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Aunt Sally

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Aunt Sally was remembered and loved for her ministrations to the sick of this community. The house was the boyhood home of Dr. John R. Brinkley and his Aunt Sally, whose grave is on the hilltop across the river. In loving memory, her “little boy Johnnie” recalled, “She was the only mother I ever knew.”
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Nantahala National Forest, North Carolina
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