Ted Raby – obituary

  Ted Raby, 95, of Whittier, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Skyland Care Center in Sylva after a brief illness. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving in WWII. Ted is survived by his wife, Pressie Raby; his children, Maria Yvonne Araneta of Italy, Judy Rita...

Christopher David “Hooty” Teesateskie – obituary

  Christopher David “Hooty” Teesateskie, 43, of Robbinsville, went home to be with the Lord. Hooty passed away peacefully at his childhood home surrounded by family on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. Hooty will be deeply missed by his friends and family. He was a...

Maude Elizabeth Paul – obituary

  Maude Elizabeth Paul, 73, of the Yellowhill Community of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord in the early morning hours of Friday, April 20, 2018 surrounded by her immediate family and loved ones. Maude was the daughter of the late Morgan French and Dinah...

Brandi Melaine Powers – obituary

  Brandi Melaine Powers, 39, of the Snowbird Community in Robbinsville, went to be with the Lord Monday, April 16, 2018. A native of Graham County, she was the daughter of Joyce Smoker Gregory. She was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. She was preceded in...

John (Johnny) Russell Wolfe Jr.

  John (Johnny) Russell Wolfe Jr., age 86, died Monday, April 9, 2018.  Johnny was born March 20, 1932 in Hulmeville, Pa. to the late John Russell Wolfe Sr. and Sarah Bradley Wolfe, natives of Cherokee, NC. Johnny graduated from Cherokee High School.  He was a...

Virgil Walkingstick – obituary

  Virgil Walkingstick, 86, of Cherokee, passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 after a brief illness. He was a lifelong resident of Swain County. He is survived by his niece and caregiver, Martha Sampson, as well as several other nieces and nephews; and many...