Notable Lewis Countians
Mayf Nutter
1941–
A country performer, songwriter, and actor whose credits span recordings, television, and film. Nutter was born in Clarksburg and raised near Jane Lew, making Lewis County upbringing—not birthplace—the precise local connection.
Lewis County connection
Nutter was born in Clarksburg and raised near Jane Lew, making Lewis County upbringing—not birthplace—the precise local connection.
The Louis Bennett Library in Weston, used here as a Lewis County arts-and-culture context image.
Carol M. Highsmith, Library of Congress, LC-DIG-highsm-31650 · Public domain; no known restrictions on publication
Lewis County connection
Nutter was born in Clarksburg and raised near Jane Lew, making Lewis County upbringing—not birthplace—the precise local connection.
Career and public significance
A country performer, songwriter, and actor whose credits span recordings, television, and film.
His career moved between Nashville music, live performance, and character acting across decades of American popular entertainment.
Reading the record carefully
Credit lists change and repeat across databases; this page emphasizes representative documented work rather than an inflated total.
Life and legacy
Timeline
1941
Born in Clarksburg.
1940s–1950s
Grows up near Jane Lew.
1960s onward
Builds a national career in country music and acting.
Sources and further reading
How this profile was documented
- Mayf Nutter
e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia
Starting source for biographical dates, offices, achievements, and the Lewis County connection.
- Mayf Nutter credits
Internet Movie Database
Starting source for biographical dates, offices, achievements, and the Lewis County connection.
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