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Notable Births & Deaths for Wolf Pen ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Wolf Pen. 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Wolf Pen.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Earle Combs<1>
  • Crystal Gayle     (Singer, songwriter)
    • Born: Brenda Gail Webb
    • She was born in Paintsville (KY) on January 9, 1951 (a Tueday)
    • Paintsville is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Wolf Pen.

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.