This was like reading about my own childhood. I tried to share it to Sharon Lesters page, but it wouldnt let me. Floor plans starting at $1250. I did not grow up on a holler, but I lived for over 24 years in McDowell Co. My name was first Barbara Brown and I taught at Iaeger int. When I was young we would make lightning bug jewelry. Mary Jane passed away in 2011, her mother in 1996 and her sister Freeda in 2015. Born in Highcoal, Boone County, WV and raised at Rock Creek, Raleigh County, WV. It was so well written, I would love to have a printed copy!! Very nice story you have to share, Thank you! I suppose in way we were taught respect through that too. I am a holler girl and so thankful for it. In the fall of 2017, on their way to a shoot in West Virginia, the Parts Unknown crew made a pit stop in Lawrence County, Kentucky. The pencil lead, chalk, crayons and the stuff they sprinkled on the floors before sweeping. So many of the things that you have mentioned was part of my growing up. When it rained all the kids would head for house and the big puddle until the storm drain was able to handle the runoff and then we found something else to do. Ted! Of course now and then the older children got mean and started holding me undertil I came up sputtering and choking.but it was all in good fun. Thanks. Thinking about runnin and playing and getting a drink of water from the community dipper in the pail of water that hung on back porch. It makes me sad for my kids on how much they have missed out on. Moonshine is a rich part of the state's history both the legal and well, illegal, varieties. Raised in McDowell County, Bradshaw Mountain & Jolo! This article brings back a lot of memories. Still Hollow Spirits, a farm to bottle distillery located high in the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia specializing in traditional mountain style whiskeys and unique botanical infusions. I reared my older two children in West Virginia and am now rearing my five adopted children here as well. lived up school house hollow up on marrowbone creek. (715) 514-4505 | travis@dewitzphotography.com, Inside Look Into McDowell County, West Virginia With Amy Gentry, https://www.quizup.com/en/topics/logos/2014/7?scope=region&country=WV&player_id=378853985576415972&banner=lb:logos:US:WV:month:7:2014:9&position=9&source=share. growing up i couldnt wait to leave those mountains,growin older i cant wait to go back. The majority of the time those little buds stand firm.a testimony to the people here. Good read. I want to live in a little town like Bud. back in these days many of us and our parents had to struggle and bond together. Car sickness Forestwander Our scenery is beautiful but when you're driving our country roads, be careful not to get car sick. I sure hope someday before I get too old that I can spend the last years of whatever I have left of my life in a holler or at least near to one. Great family and friends with good food and spectacular views in all four seasons!! How old were you? I CAN REALLY RELATE TOTHE OLD SCHOOL RAISING. The warm night air wraps itself around your body like a blanket. Lol. We didnt have internet, cell phones, I-pads, or I-pods. Garter snakes were common things, but still terrified me.I spent many an hour just revelling in the Sunshine and fresh air, with nothing to fear. I have been fortunate to visit many times It belonged to My Aunt Birdie who is long since past but the kin folk take care of it! :)), Oh, what a heart warming read. It was the homemade music. We assumed that everyone grew up this way and as adults we found out differently. My uncles were Graham, Arthur, and Dee. My sister and I were mean on a totally different level. THANKS. McDowell county where Chief of Police Sid Hatfield from Matewan, Mingo County, WV was murdered on the courthouse steps. On a cool quiet summer evening. Loved your story. And Annie says, that is what makes the music so special. We were loved and had love in our hearts, respect for each other and freedom and pride for who we were and what we stood for. seems to be falling off the map. was his. Our strong holler girl mothers raised us well. Hills.Yes I am Shelby Mc Peak Meade and I dont regret a minuet of my upbringing . Now dont get me wrong. Thank you Amy for a beautiful story.<3. Dad was a WWII Navy veteran and both spent much of their free time working with the VFW. I no longer live in WV my son lives there and I visit there, I am a holler girl, an enjoyed this story! Send. We used to wash our hair in the rain when I was a kid.it leaves you with the softest hair ever and it smells like freshly line dried laundry. I think we are so connected to the land here that we actually identify with the seasons internally and spiritually. Thank you for a job very well done. It was a much simpler time then and we enjoyed every second we could. We played in the dirt and we fought each other. Those fragrances dance around the edges of our lives.we are accustomed to them..but ever aware of their sweet fragrance. My parents were born and raised in WV. I grew up in Cottle, West Virginia in Nicholas County. What I would give if life was so simple, yet rich, now. I was a holler born girl also. If I could reset the clock and start over again I wouldnt change a thing. I was raised in VA, Tazewell County. Born and raised in McDowell county will never forget my childhood