OBITUARY: James Thurman Rogers

  James “Papa Jimbo” Rogers, 80, of Andrews, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at a Murphy hospital. He was a native and lifetime resident of Cherokee County. He had worked for Baker Furniture for 30 years. Jim was a charter member of Valleytown Rural Fire...

OBITUARY: Robert Eugene Flippo

  Robert Eugene Flippo, age 64, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Friday, April 30, 2021. He is the son of the late Emmett Flippo and Mary Sue Hendrix Tipton. Robert was also preceded in death by brothers, Ronald Flippo, Jimmy Flippo and...

OBITUARY: Jimmy Nathan Williams

  Jimmy Nathan Williams, 27, of Bryson City, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, May 1, 2021. A native of Hogansville, Ga. and longtime resident of Bryson City, he was the son of the late Jimmy and Donna Williams. In addition to his parents, he was also...

OBITUARY: James Pepion

  James Pepion, 40, of Cherokee, went to his eternal home. He was the loving son of Julia and Kirk Lossiah; father of, Bitiste, Julius, Isabelle, and Duncan Pepion, and brother of Kassandra Lossie, Kelly Arch (Troy), Kaycee Lossiah (Taylor); brothers, Martin...

OBITUARY: Alvin (Al) G. Rogers

  Alvin (Al) G. Rogers, 88, of Cherokee, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Care Partners Health Services in Asheville. He is survived by his wife of more than 65 years, Mary Jo Rogers of Cherokee where they were married. He...

OBITUARY: Aria Reign Savage-Sneed

  Aria Reign Savage-Sneed, of Cherokee, was born sleeping on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. She is the daughter of Alex Thigpen and Richard Sneed. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, April 29 at 6 p.m. in the chapel at Appalachian Funeral Services in Sylva...