by admin | Dec 5, 2016 | OBITUARIES
Dennis James Rattler Sr., 57, of Cherokee passed away Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016. He was born May 19, 1959 in Swain County to the late Mac Rattler and Cornelia Lossiah Rattler. Dennis was a great friend to many. He loved to fish and watch sports on...
by admin | Dec 2, 2016 | OBITUARIES
Mary Owl Melquist, an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, was born on March 17, 1936 and died in Bellingham, Wash. on Oct. 31, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Frell and Gladys Owl, and beloved sister of Frela Owl Beck of Cherokee....
by admin | Nov 29, 2016 | OBITUARIES
Nancy Jane (Blackfox) Bigmeat, 70, of the Wolftown Community in Cherokee, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital. Her family was by her side. Nancy was the daughter of the late Ross Blackfox and Amanda Littlejohn Blackfox. She...
by admin | Nov 26, 2016 | OBITUARIES
John Daniel Larch, 64, of the Wolfetown community, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016 at his residence. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of the late John Roberts and Catherine Lee Arch Larch and husband of the late Lou Ella Lossiah Larch. He was...
by admin | Nov 22, 2016 | OBITUARIES
Bernadine Hicks George, 72, of Cherokee, passed away Monday, Nov. 14, 2016. She was born March 14, 1944 to the late Oscar Hicks and Rachel L. Hicks. She was a pottery maker. Bernadine is survived by two daughters, Denise George (Manuel Armes) and Terri Jo...
by admin | Nov 22, 2016 | OBITUARIES
Sandra Gail Roland, 61, of Waynesville, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016. A native of Haywood County, she was the daughter of the late Kelly and Marie Roland. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a brother, Bill...
