
She didn't complain about not having electricity, water, and a phone at her house and she loved grandpa Big Red and Satan Mules bought by Will's dad but owned by Grandpa Tweedy Lightfoot McLendon Mill town girl whom Will likes Hosie Roach a snot-nosed 20 year old mill boy in Will's Class who had tow-colored hair so thick and tangled it looked like a "Cootie Stable" Clayton McALlister Miss Love's ex-fiance from Texas who dumps Miss Love through a letter and goes to be with Miss Love's ex-best friend. Just like Will's mom, she was a very simple woman. He has one arm and owns a store in town Mattie Lou Blakeslee Will's Granny, Rucker Blakeslee's wife, Marry Willis and Aunt Loma's mother, Will and Mary Toy's grandmother. She was also considered "The Cake Champion of Cold Sassy" and she never showed up to anyone's house empty-handed Rucker Blakeslee Will's grandpa known as "Grandpa Blakeslee" He is a widower but decides to marry someone three weeks after his wife dies. She acted like everyone must obey her Miss Effie Belle Tate Grandpa's next door neighbor who LOVED to gossip.

She used to be rich but she lost everything, including her husband, during the war.

She isn't one to judge people and Will is surprised when she starts judging Miss Love Aunt Carrie "inherited" to Granny. She is described as a Plain person who had an apron made out of a flour sack at the beginning of the story and she is always fair.
