Smyrna times., 1916-02-02
DEATH RECORD OF The WEEK
Or. Robert Il. Darrah. son of the Late
r. y. oarrah of This Vicinity. Dies
Suddenly at Detroit, Michigan


r. y. Oarrah Of This Vicinity, Dies
Suddenly at Detroit, Michigan
DR.. Robert H. Darrah. aged s5
years. praetieing physician of
Detroit, Mich, cied Saturday from
relapse of pneumonia when every
indication was apparent for his recov.
cry. When the sad Intelligence
reached Smyrna. it was a shock TO
his family and friends following so
closely after the death of his father.
Robert Fl. Darrah. ST.. who died at
his home farm near Clayton. January
Ind last. The death of DR.. Darrah
has oceasioned more than tire usual
sympathy. A young man full of am
bition and the promise of a success
ful career. his untimely death is
deepy deplored. Deceased graduated
from the Baltimore Medical College
and took a post graduate course at
the New York College of Physicians
and Surgeons and for ten years prac-
tised his profession in Baltimore be-
fore going to Detroit three years ago
He was making a success IN Detroit
when he was suddenly stricken with
pneumonia. He was in with this at
the time of his fathers death and his
liability to attend the funeral together
with the deep sorrow. had a depress-
ing effect upon him and had more or
less TO do with his relapse. Two Of
his sisters visited him after their
fathers funeral md when they left
there was every hope for his speedy
recovery. DR.. Darrah never mar
ried. He is survived by his mother
and eight brothers and sisters as fol-
lows: Mrs. Harry Miller, Philadel-
phia; Alexander Darrah. Clayton: DR..
c. H. Darrsh, a well-known dentist
of this town; Mrs. !. s. Cooper,
KentOn; Mrs. {. w. Summerville.
Newtown Square. Pa Miss Mary
Darrah, Philadelphia: Mrs. Ernest
p. Collins. also Of this town and Miss
Flo Darrah. residing at home.
Funeral services will be private to-
morrow. Thursday afternoon, at .
O'Clock at the residence of the mother
of the deceased near Clayton in charge
of Rev. Thomas Getz Hill. rector of
ST. Peters Church and interment will
be at St. Peters Cemetery.
Terrence Carvin, Thoroughfare Neck
The funeral of Terrence Carvin who
died at his late residence. No. 6 East
18th stree t, Wilmington on Saturday,
January 22nd. after four weeks illness
due to apoplexy, took place Tuesday
of last week. January 25th. Services
were held at st. Patrick's r. C.
Church. Wilmington and interment
at Townsend. Mr.. Carvin was raised
in ThoToughfsre Neck and at the age
Of eighteen years enlisted in the Union
Army serving in Company A First
Delaware Cavalry Volunteers. Later
in life he married and lived in Kent
county several years. He then moved
TO Wilmington where he has lived the
last twenty-three years. He is sur
vived by his wife and three daughters
as follows: Lucy NJ. Carvin. Neotia
Y. Caryin and Olive NJ. Csrvin all of
whom are teachers in Wilmington
public schools and two sons E. Ter
renee Carvin. who is lumber mer-
chant in New York City and Willard
7. Carvin. who lives at home. De-
ceased was 20 years of age.
Death of Mrs. waIIace-TsYIor. Ken,on
Mrs Elizabeth Wallace Taylor.
aged 81 years. one Of Kenton's oldes
citizens, died Sunday afternoon after
a a lingering illness at the residence
Of her daughter. Mrs. John T. Poore.
of general debility. She was highly
esteemed by all who knew her. De.
ceased was married twice. Her first
husband was Joseph Wallace. OF
this union four children survive:
William Wallace. Mrs. L. F. Hilyard
and Mrs. John T. Poore. all of Kenton
and Joseph Wallace Of Smyrna. After
the death Of her husband she married
Juniper Taylor, a former constable.
who died some years ago. Funeral
services we're held to-day and inter
ment was at Glenwood Cemetery