Ella Dee Kessel Caperton, best known as Dee Kessel Caperton, was an American politician who served as First Lady of West Virginia, served a term in the West Virginia House of Delegates and was once Miss West Virginia. Wikipedia
Born: February 26, 1943, Ripley, WV
Died: September 1, 2000 (age 57 years), Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France
Spouse: Gaston Caperton (m. 1965–1989)
Previous offices: First Lady/Gentleman of West Virginia (1989–1989) and West Virginia State Delegate (1986–1988)
Education: University of Pittsburgh and West Virginia University