Maymon Wesley Furrow, Sr.

Maymon Wesley Furrow, Sr., age 81, of Rocky Mount passed away Sunday, May 1, 2016. Maymon was a devoted husband, father, and “Papa Maymon,” who was a hard worker and took pride in his daily accomplishments. Maymon proudly served his country for four years in the United States Army, and throughout his life he always spoke fondly of the people he worked with at Continental Homes and the people he met through Furrow’s Farm Machinery. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Eldridge and Nellie Wray Furrow; his mother-in-law, Alice Altice Hall; his wife, Phyllis Ann Hall Furrow; sister and brother-in-law, Arnita Furrow Mason and Bob; brother and sister-in-law, Stafford Furrow and Bertha; brother-in-law, Duke Motley. Surviving are his sister, Bevelene Furrow Motley; and brother and sister-in-law, Glenn and Lorene Furrow. Also surviving are his son and daughter-in-law, Wes and Becky Furrow; and daughter and son-in-law, Allison Leigh and Darren Robertson; as well as seven grandchildren who were the light of his life, Reece, Madison, Hanna, and Ryan Robertson, and Adam, Levi, and Ainsley Furrow. He is also survived by several very special nieces and nephews. Maymon will be dearly missed by all of his family and friends. Funeral services will be conducted at Flora Funeral Chapel 11 a.m. Wednesday with Rev. Patrick Collins officiating. Interment will follow in Franklin Memorial Park. His family will receive friends 5-8 p.m. Tuesday at Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.