Grassy Branch (Pike County, KY)

Notable Births & Deaths for Grassy Branch ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Grassy Branch. 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 Tuesday).
- Paintsville is located in Johnson County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Grassy Branch (which is located in Pike County).
William Anderson 'Devil Anse' Hatfield (Folk figure)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Anderson 'Devil Anse' Hatfield<1>
- He was born in Logan (WV) on September 9, 1839 (a Monday) and died in Stirrat (WV) on January 7, 1921 (a Friday).
- Logan is located in Logan County, West Virginia.
- Stirrat is located in Logan County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Grassy Branch (which is located in Pike County).
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Hatfield Family Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east northeast of Grassy Branch. The cemetery is located in Logan County, West Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hatfield Family Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hatfield Family Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Grassy Branch to Hatfield Family Cemetery
Milalrd 'Dixie' Howell (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Milalrd 'Dixie' Howell<1>
- He was born in Harold (KY) on January 7, 1920 (a Wednesday) and died in Hollywood (FL) on March 18, 1960 (a Friday).
- Harold is located in Floyd County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west of Grassy Branch (which is located in Pike County).
- Hollywood is located in Broward County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- He is buried at Oak Lawn Cemetery, which is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Lawn Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oak Lawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Grassy Branch to Oak Lawn Cemetery
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 Tuesday).
- Butcher Hollow is located in Johnson County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Grassy Branch (which is located in Pike County).
- Hurricane Mills is located in Humphreys County, Tennessee.
- At the time of her death, she was 90.
Francis Gary Powers (Pilot)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Francis Gary Powers<1>
- He was born in Jenkins (KY) on August 11, 1929 (a Sunday) and died in Encino (CA) on August 1, 1977 (a Monday).
- Jenkins is located in Letcher County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Grassy Branch (which is located in Pike County).
- Encino is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 48.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Arlington National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Grassy Branch to Arlington National Cemetery

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.