charles Pressley FURR (1917 - 1944) |
| Child | Ernest Franklin FURR (1922 - 1994) |
| Child | Grace Alethea FURR (1927 - 1975) |
| Father | Charles K. "Charlie" FURR (1864 - 1927) |
| Mother | Katherine Irene MANGUM (1869 - 1953) |
| Sibling | Carrie Bell FURR (1891 - 1894) |
| Sibling | Pearl Odessa FURR (1896 - 1936) |
| Sibling | Melvin Bondee FURR (1907 - 1957) |
| Sibling | Mildred Jeanette FURR (1909 - 1976) |
Notes
Death
ROCK HILL, July 19 (Special) — James Herbert Furr, Sr., 63, of 133 Highland St, Rock Hill, died early today in a Columbia hospital after a year's illness. Mr. Furr was born in York County, son of the late Charles and Irene Mangrum Furr. He had been employed at Highland Park Mill for 40 years, and at the time of his illness he was the plant's supply clerk. For a number of years he was manager of the Highland Park baseball team and a member of Park Methodist Church. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ada May Williams Furr; two sons, J. H. Furr, Jr., of Rock Hill and Ernest F. Furr of Aiken; two daughters, Mrs. J. B. Williams of Atlanta and Mrs. Philip White of Savannah, Ga.; one brother, Melvin B. Furr of Rock Hill; one sister, Mrs. W. A. Stephenson of Charlotte; and eight grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 4 pm. Saturday from Greene Funeral Home.The State, Columbia, South Carolina, July 20, 1957
Endnotes
1. The State, Columbia, South Carolina.
2. City of Rock Hill Cemetery Plot/Grave Search http://www.rhmaps.ci.rock-hill.sc.us/website/rh_cem/viewer.htm.