Martha Myra Furr Obituary
The family of Martha Myra Furr of Baker, Louisiana announces her passing on July 30, 2026. Martha, born on February 1, 1937, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Elsie Kate Mooney Johnson and Arthur D. Johnson; her siblings, Ella Johnson, Nell Johnson Grant and Lee Johnson, Sr.; her husbands, Jack Andrew Bishop and A. T. Furr; her daughter-in-law Robbie West Bishop; her grandchildren, Trenton Paul Bishop and Nichole Laureme Penn; and her great grandchild Ruston Dwayne Bishop.
She is survived by: her children, John Andrew Bishop (Dawn) of Clinton, Richard Dean Bishop (Karen) of Zachary, Timothy Paul Bishop (Debbie) of Saratoga, Wyo, Spencer Jay Bishop (LuAnn) of Clinton, Martha Bishop Kwasny (John) of Brandon and Myra Bishop Penn (William "Michael") of Lena, Miss.; and her stepchildren, Lana Furr Griffin (Cary) of Baker, Douglas Furr (Betty) of Baton Rouge, Tommy Furr (Susan) of Baton Rouge and Roger Furr of Baker. She is also survived by 55 grandchildren, 56 great-grandchildren, and 5 great- great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Quiet Waters Ministries, P.O Box 2247, Madison, MS 39130, or at quietwaters-ms.org.
