from television in 1963. Temple returned to government service, working for the Office of Economic Opportunity’s Public Affairs Section and as an audio-visual expert, producing motivational films for Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA). He retired and moved to Sun City, Arizona, in 1972. Temple died in 1991 at the age of 80. His survivors include his son Park, his daughter Faye, and four grandchildren. References Sound recording Pick Temple - 1950s Giant Food Opening Library of Congress audio recordings External links Pick Temple papers, at the University of Maryland libraries 1911 births 1991 deaths American folk singers American television personalities 20th-century American singers