b: TN; d: IN; res: Mt Carmel; s/of William Thomas Dodson (15 Dec 1892 TN) & Oprah L Worley (1 Sep 1890 TN-15 Aug 1896); m: Hazel M Doty*; res: 1920 Overton Co TN 1940 Lick Prairie; ch: Shirley J (7 Jan 1937) & Ronald E & James P (ca 1938) & infant son* (1941)