Author, Historian. She was a noted genealogist, author of “Linwood Cemetery” and several other books of Georgia and Alabama local histories. She was the first uniformed female law enforcement officer in Columbus,Ga and served in all three branches, Marshals Office, Sheriffs Office and the Police Department.The Historic Linwood Foundation has named their annual award to the person who has contributed most each year to the Linwood Cemetery’s benefit and legacy  the “Dolores Autry Award”. (bio by: Marshall  Autry)  Family links:  Spouse:  Marshall Randolph Autry (1934 – 2013)* *Calculated relationship