there. An Appalachian Holler in West Virginia - McDowell CountyThis is what we call a holler. Thank you for your stories. Thank you for sharing all of the wonderful photos and your memories. We made our own toys out of tree branches. It's all very much in the tradition of the work by Studs Terkel and Dale Maharidge (their works are eerily echoed by the subjects of "Hollow's" documentary videos), but it's produced for 2013's news consumers. Did I throw tantrums? It was laid out as a railroad town along the Ohio Extension of the Norfolk and Western Railway in 1892. We'll talk about the tim. Hope maybe I can get there soon and see this great place written about in this great story. for 2 yrs before going to Welch Junior High. Thanks for the wonderful memories. Thanks for sharing your story. (and dont want to know anything different now). I thought I was his really special little girl. Well, Ive never really understood why thats a bad thing. This brought back memories of my childhood. Compilation of three of John E. Jordan Jr's books. I had Mrs. Zick in 1st grade & 2 of the Cox families. I had wonderful hard-working parents (Im the oldest of seven children only 3 living and Im 82.) We know how to survive, how to plant a garden, how to sew, and what it means to hang clothes on the line. We had skinned knees and bee stings.suffered through our Mom rubbing our little wounds down with alcoholbut she always blew on it. I would give a copy to all my friends. Very well written and just as I remembered it. Our little home had a few leaks in the roof when it rained but some of my best memories were seeing my Mommy put out pots and bowls to catch the leaks. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. Good thing I could hold my breath for a long time. Thank you, Dave Price, Brentwood TN cbmus@bellsouth.net 615-373-0946. There is no place like home..grew up in Fayette County (minden).small coal mine campwerent rich by far but those were the best years..try to get back as often as possible, that was a beautiful story ..sounds like my life here in the blue ridge mountains of Westren N.C. It was still raining hard at 5:30 a.m. wh My late wife Mary Jane Klatt was living in Kilsyth in 1944 when her father Henry Klatt was killed in the war. I thought it was huge. Reading your story and reliving my life as a Holler Girl. I lived in Coalwood, WV through 5th grade where Mr. people were very much set in their own ways. Itll all be fine. Had most of the same experiences as a child. I love you and kissed his cheek and between tears he said I know you do.Lord I love that man to this day and will remember him until my dying day.. In this episode we take a look at Coffin Hollow and some of the history behind one of West Virginia's most well know ghost stories. After I read this, it makes me want to just pack up and move there, this minute. Ba big part of my life was there. But we had a great Mom who took all five of us to Sharon to live!! of departed Please actually post where photos are taken because this is part of OUR Families History not just whomever was raised in a holler Not one person was ever charged for killing this Law Enforcement Officer in spite of the fact there were several eye witnesses. And thats part of the tradition, which is really exciting.. Thanks so much. we went to that front porch to play. What a memory! Beautiful! The park provides free WiFi, allows pets, and has a dump station. When he graduated from WVU, we moved to the west coast. I grew up on a ridge top, Fork Ridge, but life was the same there as in the hollers of WV. no remote. Dad was a carpenter/siding applicator and spent much of time in northern MN building some of the mining towns on the Iron Range. I experienced a lot of the things you described. I still have family there and visit often. I still was able to do it when she wasnt looking I wrapped my arms around him and said you know what old man? Its nourishment for your soul. Beautiful and I am to a holler girl born and raised in bulldog holler in premier west Virginia. West Virginia Hollow Tales by Jordan Jr, John E., Like New Used, Free shippin. ILLUSIONS, INC. (Entity #180678) is a business entity in registered with the Business Division of West Virginia Secretary of State (SOS). To a house in a hollow on Patrick Rd. God bless you for putting in words the sights and sounds of the wonderful past for all holler people because we are a special breed!!! Oh Amy, Loved your story. Blessings to you and your loved ones.Dazzling Dolly. We learned respect, what giving your word meant and protection of family. I thank God for putting me in my family and allowing me to live in the holler in West Virginia. This was so heartwarming.Very well done. Felt like I was a kid again, I am a holler girl to. I have included appropriate pictures for each subject matter in my Memoirs and I wish that you would have done the same in your story. Twin Hollow Honors the memory of Alex and Grace Ellis, who grew up on this land. Loved your story and most could be applied to my own. I lived in Davy, but spent lots of time at my grandparents in Helena, then Asco. I absolutely loved it. . This brought back so many wonderful memories to me. It taught me how to live without everything money could buy. Could relate to a lot in this beautiful story, To this day I love simple things. She would say Do you want to make a