Cabarrus County, NC - Obituary of Joey & Letha Furr

(Houston TX area)

Relatives and friends in Cabarrus have received word of the deaths of 
Joey Willis Furr, 84, and his wife, Mrs. Leatha Furr, which occurred 
within an hour on August 17. Mrs. W. F. Eddlemah, Daily Independent 
correspondent, reported that she received word of the deaths from Mrs. 
A. E. Oldham of Route 1, Channel View, Texas, a suburb of Houston. 

Mr. Furr is survived by one son, Arthur Furr, of Severna Park, Md.; a 
daughter, Mrs. Lula Fry of Concord; two brothers. P. M., and A. P. Furr 
of Concord; two step-children; a number of grandchildren, step-
grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Mr. Furr left North Carolina 50 
years ago and spent some 30 years in Houston, Texas. His first wife, 
Mrs. Clarriss Annette Overcash Furr of Cabarrus County, died a number 
of years ago. He was born March 27, 1871, son of Adam MacDonald Furr 
and Mrs. Sarah Ann Widenhouse Furr.

The Daily Independent, Kannapolis, NC, 9/28/1955 

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