by Anthony Brown | Nov 19, 2015 | OBITUARIES
Shaelyn Amayah Ledford, infant daughter of Shane Ledford and Shelena Thomasson woke in Heaven on Monday, Nov. 16, 2015. She is survived by her parents and a brother, Syler Crayton Ledford of the home; maternal grandmother, Cynthia Thomasson; maternal...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 16, 2015 | OBITUARIES
Andrew Scott Tranbarger, 24, of Sarasota, Fla. passed suddenly at home. “Andy”, as he was known by family and friends, was employed at the Beach Club on Siesta Key and was studying computer programming at Sarasota County Technical Institute. Born in Muncie,...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 16, 2015 | OBITUARIES
Denning (Denny) Andrew Rochester, 54, of Swain County, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, Nov. 13, 2015 at his residence. A native of Swain County, he was the son of the late James D. Rochester Jr., and Delores Browning Davis. In addition to his parents, he was...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 9, 2015 | OBITUARIES
Frances Pauline Watkins Mathews, 74, of the Towstring Community went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Nov. 6 at her residence. A native of Rockingham County and longtime resident of Swain County, she was the daughter of the late James Monroe and Minnie Watkins. ...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 4, 2015 | OBITUARIES
Robert Alexander Smith, 71, known as “Bob” went to be with the Lord on Monday, Nov. 2, 2015, with his loving family by his side at his home in the Birdtown Community, Cherokee. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Dorothy McCoy Smith. He was an E5 Sgt. Vietnam...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 3, 2015 | OBITUARIES
Manuel Henry Watty Sr., 76, of Cherokee, passed away Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital with his loving family by his side. He was born Dec. 19, 1938 in Cherokee to the late Jessan Watty and Wallie Pheasant Watty. Manuel honorably served in...