Background

Dodd, Skeeter Franklin was born on May 17, 1937 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Son of Owen Franklin and Edith Marie (Bumpus) Dodd.

Education

Graduated from the high school, Charleston.

Career

On-air personality, program director, Station WRDS, South Charleston, West Virginia, 1968-1969; station manager, program director, sales manager, Station WRDS, South Charleston, West Virginia, 1970-1972; station and sales manager, Station WMDE, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1969-1970; general manager, disc jockey, Station WBH, Inc., St. Albans, West Virginia, 1972-1978; on-air personality, sales manager, Station WJRB, Nashville, 1978-1980; sales manager, Musicworks, Inc., Nashville, 1980-1988; president, general manager, Happi Associations, Nashville, since 1982; vice president, agent, Tusculum Sportsmen, Inc., Nashville, since 1983. Sales consultant Audio Data Scan, Nashville, since 1986.

Achievements

• Skeeter Franklin Dodd has been listed as a noteworthy communications executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Navy, 1956-1960. Member Country Radio Broadcasters (associate), Radio Advertising Bureau, National Association Broadcasters, Country Music Association (2d place award 1987), National Wild Turkey Federation, International Platform Speakers Association Clubs: North American Hunting (Minneapolis).

Interests

• Avocations: hunting, fishing, religious research and writing.

Connections

Married Cathy Jean Woody. Children: Mark, Kim, Scott, Lisa.

Father:

Owen Franklin Dodd

Mother:

Edith Marie (Bumpus) Dodd

Spouse:

Cathy Jean Woody

child:

Scott Dodd

child:

Kim Dodd

child:

Lisa Dodd

child:

Mark Dodd