Individual Details

Charles Franklin FURR

(September 9, 1913 - February 7, 2001)

Events

BirthSeptember 9, 1913Shelby County, IL
MarriageNovember 17, 1935Faye Dell EDWARDS
Occupation1940 - 1950farmer - Shelby County, IL
DeathFebruary 7, 2001Shelbyville, Shelby County, IL
Soc Sec No355-30-4933
BurialGlenwood Cemetery, Shelbyville, Shelby County, IL

Families

SpouseFaye Dell EDWARDS (1916 - 1998)
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
FatherOscar C. FURR (1886 - 1952)
MotherMartha Elizabeth "Mattie" HAYWARD (1886 - 1975)
SiblingMildred R. FURR (1910 - 1978)
SiblingMary Ann FURR (1912 - 1959)

Notes

Death

Services for Charles F. Furr, 87, of Shelbyville were held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in the Howe & Yockey Funeral Home in Shelbyville. Burial was in Glenwood Cemetery in Shelbyville. He died at 10:25 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2001 in Shelby Memorial Hospital. Born Sept. 9, 1913 in Rose Township in Shelby County, he was the son of Oscar and Mattie Hayward Furr. He was a retired farmer and a 1932 graduate of Shelbyville High School. He was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church of Shelbyville. He married Faye Dell Edwards Nov. 17, 1935, and she died March 29, 1998. Survivors include a son, Wayne Furr of Shelbyville; daughter, Mrs. Glenn (Joyce) Largent of Bethany; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and two step great-grandchildren. Two sisters and one great-grandson preceded him in death

Endnotes

1. Herald & Review, Decatur, Illinois, February 9, 2001.

2. United States Social Security Death Index.

3. findagrave.com.