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Furnish, Arthur W.          31 Dec 2007    Jan 2008    Jerry Nelson  

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge):  12/31/2007

FURNISH, ARTHUR W. "A.W." 
Arthur W. "A.W." Furnish, a native and resident of Baton Rouge, died
Saturday, Dec. 29, 2007, at Ochsner Medical Center at age 84. Visitation at
Resthaven Funeral Home, on Monday, Dec. 31, from 9 a.m. until funeral
service at 10 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Merlin Liverman of Parkview
Baptist Church. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory. Born Aug. 3,
1923, he was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, having served aboard the
aircraft carrier USS Tulagi. He was co-owner of Furnish-Earnhart
Weatherstripping Co. Survived by his devoted wife of 65 years, Jonnilee
Singleton Furnish; three daughters, Beverly and husband Larry Cooper, Baton
Rouge, Mary Ann McCoy, Houston, and Sherry and husband Mike Earnhart, Baton
Rouge; sister, Paulina Strickland, Kentwood; six grandchildren and six
great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents, Paul Sherman Furnish
and Virginia Roberts Furnish. Pallbearers will be his grandsons, Larry
Cooper Jr., Lance Dardis, Kurt Dardis, Clint Earnhart, Russell Talbot and
Dru Nettles. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Foundation
Fighting Blindness Inc., P.O. Box 17279, Baltimore, MD 21297-0495. Please
sign the online guestbook at http://www.resthavenbatonrouge.com. 

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