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Butcher Hollow is a part of the community of Van Lear, which was constructed by the Consolidation Coal Company in the early part of the 20th century. Van Lear was named for Van Lear Black, one of the company's directors. Although most of Butcher Hollow lies outside of the old Van Lear city limits, the mailing address of those who have lived ...
Lynn was born Loretta Webb in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky, on April 14, 1932. She was the oldest daughter and second child born to Clara Marie "Clary" (née Ramey; May 5, 1912 – November 24, 1981) and Melvin Theodore "Ted" Webb (June 6, 1906 – February 22, 1959). Ted was a coal miner and subsistence farmer.
The total population of the Van Lear postal district (including Butcher Hollow) is over 3000. The Van Lear mines are referred to by country music singer Loretta Lynn in her songs " Coal Miner's Daughter " and in the title song of her Van Lear Rose album, by Tyler Childers in the song "Coal" from his " Bottles and Bibles " album, and by Dwight ...
Born in Butcher Hollow, Ky., her career is paved with many firsts as one of the Bluegrass State’s most beloved stars.
She was born in 1932 in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky, and was the daughter of Ted Webb, a coal miner. Her story served as the inspiration to the track and the 1976 autobiography of the same name.
She was born in 1932 in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky and was the daughter of Ted Webb, a coal miner. Her story served as the inspiration to the track and the 1976 autobiography of the same name.
Oliver Vanetta Lynn Jr. was born August 27, 1926, in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky to Angie “Sissie” Webb Lynn (1903–1990) and Oliver Vanetta "Red" Lynn Sr (1897–1981) as the oldest of seven. Of Irish descent, born in Butcher Hollow , near Paintsville, Kentucky in Johnson County , Oliver Lynn was an uneducated resident of a town based around ...
1948 Butcher Hollow P-47 Thunderbolt Crash. On March 25, 1948, Stewart took part in a simulated armed reconnaissance with a formation of Tuskegee Airmen combat fighter pilots flying from Sumter, South Carolina's Shaw Air Force Base to their home base in Columbus, Ohio. Suddenly, Stewart's P-47 Thunderbolt began to experience severe engine ...