Visiting the school named for his father Erin Kidd Nov 30, 2017 Nov 30, 2017 Updated Mar 27, 2019 0 1 of 3 Dr. Carl A. Furr, Jr., who went to school and became a gynecologist, said he was pleased that the school was named for his father. Erin Kidd Carl A. Furr, Jr. and his wife Sharon took a picture with some of the third grade students. Erin Kidd/Independent Tribune Erin Kidd/Independent Tribune Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Erin Kidd CONCORD- Third graders at Carl A. Furr Elementary School were treated to a history lesson with a special guest.kAmsC] r2C= p] uFCC[ yC][ D@? @7 E96 7@C>6C DFA6C:?E6?56?E E92E E96 6=6>6?E2CJ D49@@= :D ?2>65 7@C[ C646?E=J G:D:E65 E96 D49@@= E@ D92C6 D@>6 2?645@E6D 23@FE 9:D 72E96C H:E9 DEF56?ED]k^AmkAmuFCC yC] 2?5 9:D H:76[ $92C@?[ D9@H65 DEF56?ED A:4EFC6D @7 E96 uFCC 72>:=J E9C@F89 E96 J62CD 2?5 E2=<65 23@FE 9@H =:76 H2D 5:776C6?E 7@C DEF56?ED :? 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