Nannie Doss more commonly known as “giggling granny” is notorious for being a serial husband killer. Killing became her solution for everything it was her stress outlet. Almost like a domino effect she kept killing after the first murder it became an addiction.
“Giggling granny” born Nancy Hazel on November 4,1905 to James and Lou Hazel
In Blue Mountain, Alabama. Growing up with a protective,overbearing,hot tempered father could have impacted her view on the world specifically men and love. Nancy’s father forbid her from wearing makeup,attractive clothes claiming he was trying to prevent his daughter from being molested. Ironically enough her father was abusive and cruel, frequently pulling her out of school to work on the family farm.
Due to her erratic school attendance Nannie wasn't a very skilled reader but when she had time she adored reading her mother’s romantic novels,thus imprinting the reverie of the perfect man or the ideal romantic encounter. There are many similarities in substance addiction and serial murderers it is said to be a result of addictive thinking. Finding a sense of ecstasy in murdering is the same feeling one may feel while under the influence of drugs (flona guy).
Through her teenage years Nannie was naive to …show more content…
Her first marriage was at the age of sixteen to a man named Charley Braggs both were unfaithful to each other, by this time the couple has four children all daughters and even now that she is married and has children she is still being controlled by her mother-in-law telling her what she could and couldn't do, meanwhile Nannie picked up a terrible drinking and smoking addiction.Charley found it unsettling that two of their daughters and his mother suddenly dropped dead taking the eldest child fleeing leaving the youngest child who at the time was an
“Giggling granny” born Nancy Hazel on November 4,1905 to James and Lou Hazel
In Blue Mountain, Alabama. Growing up with a protective,overbearing,hot tempered father could have impacted her view on the world specifically men and love. Nancy’s father forbid her from wearing makeup,attractive clothes claiming he was trying to prevent his daughter from being molested. Ironically enough her father was abusive and cruel, frequently pulling her out of school to work on the family farm.
Due to her erratic school attendance Nannie wasn't a very skilled reader but when she had time she adored reading her mother’s romantic novels,thus imprinting the reverie of the perfect man or the ideal romantic encounter. There are many similarities in substance addiction and serial murderers it is said to be a result of addictive thinking. Finding a sense of ecstasy in murdering is the same feeling one may feel while under the influence of drugs (flona guy).
Through her teenage years Nannie was naive to …show more content…
Her first marriage was at the age of sixteen to a man named Charley Braggs both were unfaithful to each other, by this time the couple has four children all daughters and even now that she is married and has children she is still being controlled by her mother-in-law telling her what she could and couldn't do, meanwhile Nannie picked up a terrible drinking and smoking addiction.Charley found it unsettling that two of their daughters and his mother suddenly dropped dead taking the eldest child fleeing leaving the youngest child who at the time was an