by Anthony Brown | Feb 19, 2014 | OBITUARIES
Sister Roberta McKinnon passed away on Feb. 14, 2014 at the age of 92 at the St. Francis Convent in Tiffin, Ohio, where she had spent the last 16 years. As a member of the St. Francis Order, she had dedicated her life to ministries of many kinds which she pursued to...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 19, 2014 | OBITUARIES
Lucinda Lambert Sampson, 91, passed away on Feb. 16, 2014, surrounded by family, at Tsali Care Center following a brief illness. Lucinda is the daughter of the late Charlie Lambert and Encie Feather Lambert. Lucinda is preceded by her husband Enoch Sampson and...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 18, 2014 | OBITUARIES
Robert Jackson Conley, 73, of Sylva, passed away Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014. A native of Cushing, Okla., he was the son of the late Robert Parris and Peggy Jackson Conley. Robert was the Sequoyah Distinguished Professor in Cherokee Studies at Western Carolina University. ...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 11, 2014 | OBITUARIES
Wayne W. Keener, 67, of the Birdtown Community went home to be with the Lord Sunday, Feb. 9, 2014 in a Buncombe County Hospital. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of the late Thomas Wayne and Mary Lambert Keener. He was a faithful member and deacon of Sawmill Hill...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 10, 2014 | OBITUARIES
Irene Squirrell Martin, 77, of Shepherd Squirrell Drive in Cherokee went home to be with her Lord on Feb. 9, 2014 following a brief illness at Mission Hospital in Asheville. Irene was the daughter of the late Shepherd and Mianna (Screamer) Squirrell. She made her way...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 10, 2014 | OBITUARIES
Edith Rogers Hooper, 91, of the Cherokee Community at 380 Wolftown Rd. passed away at the Tsali Care Ctr. on Feb. 7, 2014 following an extended illness. Edith is the daughter of the late William Walker Rogers and Arlevia Lonesome McElroy Rogers. Edith lived her life...
