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Notable Births & Deaths for Smoky Valley ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Smoky Valley. 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 Tueday) and died in Ceredo (WV) on October 9, 2001 (a Tueday) at the age of 79. She is buried at Woodmere Memorial Park (Cabell County, West Virginia).
- Ceredo is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Smoky Valley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dagmar<1>
- Leigh French (Actress)
- She was born in Ashland (KY) on July 14, 1945 (a Saturday)
- Ashland is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Smoky Valley.
- 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 southwest of Smoky Valley.
- 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Smoky Valley.
- Clyde Lee McCoy (Musician, composer)
- Alberta Vaughn (Actress)
- 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 on November 23, 2024 (a Saturday) at the age of 83.
- Ashland is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Smoky Valley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chuck Woolery<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. |
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