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...

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, and his dad was Howard Roach (deceased).  Because of...

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. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in...

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 Otter Jenkins. In addition to his parents and wife, he...

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, Catherine L. Reagan, Stacey Armachain; and step...

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 loving husband to wife Vicki Driver of the home.  McAdoo...