Individual Details

Mildred Joyce FURR

(18 Aug 1928 - 27 Jul 2015)

Events

Birth18 Aug 1928Union County, NC
Death27 Jul 2015North Carolina
MarriageEugene James RUSHING
BurialEmmanuel Cemetery, Monroe, Union County, NC

Families

SpouseEugene James RUSHING (1919 - 1989)
ChildGary Eugene RUSHING ( - )
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
FatherFulton Lanier FURR (1885 - 1974)
MotherMiranda Ella YANDLE (1891 - 1979)
SiblingMargaret FURR ( - )
SiblingRev. Harold Ellsworth FURR (1908 - 1988)
SiblingLloyd Brantley FURR (1910 - 1945)
SiblingOlen Dewitt FURR (1914 - 1992)
SiblingEdward Phillips FURR (1915 - 1989)
SiblingAris J. FURR (1918 - )
SiblingHenry Sloan FURR (1918 - 1996)
SiblingMaurice Everette "Morris" FURR (1920 - 1992)
SiblingMary Ellen FURR (1922 - 1986)
SiblingEdith Colon FURR (1922 - 2007)
SiblingCalvin FURR (1924 - )
SiblingWade Jackson FURR (1926 - 1997)
SiblingMax Dealnor FURR (1932 - 2008)
SiblingDonald Boger "Don" FURR (1934 - 2010)

Notes

Death

Mildred Furr Rushing, age 86, of Wingate, passed away on July 27, 2015. She was born in Union County on August 18, 1928 to the late Fulton and Miranda Furr. Mildred enjoyed sewing, cooking, gardening and loved being at home with her family. Mildred was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, Eugene James Rushing and her son, Gary Eugene Rushing. She is survived by her two daughters, Vickie Cameron (Joe) and Kim Rushing; daughter-in-law, Donna Horton; five grandchildren, Michael, Aja, Adam, Jessy and Cam and four great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends on Saturday, August 1, 2015 from 10:00am until 11:00am at McEwen Funeral Home of Monroe. A memorial service will immediately follow at 11:00am. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be given to the Alzheimer's Association by visitingwww.alz.org.

Endnotes

1. North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005.

2. McEwen Funeral Home of Monroe, Monroe, North Carolina.

3. findagrave.com.