Hertford County NcArchives Obituaries.....Darden, Charles Shackleford 1933
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THE TIDEWATER NEWS – 05-26-1933, P. 1
CLARENCE SHACKLEFORD DARDEN

   Clarence Shackleford Darden, U.S.N., died May 20, 1933, in Baton Rouge, 
Louisiana, interment being made in the National Cemetery at Baton Rouge with 
military honors.

   Mr. Darden was born January 25, 1866, at Mapleton, N.C., the son of the late 
Alfred M. and Mrs. Elizabeth Holley Darden. In 1888 he joined the Navy where he 
served until after the World War. As a petty officer in the Navy and spending 
most of his time aboard ship, he had visited practically every country in the 
world, and went around the world with the U.S. fleet in 1907-’08 on the good-
will tour inaugurated by President Theodore Roosevelt. He served on the U.S. 
Ship “Leviathan,” for four years as a civilian employee.

   He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Florence Darden and two children, C.G. and 
Mary, and by four brothers, Colgate W. Darden of Franklin, J.H. Darden of 
Mapleton, N.C., W.H. Darden of Windsor, N.C., and A.C. Darden of Newport News.


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