OBITUARY: Brenda Kay Wildcatt

  Brenda Kay Wildcatt, 53, of Cherokee, has made her journey to her Heavenly home. She is preceded in death by her parents, Billy Reagan and Lucy Wildcatt, along with her son, Jordan Shane Ledford.  Brenda’s memory will be carried on by her beloved children...

OBITUARY: Lydia Queen

  It is with great sorrow that the family of Lydia Queen announces her passing on April 25, 2020 after a brief illness at Cherokee Indian Hospital. Lydia, 86, was born on Dec. 30, 1933. The daughter of the late Nolan and Golinda Queen, she is preceded in death by...

OBITUARY: James Allen May 

  James Allen May, Captain, U.S. Public Health Service (Retired), passed unexpectedly April 17, 2020 at Mission Hospital, Asheville. He was born Nov. 16, 1948 in Selmer, Tenn. to Carthell and Maggie Kernodle May. On June 28, 1970, he married Jacque Hamm and they...

OBITUARY: Aaron Lee Frady

  Aaron Lee Frady, 24, of Cherokee, unexpectedly went home to his Heavenly Father on Sunday, April 19, 2020. He is preceded in death by his father, Sammy Frady.  Aaron is survived by his mothers, Trinia Ensley and Darlene Frady; along with fathers, William Ensley...

OBITUARY: Tom Patrick Lawless

  Tom Patrick Lawless passed away gracefully Monday, March 30, 2020. He was adored by his entire family and will be missed tremendously by each of them.  Tom would have been celebrating his 86th birthday on May 13. His beautiful warm smile, pure heart, amazing...

OBITUARY: Michael Brian Terrell

  Beloved husband, father, brother and son; Michael Brian Terrell, 42, a native of Swain County, made his heavenly journey home on April 17, 2020. He is preceded in death by his dad, Mike Terrell; sister, Megan Terrell; and brother, Coleman Terrell.  Brian, as he...