Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameGladys Janette Furr
Birth29 Jul 1922, Greensboro, Guilford County, NC
Death11 Jan 2008, Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC
Burial15 Jan 2008, Sharon Memorial Park, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC
FatherGeorge Cephus Furr (1902-1954)
MotherBertha Margaret Beck (1906-1984)
Spouses
Birth25 Mar 1921
Death23 Nov 2013, VA Medical Center, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
Burial26 Nov 2013, Sharon Memorial Park, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC
FatherArthur Lee Morgan (1890-1966)
MotherCarrie Mae Cauble (1889-1921)
ChildrenGary Irvin (1945-2006)
 Joseph Douglas “Doug” (1950-2021)
 Buddy F.
 Jerry Lee
Notes for Gladys Janette Furr
Gladys Furr Morgan

CHARLOTTE - Gladys Furr Morgan, 85, of Charlotte died Friday, January 11, 2008, at Presbyterian Hospital.

Born July 29, 1922, in Greensboro, she was a daughter of the late George Cephus Furr and Bertha Margaret Belk Furr. Mrs. Morgan retired in 1971 as a spinner of Cannon Mills after twelve years of service. She was a member of St. John's United Methodist Church.

Survivors include her husband of sixty-six years Irvin C. Morgan; three sons, Buddy F. Morgan and wife Linda of Charlotte, Jerry Lee Morgan of Charlotte and Doug Morgan and wife Marie of China Grove; eleven grandchildren; and twenty-one great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Morgan was preceded in death by a son, Gary Irvin Morgan; four siblings, Grace Little, Fred Furr, Betty Furr and Wade Furr; a grandson, Jerry Shane Morgan; and a great-granddaughter, Elizabeth Morgan.

Visitation: The family will receive friends 7-9:00 p.m. Monday at McEwen Funeral Service - Sharon Memorial Park.

Service: The Service to celebrate the Life of Gladys Furr Morgan will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, January 15, at St. John's United Methodist Church with The Reverend Nina Wynn, officiating. Interment will follow in Sharon Memorial Park. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.

Memorials: St. John's United Methodist Church, 4305 Monroe Road, Charlotte, NC 28205 or to Harris Hospice Unit of Presbyterian Hospital, 200 Hawthorne Lane, Charlotte, NC 28204.

Arrangements by McEwen Funeral Service.

Salisbury Post, 13 Jan 2008
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