Individual Details
James T. "Jay" FURR
(15 Mar 1915 - 18 Feb 1958)
Events
| Birth | 15 Mar 1915 | Mecklenburg County, NC |  | ||
| Marriage | 23 Dec 1938 | Lancaster County, SC - Margaret Lee BASS | | ||
| Occupation | 1940 | electric company lineman - Surry County, NC | |||
| Occupation | 1950 | city electrician - Pineville, Mecklenburg County, NC | |||
| Death | 18 Feb 1958 | North Carolina |  | | |
| Alt name | J. T. FURR | ||||
| Burial | Pineville Cemetery, Pineville, Mecklenburg County, NC | | |||
| Soc Sec No | 241-01-6516 | |
Families
| Spouse | Margaret Lee BASS (1921 - 1988) |
| Child | Kenneth Wilson FURR (1940 - 2016) |
| Child | Living |
| 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 | Boyce Alex FURR (1910 - 1985) |
| Sibling | Nellie Luclie FURR (1917 - 1989) |
Notes
Death
J. T. FURR, 43, of Pineville died Tuesday. Funeral today 4 p.m. at Stough Memorial Baptist Church. Survivors: wife; daughter, Brenda Furr; son, Kenneth Furr, both of the home: two sisters, Miss Lucille Furr of Pineville, Mrs. Victor Heffner of Matthews; four brothers, E. R. Furr, Boyce Furr, both of Pineville, Dan Furr of Fort Mill, S. C., John R. Furr of Monroe.The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, North Carolina, February 19, 1958
Endnotes
1. WWII Registration Draft Cards. 414 boxes. Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia..
2. "South Carolina, County Marriage Licenses, 1911-1953", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:C11T-GKN2 : Tue Jul 23 18:21:36 UTC 2024).
3. "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1973", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9J6-BJW : Mon May 06 18:52:04 UTC 2024).
4. Known Cemeteries and Burial Records of Mecklenburg County, NC http://www.cmstory.org/cemetery/.
5. United States Social Security Death Index.