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==Death and legacy==
==Death and legacy==
Doty died at the age of eighty-four in Campbellsville early in 2020 of a heart attack while in the lounge of the Alumni Building.<ref name=jcm/> He was preceded in death by siblings Charles Doty, James Doty, and Margaret D. West. He was survived by a sister, Jewell D. Newton, who resides in Irvine, Kentucky,<ref name=obit/> where Doty is interred.
Doty died at the age of eighty-four in Campbellsville early in 2020 of a heart attack while in the lounge of the Alumni Building.<ref name=jcm/> He was preceded in death by siblings Charles Doty, James Doty, and Margaret D. West. He was survived by a sister, Jewell Frances Doty Newton (1931-2020), who died in Irvine, Kentucky, four months after her brother's passing. Doty is interred in Irvine.
His former student and later colleague, [[Sarah Stafford Sims]], said that she could not have earned her Ph.D. had Doty not encouraged her to pursue the terminal degree. "Every class I teach includes material I learned from him. So much of the best of what I know and do, I owe to him. Dr. Doty was an intellectual giant and irreplaceable mentor and friend. …<ref name=jcm/>
His former student and later colleague, [[Sarah Stafford Sims]], said that she could not have earned her Ph.D. had Doty not encouraged her to pursue the terminal degree. "Every class I teach includes material I learned from him. So much of the best of what I know and do, I owe to him. Dr. Doty was an intellectual giant and irreplaceable mentor and friend. …<ref name=jcm/>