Individual Details
Boyce Alex FURR
(15 May 1910 - 21 Oct 1985)
Events
| Birth | 15 May 1910 | Mecklenburg County, NC |  | ||
| Marriage | 24 Aug 1928 | Lancaster County, SC - Carrie Lula "Tootsie" MOORE | | ||
| Occupation | 1930 | farmer - Mecklenburg County, NC | |||
| Occupation | 1940 - 1950 | cotton mill carder - Mecklenburg County, NC | |||
| Death | 21 Oct 1985 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC |  | | |
| Burial | Pineville Cemetery, Pineville, Mecklenburg County, NC | | |||
| Soc Sec No | 244-01-2676 | |
Families
| Spouse | Carrie Lula "Tootsie" MOORE (1911 - 1995) |
| Child | Shelba Gene FURR (1939 - 2025) |
| Child | Peggy FURR (1945 - 2009) |
| Father | Henry William FURR (1874 - 1932) |
| Mother | Martha Woody "Mattie" BOATWRIGHT (1877 - 1958) |
| Sibling | Alonzo Rufus "Red" FURR (1900 - 1975) |
| Sibling | Lee Daniel "Dan" FURR (1900 - 1968) |
| Sibling | Victoria FURR (1900 - 1980) |
| Sibling | John Robert FURR (1907 - 1976) |
| Sibling | James T. "Jay" FURR (1915 - 1958) |
| Sibling | Nellie Luclie FURR (1917 - 1989) |
Notes
Death
Mr. Boyce Furr, 75, of 420 James St., Pineville, died Monday at Mercy Hospital Medical Park, Urgent Care Center. Funeral is 3 p.m. today at Stough Memorial Baptist Church, Pineville. Burial will be in Pineville Cemetery. McEwen Funeral Home, Charlotte chapel is in charge. Mr. Furr was a retired textile worker with Cone Mills. He was a member of Stough Memorial Baptist Church. Survivors are wife, Carrie; daughters, Mrs. Jean Ashley, Mrs. Peggy Bass, both of Fort Mill, S.C.; sister, Mrs. Lucille Bass of Pineville; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, North Carolina, October 23, 1985
Endnotes
1. North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994. Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 February 2020.
2. "South Carolina, County Marriage Licenses, 1911-1951." Database. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 28 July 2020. South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
3. North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007.
4. Known Cemeteries and Burial Records of Mecklenburg County, NC http://www.cmstory.org/cemetery/.
5. United States Social Security Death Index.