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Helen Mae Dorothy McCoy Smith – obituary
Helen Mae Dorothy McCoy Smith, 72, known as “Dorothy”, went home to be with the Lord on Aug. 14, 2018, with her loving family by her side at her sister Rosie’s home in the Birdtown Community. She...
View ArticleHoward Pritchard Melton – obituary
Howard Pritchard Melton age 90, of Sylva, passed to his heavenly home on Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018. He was a life-long resident of Jackson County. He was born March 23, 1928 to the late Claude and...
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Jess Alvin “Keener” McCoy – obituary
Jess Alvin “Keener” McCoy, 39, of Birdtown, went home to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Friday, Aug. 17, 2018. A native of Cherokee where he attended Cherokee High School, Keener was an avid...
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Robert Michael “Jose” West – obituary
Robert Michael “Jose” West, 60, of Leesburg, Fla., passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Aug. 19, 2018. He was born and raised in the Big Cove Community in Cherokee. He worked for many, many years at...
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Vivian Harlan – obituary
Vivian Harlan, 83, of Cherokee, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital. Vivian was a police dispatcher and a member of the Wrights Creek Baptist Church. She is survived...
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Deborah Rebecca Nelson Grant – obituary
Deborah Rebecca Nelson Grant, 60, passed away Friday, Aug. 24, 2018 at her home in Nantahala. Deborah is survived by her husband of 40 years, Charles “Chuck” Grant; her parents, Col. David Nelson...
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Polly Ann Rattler – obituary
Polly Ann Rattler (Corn Husk Doll Master), 63, of the Birdtown Community, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018. A native of Cherokee, she was the daughter of Elsie Wolfe Rattler of...
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Sam Biddix – obituary
Sam Biddix, age 73, of Sylva, passed away on Saturday, Sep. 1, 2018 at Cherokee Indian Hospital surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Lucy Biddix and...
View ArticleBarbara Hornbuckle George – obituary
Barbara Hornbuckle George, 67, of the Birdtown Community, passed away Sunday, Sept. 2, 2018. She was a homemaker and bead worker. She is preceded in death by her parents, Johnny and Edna Locust...
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Jerri Lynn Smith Reed – obituary
Jerri Lynn Smith Reed, 41, of Cherokee, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital following a brief illness. She is survived by her parents, Jerry Smith and Mona Smith; two...
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Mickey Edward Rattler – obituary
Mickey Edward Rattler, 61, of the Birdtown Community, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of Elsie Wolfe Rattler of Cherokee and the late...
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Ethan David Ross LaFontaine – obituary
Ethan David Ross LaFontaine died unexpectedly in Mandaree, ND on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018 at the age of 21. Ethan is survived by his parents; Shanna Keeswood of Mandaree, ND and Loren LaFontaine of...
View ArticleSteven Timothy Cramer, Jr. – obituary
Cartersville, Ga. – Steven Timothy Cramer Jr., 48, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018 after a lengthy illness. Steven was born Feb. 13, 1970 in Cherry Point. He graduated from Cole High School...
View ArticleAngie Teesateskie – obituary
Angie Teesateskie, 41, of Robbinsville, passed away on Friday, Sept. 28, 2018. She is survived by her parents, Willie Teesateskie and Rachel Smoker Teesateskie; one son, Storm Teesateskie; one...
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Dorothy “Boots” P. Swimmer – obituary
Dorothy “Boots” P. Swimmer, 89, went home to the Lord Sept. 28, 2018 from injuries sustained in a car accident. She was the daughter of the late Ben and Kina Powell. In addition to her parents, she...
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Larkin Fourkiller – obituary
Larkin Fourkiller, 78, of Franklin, passed away Sept. 29, 2018, battling cancer. He was born in Tahlequah, Okla., the son of Judge Fourkiller and Daisy England Fourkiller. In addition to his parents,...
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John Moses Harlan – obituary
John Moses Harlan, 39, of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018. He is survived by his father, Moses Lossiah; several Harlan family aunts and uncles and several Lossiah family aunts and...
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Robert “Bob” D. Parker – obituary
Robert “Bob” D. Parker, 57, of Cherokee, passed away Monday, Oct. 1, 2018 after an extended illness. Bob was a member of the Cherokee Methodist Church and a self-employed mechanic and truck driver....
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Dianne Sue Wildcatt – obituary
Dianne Sue Wildcatt, 54, of Cherokee, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital after a brief illness. She is survived by her children, Elisha Wildcatt, Jami Kirkland...
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Robert “Squinch” Edward Long – obituary
Robert “Squinch” Edward Long, 77, of Cherokee and Stanley, NC passed away Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018. He loved his family and loved fishing. He was a master carpenter for many years and a machinist at...
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