Notable Births & Deaths for Eagle Creek ...

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

• Patsy Cline     (Singer, songwriter)
  • Born: Virginia Patterson Hensley
  • She was born in Winchester (VA) on September 8, 1932 (a Thursday) and died in Camden (TN) on March 5, 1963 (a Tueday) at the age of 30.
  • Camden is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest of Eagle Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patsy Cline<1>
• William Russell 'Russ' Craft     (Professional football)
  • He was born in McEwen (TN) on October 15, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Wellsburg (WV) on January 12, 2009 (a Monday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Franklin Cemetery (Brooke County, West Virginia).
  • McEwen is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Eagle Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Russell 'Russ' Craft<1>
• 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.
  • Hurricane Mills is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Eagle Creek.