Elsie Rogers Kimsey – obituary

  Elsie Rogers Kimsey, 100, of Whittier, passed away in her home following a brief illness on Sunday Dec. 3, 2017. She was born July 24, 1917 to the late Oscar and Edna Warren Rogers in Cherokee County, NC. Elsie was predeceased by her husband of 51 years,...

Dwight Walkingstick – obituary

  Dwight Walkingstick, 67, of the Big Cove Community in Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Nov. 27, 2017 at his residence. Dwight enjoyed fishing, hunting, four-wheeling, camping, spending time with his family and friends by the fire, and picking his...

Hazel “Vivian” McCollough – obituary

  Hazel “Vivian” McCollough, 88, of Whittier, passed away quietly on Thanksgiving evening, Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017, to be with the Lord. A native of Cherokee, she was the daughter of the late General and Julia McCoy Bradley and wife of the late Stribling...

Robert Glen Haigler – obituary

  Robert Glenn Haigler, 32, of the Birdtown Community of Cherokee, passed away Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017 after a long illness at Medwest Harris Regional Hospital. He is survived by his father, James Harold Haigler of the home; one brother, John J. Morales; two...

Edna Locust Hornbuckle – obituary

  Edna Locust Hornbuckle, 84, of the Birdtown community, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Nov. 20 surrounded by her loving family. She worked at the Cherokee Boys Club for 27 years.   She was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Johnny S....

Skilly French – obituary

  Skilly French, 77, of Cherokee, passed away peacefully Monday, Nov. 20, 2017. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of the late Meroney and Viola Twinn French. He was a U.S. Navy veteran. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Standingdeer and Winnie...