Dale was born Aug 22 1908 in Pontotoc County, Mississippi to parents Elijah Clay Turner (1858-1921) and Deemie (Wilson) Turner (1872-1950). Dale was an accomplished musician, she played the piano and sang beautifully. Dale married Isaac Hayden Waugh in Pontotoc , Mississippi in abt 1926. [1]
Dale died Dec 11 1978 in Tate County, Mississippi and is buried in Carey Springs Cemetery, Pontotoc, Mississippi. [2]
"Grave Marker, Carey Springs Cemetery, Pontotoc County, Mississippi.
"Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children, 1850-1892; 1908-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK66-J1T9 : 23 July 2017), Wade Turner in entry for Dale Turner, 1943; citing School enrollment, , Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States, Mississippi Department of Archives & History, Jackson.
United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V91Z-7M9 : 23 August 2020), Dorothy Waugh, Dec 1978; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
"United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKRT-7DWQ : accessed 30 August 2023), Dorothy Turner Waugh in entry for Sarah Virginia Waugh Adair, Mississippi, United States, 02 Aug 2013; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing New Albany Gazette, born-digital text.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169972738/dorothy-dale-waugh: accessed 30 August 2023), memorial page for Dorothy Dale Turner Waugh (22 Aug 1908–11 Dec 1978), Find a Grave Memorial ID 169972738, citing Carey Springs Cemetery, Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA.
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