Samantha Renee Larch – obituary

  Samantha Renee Larch, 23, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Mission Hospital.  She was born on May 17, 1994 and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Samantha had a strong testimony of Jesus Christ and...

John W. Arnold Jr. – obituary

  John W. Arnold Jr. left this world for a place of no more pain, but endless joy and peace, on Friday, June 16, 2017 at the age of 76.  He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Lorraine Longnion Arnold, of Sylva; two sons, John Arnold III and David L. Arnold of...

Arnessa Mae Littlejohn Wilnoty – obituary

  Arnessa Mae Littlejohn Wilnoty, 62, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital. Arnessa was a very loving and kind mother.  She had many friends who loved her for her silliness, always making people laugh. ...

Angela Lynn Ledford-Jackson – obituary

  Angela was born to Jennifer Jackson and James Ledford on May 15, 1975.  Angela, 42, also had her step-dad, Eugene Harlan, her “Gran”, Paulette Smart, and “Di”, Dianne Panther, who all played an important part in her life.  Angie, a graduate of Smokey Mountain...

Ronson Rickman – obituary

  Ronson Rickman, 42, of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2017 at his residence with his family by his side. Ronson was doubted by some, but he proved to be the best man and father any family could ask for.  He was known to help others in time of need and...

Elizabeth “Lizz” Inez Soap – obituary

  Elizabeth “Lizz” Inez Soap, born Jan. 23, 1989 went home to be with the Lord on June 8, 2017.  She passed away at Memorial Mission Hospital with family by her side. Lizz is the daughter of Elsie and John Biddix of Cherokee and Thomas Soap of Tahlequah,...