1906–1987

Introduction

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Born: March 9, 1906, Wins­low, Ar­kan­sas.

Died: No­vem­ber 28, 1987, Tul­sa, Ok­la­ho­ma.

Buried: Flor­al Ha­ven Me­mo­ri­al Gar­dens, Brok­en Ar­row, Ok­la­ho­ma.

Biography

Marvin was the son of Will­iam Hen­ry Dalton and Ef­fie Leo­na Tho­mas, and hus­band of Kleal Au­drey Pau­li (mar­ried 1932).

He taught sing­ing schools for at least 11 years, and worked in sing­ing at con­ven­tions.

Sources

Lyrics

  1. Old-Time Sing­ing in the Sky, An
  2. I’m Long­ing for Hea­ven
  3. Jesus Passed By
  4. Love Found a Par­don
  5. Mother’s Gone from Earth to Hea­ven
  6. My Ship Keeps Sail­ing
  7. My Soul Is a Wit­ness
  8. Oh, What a Sav­ior
  9. One Day I Met Old Sa­tan
  10. That Eter­nal Ci­ty
  11. There’s a City Four­square
  12. We’ll Tour the Gold­en Ci­ty
  13. What a Sav­ior
  14. When He An­swered Mo­ther’s Pray­er
  15. When I Say, My Fa­ther

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