by admin | Aug 9, 2019 | OBITUARIES
Josephine K. Calhoun, 68, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Wednesday, Aug. 7 and was a life-long resident of Cherokee. Josephine was a basket maker and a member of the Qualla Arts and Crafts Co-op of Cherokee. She was a fluent speaker of the Cherokee...
by admin | Aug 2, 2019 | OBITUARIES
Coleman Wayne “Buddha” Terrell, 36, a native of Swain County, answered his Master’s call on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 after many medical issues. He was preceded in death by his daddy, Mike Terrell and his sister, Megan Terrell. He is survived by his wife, Tonya...
by admin | Jul 26, 2019 | OBITUARIES
Malyn “Kelcy” Crowe, 26, went to be with the Lord on July 24, 2019, following a tragic accident. Born in Ft. Stewart, Ga., she was the daughter of Noland Crowe (Kema) of Manning, S.C. and Rebecca McClure (Kelley) of Sylva. She is survived by her...
by admin | Jul 18, 2019 | OBITUARIES
Cathie (Kasha) Lossiah 71, of Cherokee, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday July 17, 2019. She was an award-winning swimmer and photographer, a craftsperson in multiple media, a gardener, and a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church. She...
by admin | Jul 18, 2019 | OBITUARIES
Myron “Mike” Robert Ledford, 52, passed away July 14, 2019 at Cherokee Indian Hospital. Mike was born June 3, 1967 to Bill Ledford and Mary Ross. Although he left briefly to serve in the Army, Mike was a lifelong resident of Cherokee. Mike was a loving...
by admin | Jul 8, 2019 | OBITUARIES
D. Charlene Bird-Stiles, 61, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord Friday, July 5, 2019 at her residence. A native of Cherokee, she was the daughter of the late Theron and Katherine Crisp. She was an active member of Bethabara Baptist Church and den leader...