Submitted by Holly Scott, Photo by Jack Williams
Submitted by Grace Deal, Family photos donated by Grace Deal
Submitted by Sherry Shook, Photo by Sherry Shook
Submitted by Holly Scott, Photo by Jack Williams
Submitted by Yvette McClure, Family photos donated by Yvette McClure
Submitted by Gail Lunsford Muse, Family photos donated by Gail Lunsford Muse
Submitted by Amanda Singletary, family photos donated by Amanda Singletary
Who is a mountain woman? What does she look like? What characteristics does she embody? Smoky Mountain Living’s readers shared their stories and images of mountain woman including family and friends—strong and independent women who were born in the Southern Appalachians or grew to love the mountains as their home.