by admin | Mar 28, 2020 | OBITUARIES
George Daniel Smith, born July 2, 1951, passed away peacefully at his home on March 26, 2020. The son of the late John D. Smith of Cherokee and Ollie Mae Sutton-Smith of Maggie Valley, George is preceded in death by his brothers, John and Ned Smith; and his...
by admin | Mar 28, 2020 | OBITUARIES
Valencia Lee Cucumber Pheasant, known by friends and family as Val, passed away on March 26, 2020. Born on Dec. 9, 1969 in Cherokee, she is the daughter of the late Virginia Lee Ledford Blythe and Thomas J. Owl. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded...
by admin | Mar 24, 2020 | OBITUARIES
Shirley Ann (Littlejohn) Crowe, age 69, passed away peacefully at the Tsali Care Nursing Home in Cherokee on March 23, 2020. A lifelong resident of the Wolftown Community, Shirley leaves behind two devoted sons, Jarrett “Sherriff” Crowe of Cherokee and Joel Daniel...
by admin | Mar 21, 2020 | OBITUARIES
Zena Elizabeth Beck Lawhon, 79, of Whittier, went home to be with the Lord Friday, March 20, 2020. A native of Swain County, she was the daughter of the late Tilson and Bessie Bradley Beck and wife of the late Robert Lawhon. She was a member of Old Savannah...
by admin | Mar 18, 2020 | OBITUARIES
Phyllis Coons made her journey to her Heavenly home on March 17, 2020. She was born on the May 24, 1934 to Ted and Mildred Rose at a time when her hometown of Cherokee was just a tiny village with only a single, two-lane paved road, no sidewalks, stoplights or...
by admin | Mar 17, 2020 | OBITUARIES
Clarence A. Pilkington, 84, of Bryson City, went home to be with the Lord Monday, March 16, 2020. A native of Swain County, he was the son of the late Roy Pilkington and Bonnie Welch Pilkington. He was a member of Deep Creek Missionary Baptist Church. Clarence...