Doris Coley

Doris Coley

Doris Coley (August 2, 1941 in Goldsboro, North Carolina – February 4, 2000) was a member (and occasional lead singer) of the Shirelles. She initially left the group in 1968, but returned in 1975.

Through marriages, she became Doris Coley Kenner and later, Doris Kenner Jackson.

She was inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame in 1996

She died of breast cancer at the age of 58.

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