David Ledford – obituary
David Ledford, 72, of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019 at Cherokee Indian Hospital in Cherokee. Mr. Ledford was born Nov. 18, 1946 in Cherokee. He is preceded in death by his parents, Mason and Lillian (Teesateskie) Ledford; and sisters, Velma Lossiah and Alyne Watty. He is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Patsy (Everhart) More...
Jonathan L. French – obituary
Mr. Jonathan L. French was born on April 21, 1964, in Washington, DC, and passed away on Sept. 16, 2019. He was born to Susannah Roach, and raised by Dinah C. French, his grandmother. Both were his moms, More...
Roberta L. Murphy-Waldroup (Granny Bert) – obituary
Roberta L. Murphy-Waldroup (Granny Bert), 78, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019. A native of Cherokee, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Elnora Ledford Murphy. More...
Jr. Jenkins – obituary
Jr. Jenkins, 67, of Swain County, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019. A native of Swain County, he was the son of the late Ernest and Hazel Wiggins Jenkins, and husband of the late Freda More...
Catherine Marie Armachain – obituary
Catherine Marie Armachain, 21, of Cherokee, passed away Monday, Sept. 16, 2019. A native of Cherokee, she was the daughter of Lonnie Armachain and Priscilla Cook. She was preceded in death by her grandmothers, More...
McAdoo Levi Driver – obituary
McAdoo Levi Driver, 70, of the Big Cove Community of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Thursday, Sept. 12. McAdoo was the son of the late McAdoo Driver Sr. and Amelia (Hill) Driver and the More...
Cody John DeCoteau – obituary
Cody John DeCoteau, 27, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Sept. 9, 2019 at the Swain County Hospital in Bryson City. Cody was the son of John H. DeCoteau and the late Adonna Wolfe. Cody More...
Rev. Denny Crowe – obituary
Rev. Denny Crowe, 70, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of the late Joseph George and Edith Crowe George. He was a member and pastor More...
Burton “Frog” Littlejohn – obituary
Burton “Frog” Littlejohn passed away on Aug. 28, 2019. He was born in Swain County on June 30, 1970 to the late Jim and Mollie Littlejohn. Mr. Littlejohn is survived by a son, David James Littlejohn; More...
Joseph Welch Oocumma Jr. – obituary
Joseph Welch Oocumma Jr., born Jan. 2, 1962, passed away on Aug. 31, 2019 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital following a brief, unexpected illness. He is preceded in death by his dad, Joseph Welch Oocumma Sr.; More...