Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameMary Josephine Furr 
Birth20 Jun 1891
Death5 Jan 1963
Burial7 Jan 1963, 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)
ChildrenMartha J (1930-2005)
Janet Maxine (Died as Infant) (1933-1933)
Notes for Mary Josephine Furr
Mary Josephine Furr
Mrs. Mary Josephine Furr, 72, of Route 1, Stanfield, was pronounced dead on arrival at the Stanly County Hospital about 10:30 p.m. Saturday. Death was sudden, attributed to a heart attack. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p.m. at Bear Creek Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Cliff Allen and Elder Jason Eudy officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
A native of Stanly County, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Bethena Hatley Furr and was married to Adam L. Furr, who preceeded her in death.
Surviving are one daughter, Miss Martha J. Furr of the home; three step-sons, Milliard and Grover of Route 3, Albemarle and Luther of Concord; six step-sisters, Mrs. Dora Furr of the home, Mrs . Rose Annie Whitley and Mrs. Ellis Burris of Route 3, Albemarle, Mrs. Oscar Burris of Route 1, New London; Mrs. Luther Almond of Route 2, Stanfield, and Mrs. Albert Tucker of Route 1, Oakboro; one brother, Berry Furr of Albemarle; and two sisters, Mrs. John Page and Mrs. Marshall Furr of Albemarle.
Stanly News & Press, 8 Jan 1963
Mrs. Mary Josephine Furr, 72, of Route 1, Stanfield, was pronounced dead on arrival at the Stanly County Hospital about 10:30 p.m. Saturday. Death was sudden, attributed to a heart attack. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p.m. at Bear Creek Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Cliff Allen and Elder Jason Eudy officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
A native of Stanly County, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Bethena Hatley Furr and was married to Adam L. Furr, who preceeded her in death.
Surviving are one daughter, Miss Martha J. Furr of the home; three step-sons, Milliard and Grover of Route 3, Albemarle and Luther of Concord; six step-sisters, Mrs. Dora Furr of the home, Mrs . Rose Annie Whitley and Mrs. Ellis Burris of Route 3, Albemarle, Mrs. Oscar Burris of Route 1, New London; Mrs. Luther Almond of Route 2, Stanfield, and Mrs. Albert Tucker of Route 1, Oakboro; one brother, Berry Furr of Albemarle; and two sisters, Mrs. John Page and Mrs. Marshall Furr of Albemarle.
Stanly News & Press, 8 Jan 1963