Daughter of Jim (Jimmy) Don Royston and Gloria Royston (maiden Lira). Granddaughter to Esther Lira/Huston, mother's side. Esther's maiden name was Esther Carlson. Granddaughter to Robert Elton Royston and Ida (Sue) Royston, father's side. Ida's maiden name was Soske. Great granddaughter to Robert Edward Royston and Georgia May Royston (maiden Gaddis), father's side.