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Notable Births & Deaths for Lick Creek ...

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

  • Sara Campbell     (Poet, author, flag designer)
  • Patsy Cline     (Singer, songwriter)
    • Born: Virginia Patterson Hensley
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Patsy Cline<1>
    • She was born in Winchester (VA) on September 8, 1932 (a Thursday) and died in Camden (TN) on March 5, 1963 (a Tuesday).
    • Winchester is located in Winchester City, Virginia.
    • Camden is located 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Lick Creek. Both communities are located in Benton County.
    • At the time of her death, she was 30.
  • William Russell 'Russ' Craft     (Professional football)
  • 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 Tuesday).
    • Butcher Hollow is located in Johnson County, Kentucky.
    • Hurricane Mills is located in Humphreys County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Lick Creek (which is located in Benton County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 90.
  • Hagen Mills     (Actor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hagen Mills<1>
    • He was born in Murray (KY) on August 9, 1990 (a Thursday) and died in Mayfield (KY) on May 19, 2020 (a Tuesday).
    • Murray is located in Calloway County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Lick Creek (which is located in Benton County).
    • Mayfield is located in Graves County, Kentucky.
    • At the time of his death, he was 29.
  • James William 'Jimmy' Moore     (Major League Baseball)
  • Mary Louise Winn     (Actress, dancer)

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.