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Notable Births & Deaths for Joy Spring ...

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

  • Ellen Arthur     (Wife President of Chester A. Arthur (1881 - 1885) - she died a year before he began his Presidency)
    • She was born in Culpeper (VA) on August 30, 1837 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on January 12, 1880 (a Monday) at the age of 42. She is buried at Albany Rural Cemetery (Albany County, New York).
    • Culpeper is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Joy Spring.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ellen Arthur<1>
  • Walter Scott 'Steve' Brodie     (Professional baseball)
  • 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.
    • Winchester is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Joy Spring.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patsy Cline<1>
  • Elizabeth Monroe     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of James Monroe (1817 - 1825))
    • She was born in New York (NY) on June 30, 1768 (a Thursday) and died in Aldie (VA) on September 23, 1830 (a Thursday) at the age of 62. She is buried at Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond City, Virginia).
    • Aldie is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Joy Spring.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elizabeth Monroe<1>
  • Willard Scott     (Weather personality, actor, author)
    • Full name: Willard Herman Scott, Jr.
    • He was born in Alexandria (VA) on March 7, 1934 (a Wednesday) and died in Delaplane (VA) on September 4, 2021 (a Saturday) at the age of 87.
    • Delaplane is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Joy Spring.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Willard Scott<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.