Rafe Allen Rattler – obituary

  Rafe Allen Rattler, infant son of Jon Rattler and Brandy Keen Rattler, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017 at Mission Hospital in Asheville. In addition to his parents, Rafe is survived by one brother, Kale Walkingstick; one sister, Zoe Walkingstick; maternal...

Elnora Nell Owle Maney – obituary

  Elnora Nell Owle Maney, 73, of the Big Cove Community in Cherokee, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2017 at Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva. She was born Aug. 19, 1943 in Cherokee to the late Thomas B. Owle and Dinah Queen Owle. Elnora is survived by her husband,...

Ethel M. Lambert – obituary

  Ethel M. Lambert, 101, of the Birdtown community, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, July 13, 2017. A native of Cherokee, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Marinda McCoy Murphy and wife of the late Willard Lambert. She was a member of Bethabara...

Rosie Owle Marler – obituary

  Rosie Owle Marler, 89, of Whittier, passed away Monday, July 10, 2017 at Tsali Care Center in Cherokee. Rosie was born Jan. 10, 1928 in Whittier to the late Mark Alven Owle and Belva Smith Owle.  Rosie was a potter and worked at the Oconaluftee Indian Village....

Jessie Long Maney – obituary

  Jessie Long Maney, 76, of Cherokee, passed away Monday July 10, 2017 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.  She was a member at Rock Springs Baptist Church.  She worked at the Cherokee...

Fredrick Jackson Bradley – obituary

  Fredrick Jackson Bradley, 84, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, July 7, 2017. A native of Swain County, he was the son of the late General and Julia McCoy Bradley. He is survived by two sons, Danny Ellis of Cherokee, and Ear Thomas Carroll;...