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Evans' childhood home in Uvalde, TX. Evans was born Frances Octavia Smith on October 31, 1912, in Uvalde, Texas, to Bettie Sue Wood and T. Hillman Smith. She had a tumultuous early life. She spent a lot of time living with her uncle, Dr. L.D. Massey MD FACP, an internal medicine physician, in Osceola, Arkansas. At age 14, she eloped with and married Thomas F. Fox, with whom she had one son ...
Dale Evans. Actress: Cowboy and the Senorita. American leading lady of musical westerns of the 1940s. Born Frances Octavia Smith in Uvalde, Texas. She was raised in Texas and Arkansas. Married at 14 and a mother at 15, she was divorced at 17 (some sources say widowed). Intent on a singing career, she moved to Memphis, Tennessee, and worked in an insurance company while taking occasional radio ...
Dale Evans. Actress: Cowboy and the Senorita. American leading lady of musical westerns of the 1940s. Born Frances Octavia Smith in Uvalde, Texas. She was raised in Texas and Arkansas. Married at 14 and a mother at 15, she was divorced at 17 (some sources say widowed). Intent on a singing career, she moved to Memphis, Tennessee, and worked in an insurance company while taking occasional radio ...
Dale Evans was an American actor, singer, songwriter, and writer who reigned as “queen of the West” alongside her “king of the cowboys” husband, Roy Rogers, in films in the 1940s and early ’50s and on television in the 1950s and ’60s. These shows featured lavish costumes for the stars,
Feb 8, 2001 · Dale Evans, who won hearts of millions of Americans as she rode alongside her husband, Roy Rogers, in western films and on The Roy Rogers Show in early years of television, dies at age 88; photo (M)
Feb 7, 2001 · Dale Evans, the singer-actress who teamed with husband Roy Rogers in popular Westerns and co-wrote their theme song, Happy Trails to You, died Wednesday at 88. Evans died of congestive heart ...
Evans (right) with her husband Roy Rogers (left), March 1989. Dale Evans Rogers (born Lucille Wood Smith; October 31, 1912 – February 7, 2001), best known as Dale Evans, was an American writer, movie actress, and singer-songwriter. She was the third wife of singing cowboy Roy Rogers.. Evans was born in Uvalde, Texas on October 31, 1912. She was married to Thomas Frederick Fox from 1927 until ...
Feb 8, 2001 · Dale Evans reigned until her death as the "Queen of the West," almost always alongside her husband of five decades, Roy Rogers, the "King of the Cowboys."
Beyond the Happy Trails interviews family and friends who celebrate the life of Dale Evans and Roy Rogers and their influence on American culture. Their 51-y...
Feb 8, 2001 · Evans, who married the late Roy Rogers in 1947, was considered the most popular woman ever to appear in Western movies. She starred in 38 films and two television series, and wrote the couple's ...
