Kent Elliot Cucumber – obituary
Kent Elliot Cucumber, 54, of Cherokee, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital. Kent is the son of Alfred Cucumber and Eleanor M. Bird of Cherokee. Along with his...
View ArticleThomas Andrew Littlejohn – obituary
Thomas Andrew Littlejohn, 53, of the Wolftown community, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016. Thomas is survived by his parents, Jim and Ollie Bigwitch; sister Mary Wolf (husband Jonah) and Joyce...
View ArticleMargaret “Waggie” Sneed – obituary
Margaret “Waggie” Sneed, 78, of Cherokee, passed away Friday, Jan. 22, 2016. She was born March 27, 1937 in Cherokee to the late Jonah Thompson and Nannie Catolster. Margaret was a wonderful mother,...
View ArticleDorothy Toineeta – obituary
Dorothy Toineeta, 88, of the Big Cove Community, went home to be with her parents Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016. A native of Cherokee, she was the daughter of the late George and Pearl Wolf Toineeta and...
View ArticleMorgan M. Bradley (JB) -obituary
Morgan M. Bradley (JB) was born on July 14,1949. He won his battle with cancer on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016. We praise God he no longer has cancer anymore or doesn’t have to worry about it coming back....
View ArticleDalton Scott Gunter – obituary
Dalton Scott Gunter, 21, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, Jan. 22, 2016. A lifelong resident of Swain County, he was the son of Gary Scott Gunter of Whittier and Tiffany and...
View ArticleIsabella Unique Jacobs – obituary
Isabella Unique Jacobs, 5-month-old daughter of Colby Jacobs and Brooke Smith, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016. In addition to her parents, Isabella is survived by her grandparents, Cynthia...
View ArticleEdward Hardy Ward – obituary
Edward Hardy Ward, 95, of Whittier, died Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016 at Skyland Care Center. A lifelong resident of Jackson County, Ward was born June 27, 1920. He is the son of the late John Hardy and...
View ArticleSibbald Michael “Mike” Smith
Sibbald Michael “Mike” Smith, 61, of Greenville, SC, passed away Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Vickie Richardson of the home in Greenville; his mother, Mary Catherine Smith of...
View ArticleRachel Ann Lambert Hornbuckle – obituary
Rachel Ann Lambert Hornbuckle, 74, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday Jan. 27, 2016. A lifelong resident of Cherokee, she was the daughter of the late Louise Gay Goforth Lambert...
View ArticleJohn Henry “Birdeye” Burgess – obituary
John Henry “Birdeye” Burgess, 33, of Cherokee, passed away Friday, Jan. 29, 2016. He was born April 14, 1982 in Asheville to Charles E. Burgess and Kathy “Rock” Kanott Burgess. John liked the...
View ArticleElisha Ray Taylor – obituary
Elisha Ray Taylor, 57, of Cherokee, passed away Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital. He was born Dec. 21, 1958 in Cherokee to the late John B. Taylor and Mary Bigwitch Taylor....
View ArticleSue Robinson Scates – obituary
WAYNESVILLE – Sue Robinson Scates, 92, died on Friday, Jan. 29, 2016, at Autumn Care Nursing and Rehab. Sue was born in Buncombe County on Nov. 28, 1923, to the late Rex and Irene “Pete” Scarbrough...
View ArticleHazel Lee Saunooke-Stalcup – obituary
CLAYTON, Ga. – Hazel Saunooke-Stalcup, 75, born May 9, 1940, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016. A native of Cherokee, she resided in Clayton, Ga. most of her life. She was a...
View ArticleWesley Morris Lambert – obituary
Wesley Morris Lambert, 59, passed away on Monday, Feb. 1, 2016. Wesley was a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and spent his life living between Vermont and North Carolina . Wesley loved...
View ArticleLois Rose Ball – obituary
Lois Rose Ball, 84, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord, and all her loved ones gone on before her on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016. She was surrounded by all her family who loved her dearly. She...
View ArticleFrances Lorene (Hornbuckle) Wahnetah
Frances Lorene (Hornbuckle) Wahnetah, 75, of Cherokee, passed away in her home on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016 following an extended illness. Frances was the daughter of the late Russell Hornbuckle and...
View ArticleWilliam Franklin Vickers Jr. – obituary
William Franklin Vickers Jr., 71 of Sevierville, Tenn., passed away Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016. He was retired from long haul Trucking Roadway and enjoyed watching westerns. William enjoyed old rebuilt...
View ArticleDiamond Brown Jr. – Obituary
Diamond Brown Jr., 59, of Snowbird, renowned Cherokee educator, cultural leader, and former EBCI Council representative joined the creator in the early morning hours of Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016. Blessed...
View ArticleSamuel Alfred “Snake” Panther – obituary
Samuel Alfred “Snake” Panther, born on April 29, 1945 went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Feb. 8, 2016. Samuel is the son of the late Emmaline Driver and Samuel Panther Sr. both of the Cherokee...
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