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Notable Births & Deaths for Providence Village ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Providence Village.  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. 
- Gene Autry     (Actor, musician, singer, composer, rodeo performer, baseball owner)
 - James Edward 'Jimmy' Belken, Sr.     (Musician)
 - Edwin Carewe     (Actor, director, producer, screenwriter)
 - Frank Edgar Cornish, IV     (Professional football)
 - Bettye 'Mighty Mite' Danoff     (Professional golf)
 - Al Dexter     (Singer, songwriter)
 - Mike Gaechter     (Professional football)
- Full name: Michael Theodore Gaechter
 - He was born  in Santa Monica (CA) on January 9, 1940 (a Tueday) and died  in Frisco (TX) on August 17, 2015 (a Monday) at the age of 75.  He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).  
 - Frisco  is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast of Providence Village.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mike Gaechter<1>
 
  - Gino Hernandez     (Professional wrestler)
- He was born  in Highland Park (TX) on August 8, 1957 (a Thursday) and died  in Highland Park (TX) on February 2, 1986 (a Sunday) at the age of 28.  He is buried at Memorial Oaks Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).  
 - Highland Park  is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Providence Village.
 
- Highland Park  is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Providence Village.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gino Hernandez<1>
 
  - Frank Lane     (Major League Baseball)
 - Suzanne Lawrence     (Journalist)
 - Harvey Martin     (Professional football)
- He was born  in Dallas (TX) on November 16, 1950 (a Thursday) and died  in Grapevine (TX) on December 24, 2001 (a Monday) at the age of 51.  He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).  
 - Grapevine  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Providence Village.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harvey Martin<1>
 
  - Forrest Matthews     (Actor)
 - Chadwick Todd Matz     (Actor)
 - Jerry Mays     (Professional football)
- Born: Gerald Avery Mays
 - He was born  in Dallas (TX) on November 24, 1939 (a Friday) and died  in Lewisville (TX) on July 17, 1994 (a Sunday) at the age of 54.  He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).  
 - Lewisville  is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of Providence Village.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jerry Mays<1>
 
  - Norman McRae     (Major League Baseball)
 - Byron Nelson     (Professional golf)
 - Ray Renfro     (Professional football)
 - Adam Roarke     (Actor, director)
- Born: Richard Jordan Gerler
 - He was born  in Brooklyn (NY) on August 8, 1937 (a Sunday) and died  in Euless (TX) on April 27, 1996 (a Saturday) at the age of 58.  
 - Euless  is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Providence Village.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Adam Roarke<1>
 
  - Ann Sheridan     (Actress)
- Born: Clara Lou Sheridan
 - She was born  in Denton (TX) on February 21, 1915 (a Sunday) and died  in Los Angeles (CA) on January 21, 1967 (a Saturday) at the age of 51.  She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).  
 - Denton  is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Providence Village.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ann Sheridan<1>
 
  - Mark Tuinei     (Professional football)
- He was born  in Oceanside (CA) on March 31, 1960 (a Thursday) and died  in Plano (TX) on May 6, 1999 (a Thursday) at the age of 39.  He is buried at Hawaiian Memorial Park (Honolulu County, Hawaii).  
 - Plano  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Providence Village.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mark Tuinei<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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