Her results from the pageant were anything but embarrassing, making her hometown of Natchez, the state of Mississippi, and all of Chi Omega proud! Name variations: Lynda Lee Mead Shea. Lynda Lee Mead, Mary Ann Mobley. Her immediate predecessor as Miss America, Mary Ann Mobley (the first Miss America from Mississippi), was Mead’s sorority sister at Chi Omega. Twenty years later, Cheryl Prewitt of Ackerman held the Miss America title and then in 1986 Susan Akin of Meridian was crowned. Miss America 1960, Lynda Lee Mead of Mississippi, decorates the coping of the Park Lane Hotel here today as she poses for photographers. Original cutline: On her recent visit to Gulfport, Lynda Lee Mead, Miss America for 1960, presented a plaque from the 249th Air Reserve Training Wing to the 9991st. Lynda Lee Mead, visiting Chi Omegas in Miami, Florida, during her reign as Miss America in 1960. 1959 Press Photo Miss America Lynda Lee Mead poses at Park Lane Hotel This is an original press photo. Providing a backdrop for her is the towering Chrysler Building. 1959 Press Photo, Lynda Lee Mead, Miss America 1960 - ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., SEPT. 12 - MOTHER KISSES HER QUEEN - Lynda Lee Mead, 20-year-old Mississippi student who became Miss America of 1960 tonight, is kissed by her mother, Mrs. Herbert Mead, of Natchez, Miss. Four Miss Mississippis have won the Miss America crown: Mary Ann Mobley (1959), Lynda Lee Mead (1960), Cheryl Prewitt (1980), and Susan Akin (1986). Lynda Lee Shea (née Mead; born April 17, 1939) attended Natchez High School and the University of Mississippi, where she was a member of Chi Omega sorority, and won the Miss America pageant in 1960. In this Sept. 12, 1959 file photo, Miss America of 1960, Miss Mississippi, Lynda Lee Mead, right, of Natchez, is crowned by outgoing Miss America, Mary Ann Mobley, top left, also of Mississippi, in Atlantic City, N.J. Mary Margaret Hyer of Hattiesburg was crowned Miss Mississippi 2019 on June 22, 2019 at Vicksburg Convention Center in Vicksburg, Mississippi.She competed for the title of Miss America 2020 in December 2019. Fifty years ago tonight, Mary Alice Fox stood before 18,000 people at Convention Hall in Atlantic City and waited for her life to change forever. July 9, 2015 ~ Brian P. Gaynor ~ Leave a comment. Memphis will miss Dr. John Shea Jr., as I know his wife Lynda Lee Mead, their children, and his friends and loved ones will as well.” In addition to his wife and two sons, Dr. Shea also leaves another son, Dr. John Shea III; two daughters, Wendy Canarios and Susanna Shea; seven grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. Lee Mead. Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches. Born Lynda Lee Mead c. 1939 in Natchez, Mississippi; attended University of Mississippi; m. John Shea (physician); children: 3.Named Miss America (1960), representing Mississippi; owner and president of French Country Imports and Shea-Moore Design.See also Frank Deford, There She Is (Viking, 1971). Lynda Lee Mead 50 years ago, Mary Alice Fox of Wisconsin nearly became Miss America. Pageant Planet, Inc 1910 Thomas Ave Cheyenne, WY 82001 [email protected] Mead, Lynda Lee (c. 1939–)Miss America. That success was repeated the next year, when Lynda Lee Mead, representing the University of Mississippi, was crowned Miss America in Atlantic City.
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