Fields Of Gold: A Love Story

For anyone interested in the history of Appalachia (northeast Tennessee, including Johnson City, Erwin, Flag Pond, Jonesborough, and Telford) and North Carolina (starting in the piedmont and spreading throughout the state) from the Depression years forward, Fields of Gold: A Love Story offers many personal and powerful insights into both since these were home for Mama and Daddy and we kids.

This is the true story of two orphans who met, married, and adopted three children, making a family where there was none. It is a story of unconditional love all the way around, even through the ravages and sorrow of dementia. Alzheimer's Disease, and congestive heart failure that would end my mom's journey August 14, 2012.