Raymond Calvin Dotson
1924-1987
Photo Submitted by Lavaca History Museum


Raymond Calvin Dotson was born July 16, 1924 in Lavaca, Sebastian Co., Ar. to William David "Bill" & Lona Ann Woods Dotson. November 14, 1948 he married Patricia Ann Peterson in Sebastian Co., AR. They divorced October 9, 1953 in California. His second wife was Mary Edith Jetton They married in Arkansas in December 1953.

Raymond registered for the militaty draft December 15, 1942 in Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Ar. His residence was Lavaca, Ar. He enlisted in the US Army July 16, 1943 at Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Ar. His residene was Ventura, California. He served until December 16, 1943.

Raymond passed away November 5, 1987 at Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Ar. with his burial being in Forest Park Cemetery there.






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