Pictured is Puckett's Cabin located on the beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway on a fall afternoon.
Picture taken by Tom Bishop, Executive Director, Patrick County Chamber of Commerce (tombish@swva.net)
"Aunt" Orelena Hawks Puckett was born in 1837. She was a midwife who help deliver over 1000 babies.
She had 24 children of her own, but none survived infancy. Her babies are buried in Ararat, VA.