Paul Squirrell – obituary
Paul Squirrell, 83, of Cherokee, passed away peacefully, following a period of declining health, on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 with his family and friends by his side. He had resided at the Tsali Care...
View ArticleMartha JoAnn Marr Smith – obituary
Martha JoAnn Marr Smith, 77, of the Shephard’s Creek Community, took her heavenly flight to be in the presence of her Lord and Savior, Friday, June 7, 2019 after a courageous year’s long battle with...
View ArticleJason Wayne Hendricks – obituary
Jason Wayne Hendricks, age 36, of Robbinsville, previously of Cherokee, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2019 at Mission Hospital. He is noted as having a love of cars and that he had a fun-loving...
View ArticleJames Leonard (Blue Jay) Sequoyah Sr. – obituary
James Leonard (Blue Jay) Sequoyah Sr., 83, a lifelong resident of the Yellowhill Community, was called home to be with our Lord on June 8, 2019 and to join his beloved wife, Alice, of 54 years....
View ArticleNell Stephens Owl – obituary
Nell Stephens Owl, 78, our loving mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt entered Heaven’s gates on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. She was born on April 7, 1941 in Lyons, Ga. and later made her home in...
View ArticleRaymond Eugene Kinsland – obituary
Raymond Eugene Kinsland, 84 of Cherokee, went home to be with his Maker and Savior on Thursday, June 13, 2019. He responded to a broad range of titles: Mr. Kinsland, Mr. K, Ray, Ray K, brother, Dad,...
View ArticleScott Nathaniel (Rhino) Rochester
Scott Nathaniel (Rhino) Rochester, 48, of Bryson City, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, June 12, 2019. A native of Swain County, he was the son of Sarah Eller Rochester of Bryson City and the...
View ArticleJames (Jim) Robert Miller – obituary
James (Jim) Robert Miller, 38 of Cherokee and Haywood County, died unexpectedly on Monday, June 17, 2019. He was the son of Ruby George of Cherokee and the late Robert A. Miller (Bobby) of...
View ArticleLizzie Marie (Cucumber) Poe – obituary
Lizzie Marie (Cucumber) Poe went to join the Kingdom of Heaven from her personal residence unexpectedly on June 22, 2019. She was proceeded in death by her parents, Johnson Sequoyah and Bobbie...
View ArticleMary Smith Ensley – obituary
Mary Smith Ensley, 74, of Cherokee, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019. A native of Cherokee, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Allen and Geneva Johnson Smith. She was also preceded in death by...
View ArticleJennifer-Jeanne Lucille Nickerson
Jennifer-Jeanne Lucille Nickerson, age 51 of Huntsville, Ala., passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019. She was born April 8, 1968 to Lynn Coleman and Jean Bradley Nickerson in Columbus, Ga. She attended...
View ArticleJean Bradley Nickerson – obituary
Jean Bradley Nickerson, age 76, of Huntsville, Ala., passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2019. She was born Sept. 25, 1942 to Johnson and Lucille Bradley in Cherokee, N.C. She was an elder in the Eastern...
View ArticleAlice Mae (Wolfe) Forney – obituary
Alice Mae (Wolfe) Forney, 67, of the Big Cove Community and resided in Sylva with her husband Marvin “Buster” Forney of 20 years, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 5, 2019. She was a...
View ArticleD. Charlene Bird-Stiles – obituary
D. Charlene Bird-Stiles, 61, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord Friday, July 5, 2019 at her residence. A native of Cherokee, she was the daughter of the late Theron and Katherine Crisp. She...
View ArticleMyron “Mike” Robert Ledford – obituary
Myron “Mike” Robert Ledford, 52, passed away July 14, 2019 at Cherokee Indian Hospital. Mike was born June 3, 1967 to Bill Ledford and Mary Ross. Although he left briefly to serve in the Army, Mike...
View ArticleCathie (Kasha) Lossiah – obituary
Cathie (Kasha) Lossiah 71, of Cherokee, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday July 17, 2019. She was an award-winning swimmer and photographer, a craftsperson in multiple media, a...
View ArticleMalyn “Kelcy” Crowe – obituary
Malyn “Kelcy” Crowe, 26, went to be with the Lord on July 24, 2019, following a tragic accident. Born in Ft. Stewart, Ga., she was the daughter of Noland Crowe (Kema) of Manning, S.C. and Rebecca...
View ArticleColeman Wayne “Buddha” Terrell – obituary
Coleman Wayne “Buddha” Terrell, 36, a native of Swain County, answered his Master’s call on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 after many medical issues. He was preceded in death by his daddy, Mike Terrell and...
View ArticleJosephine K. Calhoun – obituary
Josephine K. Calhoun, 68, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Wednesday, Aug. 7 and was a life-long resident of Cherokee. Josephine was a basket maker and a member of the Qualla Arts and Crafts...
View ArticleDinah (Tooni) George – obituary
Dinah (Tooni) George, 97, of Cherokee, passed away at the Cherokee Indian Hospital on Monday, Aug. 12, 2019 following a extended illness. Dinah was the daughter of the late Larch Tooni and Agnes...
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