Individual Details
Charles August "Charlie" FURR
(8 May 1876 - 11 Nov 1950)
Events
| Birth | 8 May 1876 | Copiah County, MS | |||
| Marriage | 9 Feb 1898 | Jefferson County, MS - Eunice Emma FARRIS |  | ||
| Occupation | Bet 1900 and 1930 | farmer - Copiah County, MS | |||
| Marriage | 20 Aug 1909 | Lincoln County, MS - Eugenia May BARKSDALE | |||
| Death | 11 Nov 1950 | Copiah County, MS |  | ||
| Burial | Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Copiah County, MS | |
Families
| Spouse | Eugenia May BARKSDALE (1880 - 1962) |
| Spouse | Eunice Emma FARRIS (1878 - 1909) |
| Child | Clinton Lafayette FURR (1898 - 1980) |
| Child | Ilene Florence FURR (1899 - 1994) |
| Child | Orren Charlie FURR (1903 - 1965) |
| Child | M. L. FURR (1905 - 1905) |
| Child | Christine Natile FURR (1907 - 1973) |
| Child | Irma Eunice FURR (1909 - 2000) |
| Father | Christian Lafayette FURR (1837 - 1898) |
| Mother | Amelia Melvina SMITH (1842 - 1900) |
| Sibling | James Monroe FURR (1864 - 1932) |
| Sibling | Moses Alonzo "Lon" FURR (1866 - 1958) |
| Sibling | Edward Edgar "Ed or Edd" FURR (1868 - 1945) |
| Sibling | William Will FURR (1871 - 1935) |
| Sibling | Ada Lee FURR (1872 - 1875) |
| Sibling | Marion Francis FURR (1874 - 1958) |
| Sibling | Rudolph FURR (1878 - 1879) |
| Sibling | FURR (1880 - 1880) |
| Sibling | Arthur FURR (1882 - 1968) |
Notes
Death
Funeral services for Charles A. Furr, 74, were held at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, Noy. 12 with the Rev. W. Landon Miller and the Rev. Nelson officiating. Burial was in Pleasant Hill cemetery. Mr. Furr died at King’s Daughter's Hospital on Saturday as the result of a heart ailment. He was born on May 18, 1876, in Copiah County. He joined the Baptist Church at Pleasant Hill as a young man. Prior to his death, he was a member of the First Baptist Church of Brookhaven where he was a member of the Dean Bible Class. He lived in Brookhaven for the past 16 years. Pall bearers were his grandsons, Johnnie and Terrell Davis, and Charles Lee and A. V. Leonard, and his nephew, Howard and Aylewood Furr. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. May Barksdale Furr of Brookhaven; three daughters, Mrs. Christine Davis, Mrs. Irma Davis and Mrs. Ilene Leonard, all of Port Arthur, Texas; two sons. C. L. Furr of Hollandale, and O. C. Furr of Port Noches, Texas; three brothers, M. E. and M. F. Furr of Wesson, and Arthur Furr of Jackson. 11/17/1950Endnotes
1. Hunting For Bears, comp. Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Original data: Mississippi marriage information taken from county courthouse records..
2. findagrave.com.