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Obituary for Elizabeth Ambrose Furlough
Elizabeth Ambrose Furlough, 94, of Creswell died Thursday, December 27, 2012, at her residence in Creswell. Born March 9, 1918 in Washington County she was the daughter of the late Joseph Ambrose and Maggie Haire Ambrose and was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Francis Furlough; son, Linton Earl Furlough; grandson; Linton Earl Furlough, Jr.; sisters, Beedie Spruill, Dorothy Bauer, Annie Oliver, Laura Furlough, Mary King; brothers, Delton Ambrose, Ferrel Ambrose, L.A. Ambrose, Joe Ambrose and Elmer Ambrose. Mrs. Elizabeth was a retired seamstress and member of Mt. Tabor Free Will Baptist Church. Her family includes her daughter, Judy Furlough of Shawboro, N.C.; brother, Leo Ambrose of Hertford, N.C.; daughter-in-law, Vonnie Furlough of Plymouth, N.C.; grandchildren, John Earnshaw, Sharon O'Neal and Deborah Graham; great grandchildren, Brittany, Jacquolin, Sarah Elizabeth, Sarah Louise, Jesse, Paige, Rachel and Emily. Funeral service will be held Saturday, January 5, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Tabor Free Will Baptist Church, Creswell with Reverend Kenneth Littleton and Reverend Edwin Hill officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Family will receive friends following the service at the church and other times at the residence. Arrangements are by Maitland Funeral Home, Creswell.