Editor’s Note: Western North Carolina is rich with untold stories—many resting quietly in local cemeteries. In this Tombstone Tales series, we explore the lives of people from our region’s past whose legacies, whether widely known or nearly forgotten, helped shape the place we call home.
FLAT ROCK, N.C. (828newsNOW) – James Brown’s grave is situated in one of the most prominent places on the grounds of St. John in the Wilderness Episcopal Church.
The placement says something about his standing and his connection to the history of the church…