Dorsey Burnette

1932–1979 (age 47)

Singer

About Dorsey Burnette

Dorsey Burnette (1932–1979) lived to age 47. They were a singer. Born in Memphis, they died in Los Angeles. They are buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in California.

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