The late Dottie West was born Dorothy Marie Marsh on
October 11, 1932, near McMinnville, Tennessee. She was the
oldest of 10 children born to Hollis and Pelina Marsh.
Throughout much of her childhood, Dottie West would have to
put up with hurt and pain that no one should EVER have to
deal with.
Dottie always dreamed of playing the Grand Ole Opry ever
since she was a little girl. She even walked for miles and
miles selling ointment for her school. She won the top
prize, which was her very first guitar!
Hollis Marsh, Dottie's father, was an alcoholic who beat
and abused the family on a regular basis. By the time
Dottie was only a year old, he was whipping and spanking
her on a regular basis. As the years went by, and more
children were born, Dottie naturally bec More...
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