He was born on September 20, 1943 in Frederick, Oklahoma to Verrell and Iva Juanita (Wood) Doze. He found his soul mate and partner for life at the age of 38, when he married Margarita Francisco.
He is survived by his wife Maggie; four children Annabelle Pickett, Antonette Suarez, Andy Francisco, and Ann Margaret Francisco; grandchildren Antonelle, Janette, Janelle, Allen, Anthony, Anisa, Jacob, David, Stephanie, Garrett, Trevor and Jeremy; and great-grandchildren Christina, Alicia, Ryan, Talia, Chloe, Jayden, Jaxon, Trevor Jr., baby girl Addison, and baby boy Ireland; sister Wanda Crow; and nephews Mike and Randy Crow.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00pm on October 8, 2017 at Palm Eastern Mortuary.