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
| Birth | October 18, 1885 | Cedar Creek, Gilmer County, WV | ![]() | ||
| Marriage | August 22, 1906 | Gilmer County, WV - Porter Riley MURPHY | ![]() | ||
| Death | January 22, 1977 | Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV | ![]() | ||
| Alt name | Jocey L. FURR |
Families
| Spouse | Porter Riley MURPHY (1885 - 1984) |
| Child | Edna Norene MURPHY (1908 - 2005) |
| Child | Mary Ann MURPHY (1910 - 2012) |
| Child | Ellen Kathleen MURPHY (1915 - 2014) |
| Father | Floyd FURR (1860 - 1938) |
| Mother | Mary Ellen "Ellie" MILLER (1865 - 1959) |
| Sibling | Walter Oren FURR (1887 - 1966) |
| Sibling | Thurman Wilbur FURR (1889 - 1969) |
| Sibling | Gilbert Randal FURR (1895 - 1983) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Estella B. "Stella" FURR (1897 - 1934) |
| Sibling | Dorsey FURR (1899 - 1973) |
Endnotes
1. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, www.wvculture.org.
2. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, www.wvculture.org.
3. findagrave.com.
