Gerald Irwin Dobson February 12, 1952 - October 1, 2021 Loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Gerald Irwin Dobson son of Newton and Retha Dobson was born in Clermont Florida on February 12, 1952. He was married to Karen Dobson for 49 years. He has two children Carey and Clint and three grandchildren whom he adored. Gerald was a member of Family of God Baptist Church in Dade City, Florida. He loved playing his guitar at church along with fishing, gardening and grilling for family and friends.