Date of birth: 27 Jan 1914
Date of death: 18 Jan 1998

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Burial Information

Section 07 (Click Here for Section Map)
Cemetery: Beth El Cemetery
Plot:
Status: Occupied

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Notes

Obituary

ELLEN APPLEBAUM SCHUR

Funeral service for Mrs. Ellen Applebaum Schur, 83, or Lexington were held today (Thursday) January 22 at 10:30 a.m. at Southern Funeral home Chapel in Lexington. Officiating was Rabbi Jim Egolf. Burial was in Beth El Cemetery in Lexington.

Mrs. Schur died Sunday, January 18 of cancer at Methodist Hospital of Middle Mississippi in Lexington.

A native of Yazoo County, she was retired as owner-operator of Schur's Department Store in Lexington. She was a member of the Julia Lewis Sisterhood and Temple Beth El in Lexington.

She was proceeded in death by her husband, Nathan Schur.

Survivors include: sons, Morris Schur of Surprise, Arizona, and Edward Schur of Lexington; daughter, Elaine Rich of North Fork, Nebraska; brother, Harry Applebaum of Long Beach, California; sister, Mildred Galfam or Memphis, Tennessee; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Serving as pallbearers were Harry Kaplan, Phil Cohen, Greg Wiltshire, Bruce Hill, Henry Paris, and Samuel Cohen.

Memorials may be made to the Diabetes and Cancer Societies.

Burial: 22 Jan 1998

Holmes County Herald (Lexington, MS)
January 22, 1998, Vol. 40, No. 4, Pg. 6

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Family Members

Parents
Harry Applebaum
1888–1972

Bella Simons Applebaum
1894–1967

Siblings
Edith McKennon
1925–1968

Spouse
Nathan Teddy Schur
1901–1978

Children
Morris Jerome Schur
1940-2005

Edward Lewis Schur
1946–2008

Elaine Schur Rich
1936-2008

More information, family relationships, and images may be found by CLICKING HERE (external link)

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