Doxey (Beckham County, OK)

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)
- Born: Winifred Cope
- She was born in Willow (OK) on November 3, 1922 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 10, 2015 (a Friday) at the age of 92. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Willow is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Doxey.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Totty Ames<1>
Robert Emmett McDowell (Author, historian)
- He was born in Sentinel (OK) on April 5, 1914 (a Sunday) and died in Louisville (KY) on March 29, 1975 (a Saturday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery (Jefferson County, Kentucky).
- Sentinel is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Doxey.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Emmett McDowell<1>
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.