by admin | Nov 21, 2016 | OBITUARIES
Phyllis Smith Sequoyah, 81, of the Big Cove Community, left this world of sickness and pain on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016. She was surrounded by many family members and friends. Until her illness, Phyllis was very active in her community and enjoyed spending...
by admin | Nov 14, 2016 | OBITUARIES
“Butch” Wilson Grover Bottorf, 73, of Whittier, went home to be with the Lord and his beloved wife, Nancy Jane Foust Bottorf, on Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 at his residence. A native of Pennsylvania and Florida and longtime resident of Jackson County, he was the son...
by admin | Nov 10, 2016 | OBITUARIES
Betty Jean Smoker Jackson, 75, of the Jackson Branch Community in Robbinsville, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Oct. 21, 2016 at Mission Hospital in Asheville. A native of Graham County, she was the daughter of the late Amanda Smoker. In addition to...
by admin | Nov 10, 2016 | OBITUARIES
Evangeline “Vangie” Arch Laney, 77, of Cherokee passed away Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016. She was born March 1, 1939 in Cherokee to the late Horace Arch and Sara Reed Arch. Vangie is survived by one daughter, Vanessa Dawn Nolin Garcia, of Riverside, Calif.;...
by admin | Nov 9, 2016 | OBITUARIES
Skye Lorenzo Owl, 27, of Cherokee passed away Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016. He was born Dec. 2, 1988 in Jackson County to the late Alfred “Bill” William Owl and Marguerita Hornbuckle Owl. In addition to his mother, Marguerita, Skye is survived by his son,...
by admin | Nov 7, 2016 | OBITUARIES
James “JD” Raby, 64, of Whittier, passed away Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016. He was born Nov. 30, 1951 in Jackson County to the late Ted Raby and Cora Evelyn Queen Raby. JD is survived by his wife, Linda S. Raby; one daughter, Michelle Raby (Shane Davis);...