trip to the bathroom? I knew what that meant..so Id straighten up quick. Your email address will not be published. Sadly, it is a trip that I will some day make on my own. Took my Hollers are actually known as hollows, which makes them more common than you might think. Have gone from a holler girl to a world traveler. Your story brought back lots of fond memories. Race track near there was fun. Id like to think the enchantment of this place carries on through years of being gone. Paul B. They fought for what was right; and seldom let anyone sway them otherwise. This was beautiful to read. We were blessed to be mountain born and bred. I was given up for adoption as a baby and then unwanted by the ones who adopted me !! Its like you saw into my heart as you wrote. You are a talented writer and your words made my soul smile!! When Daddy came home the T.V. Loved your story. You explain it so much better than I can. No one even knew what poor meant. Theres REALLY no place like home! I can walk outside during certain parts of the season, take a deep breath, and the scent of the wind floods into my body bringing images to my mind of days more peacefullike a picture album of long-lost dreams. Mingo County. Thanks for the free trip home even if just by a memory. Chef Matt Welsch of the Vagabond Kitchen in Wheeling, West Virginia, has found creative ways to prepare the unique wild fruit over the years. mountain people grow up different than everyone else. Gas. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on Mar 9, 2025 than the day before. Coffee. Brings back such fond childhood memories of a simpler time that formed our values and morals and made us the adults we are today. Ever heard about naming contest? HOME SWEET HOME. loved this. I love going home but I also love being where I am now in the Florida panhandle. Preserving The Homemade Music Of West Virginia's Hollows West Virginia Public Broadcasting | By Caitlin Tan Long late nights in the Summer months..and OH, the wonderful smells of the Lilac Bushes and the Jonquil flowers that were spread all over the hills. Mom held several positions in the Auxiliary including 7th District President for 2 years. We were all quiet then so he could eat in peace. Although I have been gone from WV for over 59 years my heart still belongs to WV. GOD BLESS YOU FOR AWAKENING ALL THESE OLD MEMORIES,,,WISH YOUD PUBLISH A BOOK,,ID SURELY BUY FIRST ONE ,,YOU SAY ALL THE THINGS WE FEEL BUT DONT HAVE THE TALENT TO PUT ON PAPER,,SO HOMESICK FOR WV AND HOPE TO TAKE ROADTRIP THERE IN SPRING,,BORN AND RAISED FAYETTE CO ,,NEAR HAWKS NEST ,THANKS SO MUCH FOR THE MEMORIES Yellow Johnny Jump-Ups grew in clumps all across the hill, creating bright yellow patches among the Sagebrush. Id beg my mom and dad to never move us from my home. Nature sings us to sleep and wakes us up in the morning. Established in 2002. Grew up a d raised my two sons in Lincoln County WV. If only.. It would usually be accomplished by pointing out to the talker that West Virginia did not have any problems until their family moved into our state. I would love to go back there.when I had no responsibilities, not a care in the world. Orkney holler is all grown up now. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. I want to see this place boom once again..but even if it doesnt my heart will always belong to McDowell County WV. Thats what happens when you refuse to let Mommy clean it. 1. I was the neighborhood stilt maker no matter which neighborhood it was this year. Go. Loved growing up in WV and no matter where I roamed to I have always called WV home and am proud to say I plan to live the rest of my years here. I wish I remembered the name of the holler we lived in. Still remember the well were I drew water. That was amazing Amy I was literally taken back to the holler. Very well written. Amy, So loved your Holler story. I was raised in a holler in Barbour County. And up and down the Appalachian Mountains you had people from Scotland and Germany and Northern England, places that had fiddle music traditions, that came here and that got mixed in with rhythmic traditions from West Africa with the banjo, he says. I was born and raised in Cambria County in Pa.I would like to find out about Elm Grove W.V. Always fun. No amount of fabric softener or laundry detergent can hold a candle to the scent of wild honeysuckle, lavender, and roses that grow wildly and entangle themselves on the corners of the fence. Thank you so much for similar memories. I enjoyed the pictures also. Now live in Iowa. References [ edit] ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Take In Hollow, West Virginia This article about a location in Raleigh County, West Virginia is a stub. It was the kitchen music. I did get to live in West by God for two years.. Every one in Ohio always thought I was from W.Va. by my accent..NO but I sure wish I was.. Likens was Principal. just a turn dial. However, as it gains traction, some people think the uniqueness is lost. I smell the cool air blowing in and I remember being 15 and the first time I stood on my back porch with my 17 year old boyfriend and fell so deeply in love.how we broke up and I thought I would die. That man is now my husband.but thats a whole other story. Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Hollow, an interactive documentary about the people and issues of McDowell County, WV, launches June 20 - West Virginia's 150th statehood celebration day.. Thank you to every one who has taken a moment to read or share my story. I try to tell my grandkids about me growing up and how we use to play. eBay item number: 404110989404 Last updated on Jan 16, 2023 16:26:53 PST View all revisions Item specifics Condition: Like New: A book that looks new but has been read. Precious memories for sure. To be thankful I was warm, and that I had a Mom and Dad who loved me. I grew up in a holler. I know this brought a lot of great memories back from my childhood even here in Michigan. They became super wives and mothers. We spent much of our time traveling all over the state as mom was a flag bearer in the Color Guard and marched in parades all the time. The notes are a bit more pronounced; one almost feels inclined to clap along. Thanks for such a great story of life in a small portion of heaven. I could feel every memory and word deep within. And my heart to return home. It is nearly parallel to the original tunnel called The . PublishedFebruary 21, 2020 at 1:35 PM EST, Credit Caitlin Tan / West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Inside Appalachia Co-Host/Folkways Reporter, ctan@wvpublic.org, 307-231-9865, @miss_ctan, West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Dad was Adjutant of the post they belonged to for a year or so. Thanks for the memories. In the new $14-million West Virginia Cultural Center on the state capital grounds at Charleston, historian Ken Sullivan edits a unique. All the nostalgia is sweet but it doesnt tell the Others story of what it is to grow up as a raggedy coal camp kid who would not have survived and even later thrived because someone fed them (physically and spiritually), sheltered them -even if it meant standing up to mean drunks and showed them what a healthy family could look like. I was one of the many that moved away but the mountains called me home. Required fields are marked *. A Mothers love is infinite. Annie had always wanted to learn the specific old-time music of her home, Greenbrier County. Life is good. These sheltered valleys are a wonderful sight to take in when you are on those long drives, too. I cry whenever I hear that song.. My Cousins lived in Handle Factory Holler, and I have always defined Holler as the valley between 2 mountains. Went to Chelyan and Cabin Creek, elementary, Chelyan Jr. High School, and Graduated from East Bank High School. Hope, WV. One of their favorite songs they practiced over the year is called Turkey Creek. It is a song Mose wrote. Started school there and graduated in 1963. I love reading each and every comment and hearing your stories as well. You touched on so many, Amy, and my tears flowed like a river.Fortunately, after almost 30 yrs in PA, I moved back to WV and have the opportunity to relive all the memories of that childhood from the holler of Morris Creek near Montgomery. so proud to be a holler girl. I have been a million different places, and I now live in Alabama. Love it. Message. When they are older and maybe decide to leave.. dump them out later(wipe your eyes) and move forward. Janice, Thanks for sharing such blissful memories. Hope High School. Brought back many memories. Worked hard. Ranson Hollows Ripley, WV Ranson Hollows holds rustic- chic weddings, baby/bridal showers, reunions, or any occassion you'd want to celebrate Mountain State- style. By submitting this form, you agree to our Terms of . Im not a Holler Girl, but came from a small town where we lived on the last street going up the hill towards the only Highway into the town at the time. We are strong but gentle all at the same time. Those leaks can be patched up later. I can so recall so much you said in your article and I cherish every word that was written. Linda and Lester McCumbers carry on an oral tradition from a time when, as Lester puts it, 'music was something that you made'. This place becomes part of you. I ran the woods, picked berries to eat, and skinned my knees! I can smell the pine trees that lined my front yard and see the wooden posts my fence was fastened to. Beautiful writing about a beautiful State. Not having any water Davide Restivo Like you I also remember smells. Then a frost sets inand I watch to see if the green will survive. I loved growing up in Fayette County, West Virginia. 2. Some one above asked what exactly did the term holler girl meanwell most people use it as a derogatory term..they think it means small minded and back woods..simple. I left when I joined the air force in1986. The mountains was our playground. We didnt have many luxury items but we sure had love. It was wonderful !!! West Virginia Hollow Tales book. How is that happiness can be found in simplicity? Im 61 years old, and read this story with tears in my eyes. I only hope my children have an amazing childhood alsoand I wouldnt raise them anywhere else. No phones and computers and all the other gadgets. This browser is no longer supported. Wowwonderful! Worked and lived in Germany and Japan for more than 30 years. Danny Reese ,I didnt even look at the name at first ,but thought that sounds familiar ,then checked the name and here it was my own sweet uncle Danny ! The church had put up a plaque listing all the boys who had given their lives in the war. 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