Orlean Puckett: The Life of a Mountain Midwife - Paperback

by Karen Cecil Smith (Author)

The biography of Orlean Puckett, a midwife who lived from 1844 to 1939 in Carroll County, Virginia

Author Biography

Karen attended Guilford College and holds a BA in English from Salem College. During her last semester at Salem, she became a freelance writer for a local magazine. After graduation, Karen worked as a newspaper reporter, photographer, and editor. Her stories and poetry have been featured in national magazines and literary journals.