| State Senate: | Mississippi |
| District: | 11th |
| Termstart: | January 1993 |
| Termend: | January 6, 2004 |
| State House1: | Mississippi |
| Termstart1: | January 1984 |
| Termend1: | January 1993 |
| District1: | unknown |
| Birth Date: | 30 July 1934 |
| Birth Place: | Belen, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Education: | Delta State University (BA) University of Mississippi (MS) |
Vernon Delma Furniss (July 30, 1934 – January 31, 2022) was an American Democratic politician and railroad conductor. He was a member of the Mississippi State Senate from 1993 to 2004, and a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1984 to 1993.
Vernon Delma Furniss was born on July 30, 1934, in Belen, Mississippi.[1] [2] He received a B. A. degree from Delta State University and a M. S. degree from the University of Mississippi. Furniss was a conductor for the Illinois Central Railroad.[3] He was a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1984 to 1993. He then was a member of the Mississippi State Senate from 1993 until his retirement in 2004. Furniss was a Democrat. Furniss died on January 31, 2022.[4]