Individual Details

Josie Leone FURR

(October 18, 1885 - January 22, 1977)

She was a devoted homemaker and mother. She had lost her hearing at an early age but with the help of hearing aides and lip reading she got along fine. She loved cooking and gardening. She raised three daughters. Her granddaughter was the light of her life.

Events

BirthOctober 18, 1885Cedar Creek, Gilmer County, WV
MarriageAugust 22, 1906Gilmer County, WV - Porter Riley MURPHY
DeathJanuary 22, 1977Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV
Alt nameJocey L. FURR

Families

SpousePorter Riley MURPHY (1885 - 1984)
ChildEdna Norene MURPHY (1908 - 2005)
ChildMary Ann MURPHY (1910 - 2012)
ChildEllen Kathleen MURPHY (1915 - 2014)
FatherFloyd FURR (1860 - 1938)
MotherMary Ellen "Ellie" MILLER (1865 - 1959)
SiblingWalter Oren FURR (1887 - 1966)
SiblingThurman Wilbur FURR (1889 - 1969)
SiblingGilbert Randal FURR (1895 - 1983)
SiblingLiving
SiblingEstella B. "Stella" FURR (1897 - 1934)
SiblingDorsey FURR (1899 - 1973)

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