Harold Whitley Furr

Harold Whitley Furr, 85, of Albemarle, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2026 at his home in Albemarle.

Harold was born June 17, 1940 in North Carolina to the late Adam Rosevelt Furr and Thaddeus Whitley Furr. He was also preceded in death by granddaughter Brea Jo Furr; sister Lucille Mauldin, and daughter in Law Claudia Furr.

Harold was a member of the Albemarle Masonic Lodge 703 for 63 years. He was also a member of the Stanly County Shiners club for many years serving as president for six years. Harold was a loving Husband, Father and Poppy. He retired after 52 years of Long Haul truck driving.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 12pm on January 24, 2026 at Canton Baptist Church in Albemarle officiated by Rev. Curtis Williams.

Survivors include wife, Lucy "Lucille" Ramona Furr, son, David Furr of Norwood, NC, daughter, Susan (Brian) Bergquist of Albemarle, NC, granddaughters, Whitney (Thomas) Wechter, Hannah (Zack) Wood, Whitney Blake, Dava Furr, six great grand children and sister, Mildred Whitley,of Albemarle and beloved friend Mike Hinson.

The family would like to thank the staff of Tillery Compassionate Care for the exceptional assistance and phenomenal care they provided Harold and the family.

In Lieu of flowers memorials maybe shared to Stanly County Shiners or to Tillery Compassionate Care.

Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle is serving the Furr family.