James (Buck) Smith – obituary

James (Buck) Smith, 79, of the Soco Community went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at his home. He was a U.S. Army Veteran having served in the Korean War. He was the son of the late James (Budge) Smith and Cecelia McTiggart Smith. He was preceded in...

Ernest Michael “Mike” Campbell – obituary

Ernest Michael “Mike” Campbell, 58, of 35 John Whitetree Road in Cherokee, passed away at his home on March 15, 2013 following a extended illness with his loving family by his side.  Mike was the son of the late Ernest Spurgin Campbell and Dorothy Smith...

Nancy Jane (Teesateskie) Brown – obituary

Nancy Jane (Teesateskie) Brown, 78, of Cherokee passed away on March 11, 2013 at Cherokee Indian Hospital following a brief illness.  She was a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and was a resident of the Painttown Community. She was a member of the...

Lexy Viviana Solis obituary

Lexy Viviana Solis,  infant daughter of Christian Davis and Joseph Solis of Cherokee, NC passed away unexpectedly on March 13, 2013 at Med West Harris Hospital in Sylva, NC. Along with her parents, Lexy is survived by her sister, Roxy Jean Solis; paternal...

Wendell Wayne Howard – obituary

Wendell Wayne Howard, 68, of the Birdtown Community went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 12, 2013. A native of Swain County, he was the son of the late Tinker and Ethel Mae Howard. He was also preceded in death by four brothers, Dewayne, Sam, Lloyd, and Donald...

Nate Southards – obituary

Nate Southards, 16, of the Jenkins Branch Community went home to be with the Lord Monday, March 11, 2013 at his home. A native of Swain County, he was the son of David Southards of Bryson City and Barbara Kilgore Carswell of Cherokee. He was a junior at Swain County...