Elizabeth Spencer, 'Light In the Piazza' author, dies at 98. Spencer was a Mississippi native.
Old enough to know ex-slaves and Civil War veterans, Elizabeth Spencer chronicled her complicated affection for her ties to tiny Carrollton, Miss.
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