Vol Dooley
Vol Dooley | |
|---|---|
| Sheriff of Bossier Parish, Louisiana | |
| In office July 8, 1976 – July 1, 1988 | |
| Preceded by | William Edward "Willie" Waggonner |
| Succeeded by | Larry Deen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Vol Sevier Dooley Jr. January 20, 1927 |
| Died | August 11, 2014 (aged 87) Bossier City, Louisiana |
| Cause of death | Lengthy illness |
| Resting place | Hillcrest Cemetery in Haughton, Louisiana |
| Party | Democrat / later Republican |
| Spouse(s) | (1) Bobbie Katherine Dooley (divorced) (2) Ruth Lilley Dooley |
| Children | 7; 28 grandchildren |
| Parent(s) | Vol Sr., and Sadie Rae Hargrove Dooley |
| Occupation | Law-enforcement officer |
Vol Sevier Dooley Jr. (January 20, 1927 – August 11, 2014) was an American sheriff. He was the sheriff of Bossier Parish in northwestern Louisiana from 1976 until 1988. He was involved in the false conviction of rodeo star Jack Favor in 1967.