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Joanne <I>Darby</I> Booth

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Joanne Darby Booth

Birth
New York, USA
Death
7 Oct 2000 (aged 85)
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 48, Site 1081
Memorial ID
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Daughter of Colonel and Mrs. Taylor Edwin Darby. Graduate of Florida State University. Wife of Col. Cornell Dent Booth. Preceded in death by her parents; and her sister, Dorothy Darby Johnson.
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Joanne Darby Booth was born on August 16, 1915, in Plattsburgh Barracks, New York. Daughter of the late Colonel and Mrs. Taylor Edwin Darby.

She was a graduate of Catherine Gibbs School, New York. She received her Bachelors and Masters degrees from Florida State University in Library Science. She worked as a research librarian at Stozier Library on the FSU campus, and in that capacity, spent six months as the Librarian for the London Exchange Program.

She was active in numerous political, neighborhood planning and environment causes. She actively supported the arts and one of her many hobbies was genealogy. She was a member of the Ladies Golf Association, winning the ladies golf tournament with a hole-in-one after the age of 80.

Obituary from the Arlington National Cemetery website
Daughter of Colonel and Mrs. Taylor Edwin Darby. Graduate of Florida State University. Wife of Col. Cornell Dent Booth. Preceded in death by her parents; and her sister, Dorothy Darby Johnson.
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Joanne Darby Booth was born on August 16, 1915, in Plattsburgh Barracks, New York. Daughter of the late Colonel and Mrs. Taylor Edwin Darby.

She was a graduate of Catherine Gibbs School, New York. She received her Bachelors and Masters degrees from Florida State University in Library Science. She worked as a research librarian at Stozier Library on the FSU campus, and in that capacity, spent six months as the Librarian for the London Exchange Program.

She was active in numerous political, neighborhood planning and environment causes. She actively supported the arts and one of her many hobbies was genealogy. She was a member of the Ladies Golf Association, winning the ladies golf tournament with a hole-in-one after the age of 80.

Obituary from the Arlington National Cemetery website


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  • Created by: Paula and Dale
  • Added: Dec 27, 2003
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8213660/joanne-booth: accessed ), memorial page for Joanne Darby Booth (16 Aug 1915–7 Oct 2000), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8213660, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Paula and Dale (contributor 46489742).