Searcy County ArArchives Obituaries.....Darby, David October 27, 1884 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ar/arfiles.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meredith Clapper http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00012.html#0002801 June 21, 2018, 7:00 pm The Cherokee Advance (Canton, Ga.) 6 Nov 1884 p 2 Ball Grounds Deaths Death of David Darby On Monday October the 27th Mr. James Darby received a telegram from Little Rock, Ark. stating that his brother, David, was sick and life despaired of requesting him to come at once. In five minutes after receiving the telegram Mr. Darby started for Little Rock but while he was hastening ____ ___ side of his brother, the evening train ____ _____ telegram bearing the sad news of his brothers (sic) death. He died near Little Rock October 27th with pneumonia, and on Tuesday night, October 30th, his remains was received there by a large number of friends together with the father and brother ___ _____. The scene was very sad indeed ___ ___ father doing uppermost best from of his son whom he had not seen before in eleven long years, and to see the brothers b___ over with bleeding hearts and be rin_ them whisper yes, this is Dave, he looks just the same as he did eleven years ago, when he left home. After the relatives and friends were done on the corpse ___ ___ the residence of Mr. N___ Darby, father of deceased, and was buried at Stars Mountain church, Friday, Oct. 31st. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ar/searcy/obits/d/darby200gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/arfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb