OBITUARY: Arthur Wade

  Arthur Wade, 74, of Whittier, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021. He was the son of the late Anderson and Ina Tubby Wade. He was a U.S. Army Veteran having served in Vietnam, and he received three Purple Hearts. Arthur was a member of Mt....

OBITUARY: Brian Roy Gomez

  Brian Roy Gomez, 32, left this world to be with our Heavenly Father to be the “True Angel” he was on Saturday, Sept. 4. He left behind his loving family; wife, Myra Serrano Gomez; daughter, Marian Gomez; stepchildren, Eva, and Eli Whedbee, all of Bloomfield,...

OBITUARY: Evelyn Legassey

  Evelyn O. Legassey, age 89, of Sylva, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021 at Harried Regional Hospital, after a brief illness. She is the daughter of the late George Owl Sr. and Winifred Clark Owl. She was a member of Webster United Methodist Church and...

OBITUARY: Nellie Rita Littlejohn

  Nellie Rita Littlejohn, age 62, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021 after an extended illness. She is the daughter of the late Jim Littlejohn and Mollie Littlejohn. She is survived by her daughter, Dahne (Sam) Lopez of the home and...

OBITUARY: Barbara T. Owle

  Barbara T. Owle, age 68, of Murphy, passed away Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Owle was born Oct. 14, 1952, in Cherokee to the late Tom Teesateskie and the late Jeanette Rattler Teesateskie. She was a member of Jehovah’s Witness, Kingdom Hall....

OBITUARIES: Desiree Joyce George

  Desiree Joyce “Desi” George, age 62, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021 at Cherokee Indian Hospital following a brief illness. Desi is survived by her parents, John W. Smith Sr. and Joy A. Smith; children, Amanda Lynn George (Lewis Sequoyah) of Cherokee,...