Maurice B. 'M.B.' Furlong
February 15, 2015
GLASGOW - Maurice B. "M.B." Furlong, 95, died peacefully on Feb. 15, 2015. Born in Barren County, he was the husband of the late Hilda Allen Furlong, and the son of the late E.E. and Opal Furlong. Mr. Furlong was a veteran of WWII, a life-long farmer and devoted member of Old Zion Methodist Church. He loved his family, his land, and tinkering with old tractors. He is survived by his three daughters: Jackie Hester, of Smiths Grove, Janice Hume and husband, David, of Glasgow, Patty Kovach and husband, Don, of Brentwood, Tenn.; six grandchildren: Billy, Bobby, Marty, Mike, and Jody Hester and Scott Kovach; six great-grandchildren and three great- great- grandchildren; two sisters: Helen Kinslow and Nadine Brown, and numerous nephews and nieces. In addition to his loving wife and parents he was preceded in death by three brothers: Wayne, Emery, and David Furlong; his son-in-law, Marvin Hester and two grandchildren: Babbie and Joseph. His family wishes to express their sincerest gratitude on his behalf to Rachel, Scarlett, Bobby, Lisa, and Teresa for their loving care, and to Jim for his enduring friendship. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at A. F. Crow and Son Funeral Home. Burial with military honors provided by D.A.V. Chapter 20 of Glasgow will be in Old Zion cemetery. Visitation after 4 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. The family requests alternate expressions of sympathy be made to Old Zion cemetery fund c/o Doug Furlong 950 Bon Ayr Road, Park City, Ky. 42160 or charity of your choice. www.crowfuneralhome.com
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