by Anthony Brown | Jan 11, 2016 | OBITUARIES
Eugene Thompson, 81, of the Painttown Community, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016 at his residence. A native of Swain County and longtime resident of Jackson County, he was the son of the late Wilson and Martha Owl Thompson. In addition to his...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 11, 2016 | OBITUARIES
James Arnold Cooper, 86, of Cherokee, died Jan. 6, 2016. He was born to Arnold and Myrtle Cooper on May 31, 1929—their first son and fifth of nine children. An enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and Swain County native, he was educated in...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 8, 2016 | OBITUARIES
ARNAUDVILLE, La. – Norman Lindsay, 59, passed away Monday, Dec. 28, 2015 in Breaux Bridge, La. Lindsay was a native of Lafayette and a resident of Arnaudville for the past eight years. He was employed with Sampson Wire Rope. Lindsay was a veteran of the...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 4, 2016 | OBITUARIES
Mark Robert Holt, 58, of Cherokee, passed away Thursday evening, Dec. 31, 2015 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital Hospice Unit surrounded by his loving family and friends. Mark was born March 2, 1957 in Miami, Fla., but he lived most of his life in Cherokee. He...
by Anthony Brown | Dec 15, 2015 | OBITUARIES
Louisa Wachacha Grindstaff, 69, of the Little Snowbird Community of Graham County, passed away Monday, Dec. 14, 2015 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born May 2, 1946 in Graham County to the late Henry Wachacha and Dinah Teesateskie...
by Anthony Brown | Dec 9, 2015 | OBITUARIES
Lloyd Kyle Johnson, 23, of Robbinsville, passed away, Friday, Dec. 4, 2015. He was a native of Graham County and the son of Tony and Kathy Garrett Johnson. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, James and Emma Jackson Garrett, and his paternal...