Southern Mysteries Podcast

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Episode 117 The Disappearance of Mary Shotwell Little Dec 19, 2022

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The 1965 disappearance of Mary Little remains one of Georgia’s most mysterious missing person cases. On October 14, 1965 Mary spent the day working, socializing with friends and shopping. Mary Little never made it home.

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Episode Sources

The Strange Disappearance of Mary Little. Historic Horrors. October 2022

The Mary Shotwell Little Case. The Southern Voice.

Mary Shotwell Little. The Charley Project

The Case of the Missing Bride. Buckhead.com

What Happened to Mary? The Disappearance of Mary Shotwell Little, Woman's College Alumna. The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Episode Music

Autumn Sunset by Kevin MacLeod. Kevin MacLeod. Licensed under a Creative Commons License

Theme Song “Dark & Troubled” by Pantherburn. Special thanks to Phillip St Ours for permission for use

Episode 116 The Murder of Mamie Thurman Nov 14, 2022

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It’s been 90 years since Mamie Thurman was brutally murdered in Logan County, West Virginia. While investigating the murder of the wife of a local police man, authorities learned Mamie had been leading a double life.

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Episode Sources

Mamie’s Husband Didn’t Wait Long to Remarry. Coal Valley News. October 23, 2019

WV: The 1932 Murder of Mamie Thurman. Thoughts and Ponderances. March 10, 2020

The Secret Life and Brutal Death of Mamie Thurman. F. Keith Davis

Episode Music

Evening Fall Harp. Kevin MacLeod. Licensed under a Creative Commons.Theme Song “Dark & Troubled” by Pantherburn. Special thanks to Phillip St Ours for permission for use

Episode 115 The Sinister Bell Witch Oct 31, 2022

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The Bell Witch legend is one of the most recognized examples of the unexplained in Southern American lore. How did the legend take hold of and define a small town in Tennessee?

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Episode Sources

Bell Witch lore spins dark tale, but could science explain it all?. The Tennessean. October 28, 2021

Tennessee Myths and Legends. Tennessee State Library and Archives.

The Year of the Witch. Tennessee Historical Society. October 13, 2017

John William Bell. Findagrave.

The Mark of the Bell Witch (Documentary). Seth Breedlove, Small Town Monsters. 2020

Historian, descendant recount Bell Witch legend. Associated Press. November 4, 2018

Episode Music

Industrial Music Box. Kevin MacLeod. Licensed under a Creative Commons.

Theme Song “Dark & Troubled” by Pantherburn. Special thanks to Phillip St Ours for permission for use