On January 23rd, 1897, Elva Zona Heaster Shue was found dead in her home. At first, Zona’s death was thought to be a tragic incident blamed on childbirth or a heart defect, but just a month after her death the true cause of her death would be brought to light in a strange and unexpected way.
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The Greenbrier Ghost from Appalachian History
The full tale of West Virginia’s remarkable Greenbrier Ghost from West Virginia Explorer
The Greenbrier Ghost from Greenbrier Valley, West Virginia