Durbin - Burnaugh (Boyd County, KY)

Notable Births & Deaths for Durbin - Burnaugh ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Durbin - Burnaugh. 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.

Dagmar (Actress, singer)
- Born: Virginia Ruth Egnor
- She was born in Yawkey (WV) on November 29, 1921 (a Tuesday) and died in Ceredo (WV) on October 9, 2001 (a Tuesday).
- Yawkey is located in Lincoln County, West Virginia.
- Ceredo is located in Wayne County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north of Durbin - Burnaugh (which is located in Boyd County).
- At the time of her death, she was 79.
- She is buried at Woodmere Memorial Park, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of Durbin - Burnaugh. The cemetery is located in Cabell County, West Virginia.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dagmar<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodmere Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodmere Memorial Park (WV) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Durbin - Burnaugh to Woodmere Memorial Park
Leigh French (Actress)
- She was born in Ashland (KY) on July 14, 1945 (a Saturday).
- Ashland is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Durbin - Burnaugh. Both communities are located in Boyd County.
Clyde Lee McCoy (Musician, composer)
- He was born in Ashland (KY) on December 29, 1903 (a Tuesday) and died in Memphis (TN) on June 11, 1990 (a Monday).
- Ashland is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Durbin - Burnaugh. Both communities are located in Boyd County.
- Memphis is located in Shelby County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, which is located in Shelby County, Tennessee.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clyde Lee McCoy<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Memorial Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Memorial Park Cemetery (TN) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Durbin - Burnaugh to Memorial Park Cemetery
Glenn Emery Presnell (Professional football)
- He was born in Gilead (NE) on July 28, 1905 (a Friday) and died in Ironton (OH) on September 13, 2004 (a Monday).
- Gilead is located in Thayer County, Nebraska.
- Ironton is located in Lawrence County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Durbin - Burnaugh (which is located in Boyd County).
- At the time of his death, he was 99.
- He is buried at Madison County Memorial Gardens, which is located in Madison County, Kentucky.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Glenn Emery Presnell<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Madison County Memorial Gardens (KY) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Durbin - Burnaugh to Madison County Memorial Gardens
Adamae Vaughn (Actress)
- She was born in Ashland (KY) on November 8, 1905 (a Wednesday) and died in Studio City (CA) on September 11, 1943 (a Saturday).
- Ashland is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Durbin - Burnaugh. Both communities are located in Boyd County.
- Studio City is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 37.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Adamae Vaughn<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Durbin - Burnaugh to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
Alberta Vaughn (Actress)
- She was born in Ashland (KY) on June 27, 1904 (a Monday) and died in Studio City (CA) on April 26, 1992 (a Sunday).
- Ashland is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Durbin - Burnaugh. Both communities are located in Boyd County.
- Studio City is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 87.
- She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Alberta Vaughn<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Valhalla Memorial Park (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Durbin - Burnaugh to Valhalla Memorial Park
Chuck Woolery (Game show host, singer, musician)
- Full name: Charles Herbert Woolery
- He was born in Ashland (KY) on March 16, 1941 (a Sunday) and died in Horseshoe Bay (TX) on November 23, 2024 (a Saturday).
- Ashland is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Durbin - Burnaugh. Both communities are located in Boyd County.
- Horseshoe Bay is located in Llano County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Chuck Woolery<1>
Chuck Yeager (Aviation pioneer, Air Force officer)
- Full name: Charles Elwood Yeager
- He was born in Myra (WV) on February 13, 1923 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 7, 2020 (a Monday).
- Myra is located in Lincoln County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Durbin - Burnaugh (which is located in Boyd County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 97.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Chuck Yeager<1>

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.