Individual Details
LeRoy Carl FURR
(August 9, 1924 - August 10, 1996)
Events
| Birth | August 9, 1924 | Fountain County, IN | |||
| Marriage | June 30, 1946 | Warren, Kern County, CA - Norma Marjorie SNODGRASS | |||
| Death | August 10, 1996 | Clarks Hill, Tippecanoe County, IN |  |  | |
| Marriage | Thelma J. SHERRILL | ||||
| Military | World War II | | |||
| Soc Sec No | 312-20-0851 | | |||
| Burial | Newtown Cemetery, Newtown, Fountain County, IN | |
Families
| Spouse | Norma Marjorie SNODGRASS (1924 - 2010) |
| Child | Ronald Eugene FURR (1948 - 1979) |
| Child | Sandy Lee FURR (1949 - 1998) |
| Child | Barbara J. FURR (1950 - 1970) |
| Child | Gerald A. FURR (1953 - 1980) |
| Child | Gary FURR ( - ) |
| Spouse | Thelma J. SHERRILL (1929 - 1996) |
| Father | Luke Everett FURR (1888 - 1968) |
| Mother | Georgia C. FLEMING (1890 - 1983) |
| Sibling | Everett Robert FURR (1911 - 1996) |
| Sibling | Donald Paul FURR (1912 - 2003) |
| Sibling | Kenneth FURR (1914 - 1999) |
| Sibling | Catherine Elizabeth FURR (1915 - 2009) |
| Sibling | Claudine H. FURR (1917 - 2004) |
| Sibling | William Harold "Bill" FURR (1919 - 2015) |
| Sibling | Betty Jean FURR (1921 - 1970) |
| Sibling | Mary Margaret FURR (1922 - 2013) |
| Sibling | Juanita FURR (1926 - 1968) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Eugene Orville FURR (1933 - 2022) |
Notes
Death
CLARKS HILL — LeRoy C. Furr, 72, of 11714 County Road 975 E., died at 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, in the emergency room at Home Hospital in Lafayette. Mr. Furr formerly worked in construction and maintenance at National Homes in Lafayette for 35 years and for the Nickel Plate Railroad. Born at Steam Corner in Fountain County on Aug. 9, 1924, he attended Attica High School and lived in West Point near Newtown before moving to Clarks Hill in 1978. He married Norma M. Snodgrass on June 30, 1946, in Attica. Mr. Furr attended Clarks Hill United Methodist Church, and he enjoyed hunting and fishing. An Army veteran of World War II, he served in the European theater and saw action in the Battle of the Bulge. Surviving are his wife; two sons, Sandy Furr of Clarks Hill and Gary Furr of Frankfort; four brothers, Don Furr of Attica, Kenneth Furr of Covington, Bill Furr of Waynetown and Gene Furr of Danville, Ill.; and four sisters, Mrs. Kate Keller of Lafayette, Mrs. Claudine Weber of Veedersburg, Mrs. Margaret Austin of Mellott and Mrs. Florence Epperson of Auburndale, Fla.Journal and Courier, Lafayette, Indiana, August 12, 1996
Endnotes
1. Journal and Courier, Lafayette, Indiana.
2. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD..
3. United States Social Security Death Index.
4. findagrave.com.