Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameMartha Delania Furr
Birth25 Sep 1875
Death4 Jul 1929, Stanly County, NC
Burial5 Jul 1929, Bear Creek PBC Cemetery, Stanly County, NC
FatherDaniel Furr (1853-1919)
MotherBethany D. Hatley (1852-1925)
Spouses
Birth18 May 1878
Death10 Nov 1955
BurialBear Creek PBC Cemetery, Stanly County, NC
FatherRansom Duncan Furr (1827-1898)
MotherMalinda Catherine Smith (1844-1927)
Marriage23 Jan 1898, Stanly County, NC
ChildrenJohn Henry (1898-1959)
 Millard Hubert (1899-1996)
 Rosanna (1901-1990)
 Dora Mae (1903-1973)
 Luther Monroe (1905-1985)
 Flora Belle (1906-1997)
 Clora Catherine (1908-1999)
 Mary Jane (Died as Child) (1910-1914)
 Philip Daniel (Died as Child) (1912-1914)
 Grover Silas (1914-2003)
 Elmira Abigail (1917-2004)
 Tina Ellen (1920-2002)
Notes for Martha Delania Furr
Martha Delania Furr

Mrs. Martha Delania Furr, 51 years of age, and wife of Adam L. Furr, died at her home in Western Stanly Thursday, July 4th, following an attack of paralysis.

Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Bear Creek Primitive Baptist Church, where the deceased had been a faitful member for years. Elders Treece and Eudy officiated.

Besides her husband, Mrs. Furr is survived by the following children: Henry, Mildred, Mrs. Travis Almond, Flora Bell, Luther, Clara, Grover, Elmire, Tina, Ellen, and Dora.

Mrs. Furr was one of the prominent women of her community, and had many friends. She had been faithful to her church, family and friends. The funeral was largely attended, and many beautiful floral offerings were had.

Stanly News-Herald, 9 Jul 1929
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