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In 1947, Waller married the former Fern Reynolds (1925-2013), a native of Pleasant Hill in Sabine Parish and the daughter of Wendell E. and Flossie P. Reynolds. Like her husband, Fern Waller was a graduate of Byrd High School and Centenary College, from which she majored in fashion apparel and marketing. Mrs. Waller and her friend, Marilee Harter, owned a Shreveport apparel store, Hart-Wall I & II, later Fern Waller's, Inc. She developed menus for her husband's former restaurant,<ref name=fernwallerobit/> "The Evangeline".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wysk.com/index/louisiana/shreveport/l7puwh3/evangeline-restaurant-inc/profile|title=Wysk Company Profile for Evangeline Restaurant, Inc.|publisher=wysk.com|accessdate=December 27, 2013}}</ref>
In 1947, Waller married the former Fern Reynolds (1925-2013), a native of Pleasant Hill in Sabine Parish and the daughter of Wendell E. and Flossie P. Reynolds. Like her husband, Fern Waller was a graduate of Byrd High School and Centenary College, from which she majored in fashion apparel and marketing. Mrs. Waller and her friend, Marilee Harter, owned a Shreveport apparel store, Hart-Wall I & II, later Fern Waller's, Inc. She developed menus for her husband's former restaurant,<ref name=fernwallerobit/> "The Evangeline".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wysk.com/index/louisiana/shreveport/l7puwh3/evangeline-restaurant-inc/profile|title=Wysk Company Profile for Evangeline Restaurant, Inc.|publisher=wysk.com|accessdate=December 27, 2013}}</ref>
The Wallers donated the bridal suite of the First Baptist Church of Shreveport in appreciation to [[God]] for their four children, Dayton H. Waller, III (wife Kellye), Elizabeth "Sissy" Waller Johnson (husband Walter Fair Johnson), Elaine Waller Moreau (husband Doug), and Kathryn Waller Long (husband Donnie).<ref name=fernwallerobit>{{cite web|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/shreveporttimes/obituary.aspx?n=fern-reynolds-waller&pid=168728116&fhid=6593#sthash.IaJAIQO9.dpuf|title=Fern Reynolds Waller|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|accessdate=December 27, 2013}}</ref>
The Wallers donated the bridal suite of the First Baptist Church of Shreveport in appreciation to [[God]] for their four children, Dayton H. Waller, III (wife Kellye), Elizabeth "Sissy" Waller Johnson (husband Walter Fair Johnson), Elaine Waller Moreau (husband Doug), and Kathryn Waller Long (husband Donnie).<ref name=fernwallerobit>{{cite web|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/shreveporttimes/obituary.aspx?n=fern-reynolds-waller&pid=168728116&fhid=6593#sthash.IaJAIQO9.dpuf|title=Fern Reynolds Waller|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|accessdate=October 12, 2020}}</ref>
Waller died at his home in Shreveport on May 26, 2015. He was 90.<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/shreveporttimes/obituary.aspx?n=dayton-hollis-waller&pid=174942707&fhid=6593|title=Dayton Hollis Waller, Jr.|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|accessdate=October 12, 2020}}</ref>
Waller died at his home in Shreveport at the age of nnety.<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/shreveporttimes/obituary.aspx?n=dayton-hollis-waller&pid=174942707&fhid=6593|title=Dayton Hollis Waller, Jr.|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|accessdate=October 12, 2020}}</ref>
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