Note: For more information about this and other ghost lights, check out my book The True Ghost Stories Archive: Spooklights, available on Amazon in ebook and paperback. Below is a condensed version of the chapter in the book.
Location: Chapel Hill, Tennessee
Appearance: A disc-shaped light along the train tracks.
Folklore:
- A man who fell onto the tracks and got knocked out was decapitated and now wanders, searching for his missing head.
- The light is a signalman who lost his head while swinging his lantern in a failed attempt to warn an oncoming train of a split in the tracks.
Other explanations: None.
Additional notes: None.