Mr. Joshua Percy Flowers is second only to Ava Gardner in notoriety anywhere near Johnston County, North Carolina. The Saturday Evening Post declared Flowers “King of the Moonshiners” in 1958, when it was estimated he was earning one million dollars annually in untaxed revenue from the sale of white liquor up and down the [...]
Percy Flowers with his foxhounds in Johnston County, N.C.
Mr. Joshua Percy Flowers is second only to Ava Gardner in notoriety anywhere near Johnston County, North Carolina. The Saturday Evening Post declared Flowers “King of the Moonshiners” on their cover in 1958, when it’s estimated that [...]