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...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 8, 2013 | OBITUARIES
Melitia Sneed, age 95, of the Qualla Community passed away Friday morning, April 5, 2013. A native and lifelong resident of Cherokee, Melitia was born January 1, 1918 to the late William and the late Minnie Bradley Saunooke. She was a successful business owner in...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 2, 2013 | OBITUARIES
Donna Roberta Walkingstick, 60, of Cherokee, passed away at the Tsali Care Center following an extended illness on April 01, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Guy George, Sr. and Sally Tramper George and the wife to Daniel Walkingstick, Sr. for more than forty...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 1, 2013 | OBITUARIES
Suzanne Abraham Shields, 77 of San Antonio, Texas passed away Monday, March 25, 2013 after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her mother, Sally Thelma Greybeard Abraham and her father, Thomas Howard Abraham; maternal grandparents Zeke Greybeard and...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 1, 2013 | OBITUARIES
David Watty, 69, of Cherokee passed away unexpectedly at his home of 10454 Big Cove Rd. on March 27, 2013. Dave was the son of the late Jessan Watty and Wallie Pheasant Watty of Cherokee. He worked in the construction business and applied his trade with the Cherokee...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 1, 2013 | OBITUARIES
Mary Lambert Luff, 97, of the Cherokee community entered Heaven on March 27, 2013. She was a life-long resident of the Cherokee area in Swain County. Mary was the daughter of the late Hugh Noland Lambert and former Rosa Lee Smith Lambert and was preceded in death by...
