Good Old Days Magazine

Growing Up in the Holler

In the summer of 1963, when I turned 10, I went and stayed with my cousins Randy and Doug for a few days. When my dad and brother came to get me, my brother said I was in for a big surprise. My family decided to move, just out of the blue. Being a kid, I didn’t know anything about why Mom and Dad decided to move.

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