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Submitted: 5/31/21 • Approved: 6/1/21 • Last Updated: 6/4/21 • R423412-G423412-S3
1906-1934
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Mrs. Sibyl Darby, aged 27, died at a local hospital yesterday afternoon after an illness of several days. She was the wife of H.D. Darby and lived in the 800 block on North Main street.
Mr. and Mrs. Darby had lived in Borger for the past 6 years, Mrs. Darby being a native of Van Buren, Arkansas.
She is survived by her husband and small daughter Catherine, aged 6. Also her father, R.C. [sic] Johnson; three brothers, Emmett, Troy and Guy Johnson of Borger; two sisters, Mrs. I.L. Tucker of Borger, and Mrs. Nora Brown of Quitman, Arkansas, survive her.
Funeral services will be held at Carver Funeral chapel at 3 p.m. tomorrow with Rev. W. Hickman officiating. Burial is to be in Highland Cemetery.
Pallbearers are: Mrs. Lura Short, Mrs. Jim Nix, Louise Rogers, Mrs. C.C. Tunnel, May Woodward, and Opal Darby. Flower committee is composed of Doris Sargent, Irene Hall, Virginia Morse, and Augusta Hale.
(Published in Borger Daily Herald, Friday, February 2, 1934)
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Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Sibyl Darby
Death Date: 1 Feb 1934
Death County: Hutchinson
Certificate: 8368
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Sibyl Derby
[Sibyl Johnson]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 27
Birth Date: 7 Oct 1906
Birth Place: Van Buren, Arkansas
Death Date: 1 Feb 1934
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Father: John Johnson
Spouse: H D Darby
Contributed on 5/31/21
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