Individual Details
William "Willie" FURR
(April 1, 1894 - June 16, 1935)
Events
| Birth | April 1, 1894 | Hume, Fauquier County, VA |  | ||
| Occupation | 1920 | house plasterer - Marshall, Fauquier County, VA | |||
| Death | June 16, 1935 | Petersburg, Petersburg (city), VA |  | | |
| Burial | Leeds Episcopal Church Cemetery, Markham, Fauquier County, VA | |
Families
| Father | Thomas "Tom" FURR (1863 - 1954) |
| Mother | Annie Barbee REID (1860 - 1943) |
| Sibling | Mary Claudia FURR (1888 - 1956) |
| Sibling | Minnie FURR (1890 - 1893) |
| Sibling | Henry C. FURR (1892 - 1893) |
| Sibling | Bessie FURR (1897 - 1983) |
Notes
Death
Petersburg, June 17. -- William Furr, 41, of Washington, D. C., received fatal injuries in truck crash on Route 460 about a half mile from the Petersburg city limits on the south shortly after 11 o'clock yesterday when the produce truck on which he was riding failed to negotiate a curve and overturned. Furr was rushed to the Petersburg hospital but lived only about five minutes after being admitted. Willie McClamm, of Scranton, S C., driver of the truck on which Furr is understood to have been given a ride, escaped with minor injuries. He faces a charge of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the accident and will receive a hearing before Trial Justice Binford, at Prince George courthouse, Thursday. The truck was owned by Roy VanderCliff of Scranton, S. C.The Richmond News Leader, Richmond, Virginia, June 17, 1935
Endnotes
1. Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917. Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 3 September 2020.
2. Virginia Death Certificates, 1912-1987. Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 11 November 2020.
3. findagrave.com.