Fittingly to Jackson’s mural’s theme, Stove Works is situated right near a sprawling military cemetery. “I wanted to bring a very universal narrative to a specific community that I feel is often overlooked, and what could be more universal than birth, life, and death? Today, Chattanooga is a very slick, cosmopolitan place, but a lot of people living here have roots in Appalachia that we almost never think about,” he said.