Mary DeSha Dye

1945 - 2021  (76 years)

• Name	Mary DeSha Dye  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	27 Jan 1945	Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA   [1, 3, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1950	De Kalb, Kemper, Mississippi, USA   [1]
  	Age: 5; Relation to Head: Daughter; Marital Status: Never Married
  Residence	Apr 1995	Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA   [2]
  	Mary DeSha Montgomery
  Death	30 Jan 2021	Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA   [3, 5]
  	Baptist Medical Center
  Obituary	Feb 2021	Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA   [5]
  	Obituary of Mary DeSha Dye Montgomery • Clarion-Ledger • Jackson, Mississippi • 02 Feb 2021, Tue • Page A6
  		Obituary-MONTGOMERY DeSha
  Burial	Montgomery Cemetery, Madison, Madison, Mississippi, USA   [3]
  Person ID	I30650	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	Allen Millsaps Dye,   b. 14 Feb 1914, Mississippi, USA d. 3 Jun 1984, Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Singleton Mills,   b. 27 Jun 1914, Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA d. 21 Apr 1995, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Jun 1940	Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, USA   [6]
  Family ID	F14652	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Samuel Arthur Montgomery
  Children	1. Kevin Andrew Montgomery
  Family ID	F14648	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 27 Jan 1945 - Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA Census - Age: 5; Relation to Head: Daughter; Marital Status: Never Married - 1950 - De Kalb, Kemper, Mississippi, USA Residence - Mary DeSha Montgomery - Apr 1995 - Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA Death - 30 Jan 2021 - Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA Obituary - Obituary of Mary DeSha Dye Montgomery • Clarion-Ledger • Jackson, Mississippi • 02 Feb 2021, Tue • Page A6 - Feb 2021 - Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• News

  Obituary-MONTGOMERY DeSha

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: De Kalb, Kemper, Mis. 1950 United States Federal Census [S3681] Obituary of Singleton Dye - Clarksdale Press Register - 1995, (Name: The Clarksdale Press Register; Location: Clarksdale MS; Date: 21 Apr 1995;), Singleton Mills Dye Obituary. Services for Singleton Mills Dye, 80, of Clarksdale, who died of cancer today, April 21, 1995, at Methodist Central Hospital in Memphis, will be at St. Paul's United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Oakridge Cemetery with the Revs Andy Ray and Millsaps Dye Jr officiating. Nowell Funeral Home is in charge. Mrs Dye was born June 27, 1914 in Carthage. She was a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi and received her masters degree in elementary education and supervision at Delta State University, where she was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma. She was a retired teacher and principal at Oakhurst School. She was a charter member of St Paul's United Methodist Church, where she served as trustee, communion steward and Sunday School teacher of St Paul's Bible Class. She was also a study teacher and president of the United Methodist Women. Mrs Dye was treasurer of Cleveland District United Methodist Women for two years and was a member of the nominating committee. She was a hostess for Intentional Growth Center of Lake Junaluska Assembly in North Carolina for two years, a member of the Clarksdale Women's Club, the American Association of University Women and the AARP nominating committee. She was the widow of Allen Millsaps Dye Sr. Survivors include one daughter, Mary DeSha Montgomery of Jackson; two sons, the Rev. Allen Millsaps Dye Jr of Lake Junaluska NC, and David Benson Dye of Atlanta; one brother, Lewis Garrett Mills of Carthage; and four grandchildren, Kevin Andrew Montgomery and Eric Millsaps Montgomery, both of Jackson, and Christi DeSha Dye and Mary Allen Dye, both of Spruce Pine NC. Visitation at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to St Paul's United Methodist Church, the Intentional Growth Center or the charity of the donor's choice. • The Clarksdale Press Register • Clarksdale, Mississippi • 21 Apr 1995, Fri • Page 2 https://www.newspapers.com/image/275755356/?article=c717adff-13cd-4abd-b72a-613b2f5c55c7&focus=0.032672975,0.19714488,0.34669563,0.4491041&x [S9] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). [S3] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2020;), Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 3/ Sep/ 1967; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/180361602/?article=79f54203-293a-406d-8464-aedd38793527&focus=0.26674253,0.48750323,0.50603735,0.77922314&xid=3398. [S3682] Obituary of DeSha Montgomery - Jackson Clarion-Ledger - 2021, (Name: Clarion-Ledger; Location: Jackson MS; Date: 2 Feb 2021;), Mary DeSha Dye Montgomery Obituary. https://www.newspapers.com/image/711696431/?article=e1dbcdaa-4e1f-4ed0-ac2d-b5825ac29907&focus=0.18582717,0.61543804,0.64891386,0.9866241&xid=3355 Obituary-MONTGOMERY DeSha [S3] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2020;), Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 28/ Apr/ 1940; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/202713754/?article=0d5aafef-78ed-4a45-95bb-58a8dd8c1dc0&focus=0.26503855,0.821144,0.38449097,0.9322028&xid=3398.