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Archive Home > 2011 > June > 16 > Kathryn Tucker Windham, 93, Southern storyteller

Kathryn Tucker Windham, 93, Southern storyteller

By Dennis Hevesi / The Bulletin
June 16, 2011

Kathryn Tucker Windham, who wove a tapestry of Southern folklore, bucolic scenes, reminiscences, cherished recipes and ghost stories through books and commentaries on public radio, died Sunday at her home in Selma, Ala. She was 93.

Her friend Alvin Benn confirmed her death.

Windham told tales of....

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