Dalyce Kelley holds up a picture of her grandmother, 95-year-old Dalyce Curry, on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, days after Curry ...

Dalyce Kelley pauses Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, while remembering her 95-year-old grandmother, Dalyce Curry, who died days earlier in the California ... danced backing up Pearl Bailey in venues ...

opening at the St. James Theatre on January 16, 1964. A few years later, Pearl Bailey played Dolly on that same stage and brought her own magical personality to the role. On March 16, 1969 ...

She settled in Los Angeles, where she never became a star but did rub shoulders with some of the elites of old Hollywood, including backing up singer Pearl Bailey, being an extra in a scene with ...