Deaths in Custody
Executed

Boss Funderbirk

died March 19, 1930 · Florida

Boss Funderbirk, a Black man, was executed by the State of Florida in the electric chair on March 19, 1930. The Florida Department of Corrections records the execution in its published list of executions. Nothing further about his life or family is recorded in the account of his death.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Florida Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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