Hall, Danniebelle
(1938–2000)
Hall, Danniebelle (October 6, 1938, Pittsburgh, PA; December 28, 2000, Fremont, CA) Born Danniebelle Jones, she was the fourth of eight children of William and Danniebell Jones, who taught Sunday school at a Larimer Avenue storefront (Dyer, 2001). She graduated from Peabody High School and attended Mount Mercy College (now Carlow). Her musical career began with the piano at age three and culminated in an international award-winning life’s work of singing and songwriting. Her first musical…