Notable Births & Deaths for Forks of Newcombe ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Forks of Newcombe. 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.

• Crystal Gayle     (Singer, songwriter)
  • Born: Brenda Gail Webb
  • She was born in Paintsville (KY) on January 9, 1951 (a Tueday)
  • Paintsville is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Forks of Newcombe.
• Tom T. Hall     (Songwriter, singer, author)
  • Full name: Thomas T. Hall
  • He was born in Olive Hill (KY) on May 25, 1936 (a Monday) and died in Franklin (TN) on August 20, 2021 (a Friday) at the age of 85. We don't have any burial details.
  • Olive Hill is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Forks of Newcombe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom T. Hall<1>
• Loretta Lynn     (Singer, songwriter)
  • Born: Loretta Webb
  • She was born in Butcher Hollow (KY) on April 14, 1932 (a Thursday) and died in Hurricane Mills (TN) on October 4, 2022 (a Tueday) at the age of 90.
  • Butcher Hollow is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Forks of Newcombe.