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Notable Births & Deaths for Doxey ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Doxey. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Totty Ames     (Actress)
  • Robert Emmett McDowell     (Author, historian)
  • Sheb Wooley     (Singer, songwriter, actor)
    • Full name: Shelby Frederick Wooley
    • He was born in Erick (OK) on April 10, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Nashville (TN) on September 16, 2003 (a Tueday) at the age of 82.
    • Erick is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Doxey.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sheb Wooley<1>

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.