Notable Births & Deaths for Providence ...

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

• Bill Miner
  • Full name: Ezra Allen Miner
  • Outlaw, train and stagecoach robber. He was born in Bowling Green (KY) on September 22, 1843 (a Friday) and died in Milledgeville (GA) on September 2, 1914 (a Wednesday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Memory Hill Cemetery (Baldwin County, Georgia).
  • Bowling Green is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Providence.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bill Miner<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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Providence.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roy Orbison<1>
• 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 14 miles [22.5 km] to the south of Providence.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jim Varney<1>
• Marion 'Lady Marion' Worth
  • Born: Mary Ann Ward
  • Singer. She was born in Birmingham (AL) on July 4, 1930 (a Friday) and died in Madison (TN) on December 19, 1999 (a Sunday) at the age of 69. She is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Williamson County, Tennessee).
  • Madison is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Providence.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marion 'Lady Marion' Worth<1>

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