His death certificate records Carmel Arven Donahue, age 10 years 3 months, born 28 Oct 1906 in Rowan Co., Ky, died 5 Feb 1917 in Cedar Grove, Carter Co., Ky, father Wm Andrew Donahue, born Menifee Co., Ky, mother’ maiden name Arvilla Pettitt, born in Rowan Co., Ky, cause of death paralisis spinal, informant W. A. Donahue.