Shirley Deere & James Dobson

1959 - 2025
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Shirley Deere and James Dobson were married for 64 years before James Dobson died, leaving behind his partner and 2 children.

They had 2 children, Danae and Ryan (56).

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American Radio Personality James Dobson was born James Clayton Dobson Jr. on 21st April, 1936 in Shreveport, LA and passed away on 21st Aug 2025 Colorado Springs, Colorado aged 89. He is most remembered for Focus on the Family. His zodiac sign is Taurus.

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Relationship Statistics

StatusDurationLength
Married26th Aug 1960 - Aug 2025 64 years, 11 months
Total 1959 - Aug 2025 66 years, 7 months


Dobson married the former Shirley Deere on August 26, 1960. The couple has two children, Danae and Ryan. Ryan Dobson (born in California in 1970) graduated from Biola University in La Mirada, California; he is a public speaker with specialization on issues relating to youth and the pro-life movement. He was adopted by the Dobsons and is an ardent supporter of adoption, especially adoption of troubled children.

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Relationship Timeline

1970 - Child

26th August, 1960 - Marriage

1959 - Hookup

Couple Comparison

Name
Shirley Deere
James Dobson
Age (at start of relationship)
22
22
Occupation
Spouse
Radio Personality
Nationality
American
American
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Children

NameGenderBornAge
DanaeFemale
RyanMale197056 years old

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