by admin | May 9, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Alma Panther Johns, 84, of the Big Cove Community, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, May 8, 2025. A native of Cherokee she was the daughter of the late Samuel Panther and Emaline Sequoyah. She was a member of Waterfalls Baptist Church. She was preceded in death...
by admin | May 7, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Barbara J. Robie, 77, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 6, 2025. A native of Cherokee, she was the daughter of the late Jack and Mary Queen Jackson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her four brothers, former Principal...
by admin | Apr 29, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Ernest D. Panther better known as “Ernie”, age 90, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025 after an extended illness. He is the son of the late Sam Panther and Emmaline Sequoyah. Ernie entered the Air Force in 1955. During his service in the Air Force, he was in a...
by admin | Apr 26, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Rex Allen Swayney, 65, of Sylva, N.C., passed away on Thursday afternoon, April 24, 2025, at Vero Health and Rehab of Sylva, N.C., following an extended illness. Rex was a native of Maryville, Tenn. He served in the U.S. Army and was the son of the late Jesse Lorenzo...
by admin | Apr 25, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Blanche Emmaline Teesateskie, age 69, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. A native of Graham County and a lifelong member of the Snowbird Community, she was the daughter of the late Tom and Jeanette Sue Rattler Teesateskie....
by admin | Apr 25, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Ray Anthony McCoy, 56, of Cherokee, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2025. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of Carl Ray McCoy of Cherokee and the late Lucy Wildcatt. He was preceded in death by his sister, Brenda Wildcatt; and brother, Fred McCoy. He was an avid...
