Notable Births & Deaths for Upper Cane ...

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

• Earle Combs
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Pebworth (KY) on May 14, 1899 (a Sunday) and died in Richmond (KY) on July 21, 1976 (a Wednesday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Richmond Cemetery (Madison County, Kentucky).
  • Pebworth is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Upper Cane.
  • Richmond is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west of Upper Cane.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Earle Combs<1>
• John Fox, Jr.
  • Author. He was born in Stony Point (KY) on December 16, 1862 (a Tueday) and died in Big Stone Gap (VA) on July 8, 1919 (a Tueday) at the age of 56. He is buried at Paris Cemetery (Bourbon County, Kentucky).
  • Stony Point is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Upper Cane.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Fox, Jr.<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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Upper Cane.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ralph Godfrey Kercheval<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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