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Estelle Eggleston of Memphis passed away may 1, 2002 in Los Angeles, California. She was 90 years old. She was born Dovey Estelle Caro, August 25, 1911 in Marks, Mississippi, the daughter of Edward Daniel Caro and Mary Belle "Dolly" Flynn She had one brother, Vernon Caro, and an older sister, Annie Lucille Caro, who grew up with her in Marks.
- Female
- August 25, 1911
- Thomas Ellett Eggleston
- May 1, 2002
Feb 17, 2023 · Stella Stevens was born Estelle Caro Eggleston on Oct. 1, 1938, the only child of Thomas Ellett Eggleston and his wife, Dovey Estelle Caro. Sources frequently cited her birthplace as Hot Coffee ...
A native of Marks, Mississippi, Estelle Caro was born 25 August 1911 and died 1 May 2002 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. The 1930 census shows eighteen year-old Estelle worked as a cashier at a theater. She was then living on Myrtle Street in the town of Marks in northeastern Mississippi’s Quitman County.
- Mississippi
- August 25, 1911
- Thomas Ellett Eggleston
- May 1, 2002
Born Estelle Eggleston on October 1, 1938, in Yazoo City, Mississippi, USA, Stevens is the only child of insurance salesman Thomas Ellett Eggleston and nurse Dovey Estelle (née Caro). When she was four years old, she relocated to Memphis, Tennessee with her family.
Edward D. Caro died in 1946, surviving wife Mary B., who died in 1938. Buried beside Mary was her mother, Eliza C. Flynn, who had died in 1926. They were buried in Quitman County. 22. Zachariah K. Flynn — Stella Stevens’s great-great-grandfather— is found on the rolls of the 1880 Census in Tallahatchie County, which joins Quitman County ...
Stella Stevens was born Estelle Caro Eggleston on Oct. 1, 1938, the only child of Thomas Ellett Eggleston and his wife, Dovey Estelle Caro. Sources frequently cited her birthplace as Hot Coffee, MS, but the moniker was simply a nickname for the town of Meridian, which lay near the Mississippi-Alabama border.
STEVENS, Stella 1936–PERSONALOriginal name, Estelle Caro Eggleston; born October 1, 1936, in Yazoo City, MS (some sources say Hot Coffee, MS); daughter of Thomas Ellett and Dovey Estelle (maiden name, Caro) Eggleston; married Noble Herman Stephens, September 1, 1954 (divorced); children: Andrew (a producer, actor, director, and writer).
