Furman Wall

Furman 'Tee' Wall, age 77, of Lynch Street, Rutherfordton, NC, died Friday, May 14, 2010 at the Hospice House in Forest City, NC. He was born August 7, 1932 in Rutherford County to the late Frank Bright Wall and Rachel Lovelace Wall. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Lois Earley Wall, a son, Michael Keith Wall, three brothers, Jim Wall, Cicero Wall, and Eugene Wall, and one sister, Exie Ray James. Furman was a retired educator who taught business administration and driver's education for 30 years at Polk Central High School. He also served four years in the United Stated Air Force. He enjoyed golf and billiards and competed each year in the Rutherford County Senior games participating in archery, billiards and shuffleboard. He was of the Baptist faith.
He is survived by one son, Craig Wall of Durham, NC; his life partner, Betty Causby of Marion, NC; and one brother, Ryan Wall of Forest City, NC.