by admin | Jul 2, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Sally J. Kent, 62, of the Painttown Community in Cherokee, N.C., passed away after an extended illness on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at Cherokee Indian Hospital in Cherokee, N.C. A private service will be held for family and friends at a later date. Long House Funeral...
by admin | Jul 1, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Charles Ray Elders, 82, of Whittier, N.C., went to his heavenly home on Friday, June 20, 2025. Charles was a native of Jackson County and a son of the late Raymond Elders and Louise Elders. He was preceded in death by his brother, Winfred Elders. Charles was the...
by admin | Jun 28, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Florence Addie Reed, also known as “Babe,” beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Born on May 6, 1965, Babe lived a life filled with love, kindness, and pride in her Native American heritage. She...
by admin | Jun 28, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Idalee Inez Huskey, a faithful servant of the Lord, cherished mother, grandmother, entrepreneur, and beloved pillar of the Cherokee, N.C. community, went home to be with the Lord on June 26, 2025. She was 88 years old. Born (Feb. 20, 1937) and raised in the beautiful...
by admin | Jun 26, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Nancy Chiltoskie, youngest daughter of Watty and Tennie Chiltoskie, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Nancy grew up in the Big Y area before attending boarding schools in Georgia and Santa Fe, N.M. She graduated from Haskell Indian Junior College. In 1993, she...
by admin | Jun 26, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Fisherman, husband, son, father, grandfather, friend, U.S. Public Health Service Captain, and founder of “Raven Fork Rods” James Edwards Mills, 84, of Whittier, N.C., passed away peacefully on Monday, June 16, 2025 after a brief and sharp bout with cancer. Jim spent...
