Dorothy Shelton was the mother of Blake Shelton, a well-known country singer.
Fast facts
| First and last name | Dorothy Shelton |
| First name | Dorothy |
| Last name, last name | Shelton |
| date of birth | August 29, 1936 |
| Old | 83 years old (at time of death) |
| Occupation | Famous mom |
| Nationality | American |
| country of birth | UNITED STATES |
| Gender identity | Female |
| Sexual orientation | Right |
| horoscope | Virgin |
| Marital status | Married |
| spouse | Richard Shelton |
| Number of children | 3 |
Family
Dorothy Shelton was the wife of Richard Shelton. The couple have three children. Their names are Richie Shelton, Endy Shelton and Blake Shelton. She died on December 12, 2019 at the age of 83. Her 24-year-old son, Richie Shelton, died in a car accident in 1990. Endy, their daughter, is a jewelry designer.
Blake’s love life and marriage
Blake had two marriages. Blake met his first wife, Kaynette Williams, when he was 15 and had just graduated from high school in his hometown of Ada, Oklahoma. Kaynette even worked as his assistant for a short time. She also appeared in Blake’s “Some Beach” video. On November 17, 2003, the couple married in a small ceremony in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. In 2006, the couple divorced after three years of marriage. Blake’s inappropriate marital behavior was the reason for their divorce.
Blake later married Miranda Lambert, a country artist. The two met on June 8, 2005 at CMT’s “100 Greatest Duets” concert. The couple got engaged on May 9, 2010 and married a year later on May 14, 2011. However, the relationship did not work out and the couple decided to divorce on July 20, 2015 after four years of marriage due to Miranda’s adultery. Blake is now reportedly dating pop singer Gwen Stefani.
Net worth
Dorothy Shelton’s net worth is around $2 million as of August 2023. She was also featured on Blake’s song “Time for Me to Come Home”. His son Blake’s net worth is reported to be $90 million. As a coach on “The Voice,” he earns $4 million at the end of each competition cycle.
Dorothy’s son Blake is an American musician and television personality. He is also a coach and judge on NBC’s The Voice. In 2001, he debuted with the song “Austin”. Shelton has several albums to his credit, including “Red River Blue”, “Cheers, It’s Christmas”, “Bringing Back Sunshine” and many others. Her ninth album, If I Am Honest, was a huge success, selling 153,000 copies in its first week of release. His travels and acting roles are other sources of money for him. Blake has also appeared in films such as The Angry Birds Movie, The Ridiculous 6, 60 Minutes and others.
His personality and his relationship with his son
Dorothy was a talented artist. According to her son, she was an excellent painter, always inventive. She would stay up until two or three in the morning painting, creating and producing items for her business. She was co-owner of Junk Stars, a boutique in downtown Tishomingo, Oklahoma, where she created works of art such as pet portraits, jewelry and decorative items.