Happy Trails - Dale Evans

Dale Evans (* October 31, 1912 in Uvalde, Texas – † February 7, 2001) was, an American writer, movie star, and singer-songwriter. She was the third wife of singing cowboy Roy Rogers. Born Lucille Wood Smith her name was changed in infancy to Frances Octavia Smith. She had a tumultuous early life. At age 14, she eloped with her first husband, Thomas F. Fox. She bore one son, Thomas F. Fox, Jr., when she was 15. Divorced in 1929 at age 17, she married August Wayne Johns that same year, a union that ended in divorce in 1935.

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