by admin | Jun 23, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Lucy Taylor Bigmeat, 94, of the Painttown Community in Cherokee, N.C., went home to Paradise on June 20, 2025, surrounded by her family members. Born to William Taylor and Cecelia Standingdeer, she lived there until she met the love of her life, Mark Welch Bigmeat,...
by admin | Jun 18, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Robert Cooper, 86, of Cherokee, N.C., passed away on Father’s Day, June 15, 2025, at his home while working in his yard. Born in March of 1939, Robert was the son of Arnold Cooper and Myrtle Keener Cooper of Cherokee, and was the youngest of nine siblings,...
by admin | Jun 18, 2025 | OBITUARIES
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Corliss Mikal Johnson, who departed this life on April 11, 2025, at the age of 29. Born on June 25, 1995, in Sylva, N.C., Corliss was a beloved son, father, brother, fiancé, and friend. He lived in Cherokee,...
by admin | Jun 16, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Billy Ray Jones, 89, of Sylva, North Carolina was called home on Thursday, June 12, 2025. Born in Sylva, N.C., on March 30, 1936, he was the son of the late Maudie Wykle and Aude Jones. He was the third oldest of nine brothers. Billy Ray enjoyed bowling, fishing, drag...
by admin | Jun 12, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Linda Sue Arch, 68, of Cherokee, N.C., passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 8, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on Sept. 21, 1956, in Lyons, Ga., Linda was the beloved daughter of the late Robert and Nell Owl. She was raised in a home rooted in...
by admin | Jun 11, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Cameron Onnahili Chickaway, born to Isaiah Chickaway and Jolie Locust-Pheasant on June 8, 2025, passed away on June 8, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his grandmother, Ivy Locust, and his uncles, Spencer Locust,...
