Famous Persons from Yanceyville, North Carolina, United States
- Donna Edwards - Born on June 28, 1958 - Director, Executive director, Politician, and Lawyer
- John Oliver Gunn Jr. - Born on July 25, 1939 - Racing driver (died: July 7, 2010)
- Maud Gatewood - Born on January 8, 1934 - Painter, and Artist - North Carolina Award for Fine Arts (died: January 1, 2004)
- Neal Watlington - Born on December 25, 1922 - Baseball player (died: December 29, 2019)