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Notable Births & Deaths for Adairville ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Adairville. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Jefferson Davis
    • Full name: Jefferson Finis Davis
    • President of the Confederate States of America. He was born in Fairview (KY) on June 3, 1808 (a Friday) and died in New Orleans (LA) on December 6, 1889 (a Friday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Metairie Cemetery (Orleans Parish, Louisiana).
    • Fairview is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Adairville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jefferson Davis<1>
  • Harry Curtis 'Harry Love' Galbreath
  • Dorothy Jordan
    • Actress. She was born in Clarksville (TN) on August 9, 1906 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 7, 1988 (a Wednesday) at the age of 82. The body was cremated.
    • Clarksville is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Adairville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dorothy Jordan<1>
  • Roy Orbison
    • Full name: Roy Kelton Orbison
    • Singer, songwriter. He was born in Vernon (TX) on April 23, 1936 (a Thursday) and died in Hendersonville (TN) on December 6, 1988 (a Tueday) at the age of 52. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Hendersonville is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Adairville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roy Orbison<1>
  • Frank Sutton
    • Full name: Frank Spencer Sutton
    • Actor. He was born in Clarksville (TN) on October 23, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Shreveport (LA) on June 28, 1974 (a Friday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Montgomery County, Tennessee).
    • Clarksville is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Adairville.
  • Jim Varney
    • Full name: James Albert Varney
    • Actor. He was born in Lexington (KY) on June 15, 1949 (a Wednesday) and died in White House (TN) on February 10, 2000 (a Thursday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Lexington Cemetery (Fayette County, Kentucky).
    • White House is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Adairville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jim Varney<1>
  • Marion 'Lady Marion' Worth

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Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.









 

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