by admin | Nov 19, 2024 | OBITUARIES
Frances Fannie Cucumber, 90, passed away at Tsali Care Center on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, after an extended illness. She was a native and lifelong resident of Cherokee, and the daughter of the late James Cucumber and Elizabeth (Reed) Cucumber. In addition to her...
by admin | Nov 18, 2024 | OBITUARIES
Magan Leigh Wachacha, 45, of Cherokee, passed away Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, at Mission Hospital, surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born on Feb. 10, 1979, in Andrews, to Berdina Wolfe Salazar and the late Herman Wachacha. Megan was an avid basket maker...
by admin | Nov 18, 2024 | OBITUARIES
Benjamin “Benji” Scott Martinez, age 48, of the Birdtown Community, Cherokee, N.C., passed away unexpectedly Wednesday morning, Nov. 13, 2024. Benji was one of a kind, the best friend you could ask for or the worst person to cross. He loved to go to Tennessee to...
by admin | Nov 13, 2024 | OBITUARIES
Lewana Nell Otter was born on Dec. 19, 1971. She was 52-years-old when our Lord called her home on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. She enjoyed talking and laughing with the people she knew and the people she didn’t know. Her hobbies included playing games on her phone,...
by admin | Nov 12, 2024 | OBITUARIES
Sept. 2, 1950 – Nov. 1, 2024 Peter (Pete) Friedman passed away peacefully in Asheville, N.C., on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Pete was a noted guitarist, composer, musical accompanist, and instructor. In the 1960s, he played and composed with an...
by admin | Nov 12, 2024 | OBITUARIES
Wesley Burgess Young Sr., 70, of Cherokee, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Wesley was born March 9, 1954, to the late Robert and Patricia Wells Young. Wesley was an avid motorcyclist and loved the freedom of the road...
