Betty Lefler Furr's Obituary
Betty Lefler Furr, 88, of Albemarle, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at Fairview Memorial Park, officiated by Pastor Beau Linker. A private visitation will be held for the family.
Born on December 7, 1936, in Stanly County, Betty was the daughter of the late Lee and Ethel Simpson. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Marshall D. Furr in 2019, and her son, Randy D. Furr, in 2023.
Betty is lovingly survived by her sons, Jerry D. Furr of Albemarle and Ricky D. Furr, Sr. (Gina) of Albemarle; grandchildren, Ricky Furr, Jr. (Rebecca), Laura Furr, Lindsey Burleson (Austin), Travis Furr, and Logan Furr; and great-grandchildren, Zoe, Braxton, Easton, Killian, Maverick, and Callan. She is also survived by her sister, Linda Herrin (Jerry Morris).
Betty will be remembered as a strong-willed woman with a deep love for her family. She had an inseparable bond with her sister, Linda. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who never hesitated to take charge when needed. She had a special place in her heart for family gatherings and never missed an opportunity to enjoy a good scoop of ice cream.
Stanly Funeral and Cremation Care of Albemarle is serving the Furr family.
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