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Dean “Dockie Dean” Manuel

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Dean “Dockie Dean” Manuel Famous memorial

Birth
Cleveland, Conway County, Arkansas, USA
Death
31 Jul 1964 (aged 30)
Burial
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.2399597, Longitude: -86.7190018
Plot
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Country Musician. He was a piano player best known for being a member of country artist Jim Reeves' band. In the 1950s, he joined Reeves' group The Blue Boys, as not only a player but as his business partner and manager. He was an integral part of Reeves' success until they both were killed in an air accident when their private plane encountered a violent thunderstorm and crashed near Brentwood, Tennessee.
Country Musician. He was a piano player best known for being a member of country artist Jim Reeves' band. In the 1950s, he joined Reeves' group The Blue Boys, as not only a player but as his business partner and manager. He was an integral part of Reeves' success until they both were killed in an air accident when their private plane encountered a violent thunderstorm and crashed near Brentwood, Tennessee.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Added: Jul 14, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10979/dean-manuel: accessed ), memorial page for Dean “Dockie Dean” Manuel (1 Jan 1934–31 Jul 1964), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10979, citing Spring Hill Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.