by Anthony Brown | May 8, 2013 | OBITUARIES
David Lee “Kid Rock” Blackburn, II., 41, of Cherokee, and formerly of Asheboro, peacfully went home to Heaven on May 6, 2013 at the St. Joseph Campus of Mission Hospitals. His loved ones were by his side. He was the son of father Mr. David Lee Blackburn,...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 30, 2013 | OBITUARIES
Shawn David Calhoun Sr., 47 of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013 in a Jackson County Hospital. A native of Swain County, he was the son of the late Smathers and Savannah Driver Calhoun. He also was preceded in death by a child Shawn David Calhoun, Jr., and...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 29, 2013 | OBITUARIES
Ruth Armachain Caro, 80, of the Big Cove Community of Cherokee, NC, passed into the arms of Jesus on Thursday April 25, 2013. She was a hairdresser in Norfolk Virginia for 40 years before returning home to Cherokee. She was a Foster Grandparent at the Dora Reed Child...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 11, 2013 | OBITUARIES
ROBBINSVILLE – Jerry Jumper passed away early on the morning of April 3, 2013 after an extended illness, he was 69 years old. Jerry was a lifelong resident of Graham County in the Cheoah Township. Jerry was the son of the late Bessie Smoker Jumper and Henry W....
by Anthony Brown | Apr 11, 2013 | OBITUARIES
Lillian Ferguson Enloe, 91, of Whittier, passed away Monday April 8, 2013. A native and lifelong resident of the Qualla Community in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late H. Glenn and Charlotte Howell Ferguson. Her favorite pastimes were reading the Bible,...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 8, 2013 | OBITUARIES
Sarah Jane Reed Smythe’s nearly a century of living, ended in her sleep March 27. Sarah was raised mainly by her grandparents, who died when she was quite young, was placed in the Cherokee Boarding School, speaking only Cherokee, continuing her education at...
