Tag Archives: Turkey Creek

Prominent Citizen Died on May 31

Posted on May 31, 2024 by sdbowling

Former Breathitt County Magistrate, Justice of the Peace, and community leader William Griffith died May 31, 1931. Continue reading →

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Mountains Changed Young Missionary

Posted on December 28, 2022 by sdbowling

Martha Kendall answered the call for workers in the mountains of Breathitt County in 1909. She learned far more than she taught in her time there. Continue reading →

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Enemies to The End- And Beyond

Posted on December 13, 2022 by sdbowling

Miles Terry took the grudge he carried to the grave, but he made sure his children continued his fight long after he was gone. Continue reading →

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