Doby was born October 30th 1947 in Dallas, Texas as the 8th child of Clem and Verna Mae Wilson. He grew up in the Dallas area and attended City Park School. Doby will be remembered as a hard worker and a kind generous person. He would give you the shirt off his back or even his last dollar. He was a great provider to his children, family and friends.
Doby is survived by his beloved wife Donna Wilson, and his son Clarence Wilson, two daughter's Alice Roycroft and Sofie Crawford, step-daughter Sissy, step- son's Larry and his wife Vickie, Curtis and his wife Karla, Jason. His is also survived by his siblings Lawrence "aka" Red and his wife Martha, Geneva Phillips, Margie Gonzales and her husband Lupe, sister-in-law Sue, as well as many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews, along with many friends.
Doby was preceded in death by his parents, Clem and Verna Mae Wilson, sisters Juanita Jolly, Betty Vaughn, Lois Horn, Mary Belger, brother Floyd Wilson, Daughter Donna Sue Wilson, son Danny Ray Wilson, and step-son Buddy Blackwell.