Beverly Lucy Garland

 Beverly Lucy Garland ( October 17, 1926 – December 5, 2008)

Her work in feature films primarily consisted of small parts in a few major productions or leads in low-budget action or science fiction movies. On television, she had prominent recurring roles on several popular series. She may be best remembered as Barbara Harper Douglas, the woman who married widower Steve Douglas (Fred MacMurray) in the latter years of the sitcom My Three Sons. She played in that role from 1969 until the series concluded in 1972. In the 1980s, she co-starred as Dotty West, the mother of Kate Jackson's character, in the series Scarecrow and Mrs. King. She had a recurring role as Ginger Jackson on 7th Heaven, and starred in the TV crime-drama Decoy, which ran for 39 episodes. She was married 3 times, and had 2 children from her last marriage. On December 5, 2008, Garland died from natural causes at her home of over 40 years in the Hollywood Hills, after a lengthy illness. Her body was cremated.