Notable Births & Deaths for Scranton ...

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

• 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Scranton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom T. Hall<1>
• Ralph Godfrey Kercheval     (Professional football)
  • He was born in Salt Lick (KY) on December 1, 1911 (a Friday) and died in Lexington (KY) on October 6, 2010 (a Wednesday) at the age of 98. He is buried at Lexington Cemetery (Fayette County, Kentucky).
  • Salt Lick is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest of Scranton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ralph Godfrey Kercheval<1>
• Robert Webb     (Director, producer)
  • He was born in Clay City (KY) on January 8, 1903 (a Thursday) and died in Newport Beach (CA) on April 18, 1990 (a Wednesday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Pacific View Memorial Park (Orange County, California).
  • Clay City is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Scranton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Webb<1>