by admin | Apr 7, 2026 | OBITUARIES
Michael Glenn Murphy, 64, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026, at 9:06 a.m. at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, S.C., following a period of declining health. A graveside service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 9 at Birdtown Cemetery, with interment to...
by admin | Apr 4, 2026 | OBITUARIES
Lloyd Knowles Arneach Sr., born Oct. 6, 1943, to Francis Newman Arneach and Roberta Mollie Gloyne, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026. Lloyd grew up in the Elawodi (Yellowhill) community of the Qualla Boundary. As a youth, he spent time at his grandmother Arneach’s...
by admin | Apr 4, 2026 | OBITUARIES
Nov. 26, 1940 – March 31, 2026 Clara Saunooke, a dedicated sister, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished member of the Bird Town community, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 31, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of compassion and service....
by admin | Apr 2, 2026 | OBITUARIES
Harold Luther Coleman, 86, born Sept. 3, 1939 was called home to his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. He is, and will always be, best known as Papaw. Harold was the son of the late Bailey and Myrtle Coleman of Grape Creek. He was born, raised, and was a...
by admin | Apr 1, 2026 | OBITUARIES
April 29, 1947 – March 23, 2026 Jeanette “Ann” Walkingstick, of Cherokee, peacefully departed from this world on Monday, March 23, 2026. Ann was the daughter of the late Ramsey Walkingstick and Mabel Teesateskie Walkingstick. She grew up in the Yellowhill Community as...
by admin | Mar 28, 2026 | OBITUARIES
Braydon Thomas George, age 10, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, after an extended illness at Carolina Medical Center in Charlotte, N.C. Braydon was born on Oct. 30, 2015, in Sylva, N.C., to parents Albert Clayton and Kayla Welch George Jr. He attended third...
