Irma Boulet Darphin’s home features several items from her time serving as a U.S. Army nurse during World War II. Darphin turned 100 on Aug. 8. (Photo by Claudette Olivier/The Church Point News)
Irma Boulet Darphin sets one of her birthday balloons loose. Darphin was born on Aug. 8, 1922, and her family recently hosted her 100th birthday party at her home.
By Claudette Olivier
The Church Point News
This October will mark 79 years since Irma Boulet Darphin set sail for England as a U.S. Army nurse in World War II, but just recently, she also marked another important milestone — her 100th birthday.
Darphin made a century of life on Aug. 8 and her party was hosted at her home on Aug. 6.
“We’re expecting lots of family and friends,” said Ann...
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