by Anthony Brown | Jan 7, 2013 | OBITUARIES
Harvey Boyd Chekelelee, 48, of Sylva went home to be with the Lord Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013 in a Swain County hospital surrounded by all his loved ones. A native of Graham County, he was the son of the late Boyd and Edna Wachacha Chekelelee. He was a member of Zion Hill...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 3, 2013 | OBITUARIES
Vicky Jumper Fox, 48, of Cherokee passed away on Dec. 30, 2012 at WakeMedicalCenter in Raleigh following an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her father, Azure Adolf Jumper. Surviving are her mother, Mildred Bryson; children, Justin Ray Jumper,...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 3, 2013 | OBITUARIES
Rose Ann Driver, 35, of Cherokee passed away unexpectedly at the University of Tennessee Medical Center on Jan. 1, 2013. She was a basket maker, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, and a member of Goose CreekBaptistChurch. She was preceded in death by...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 3, 2013 | OBITUARIES
Jerome Wachacha, 64, of the Snowbird Community, died Jan. 2 at his residence in Robbinsville. A native of Graham County, he was the son of the late John Wayne and Martha Welch Wachacha. He was a heavy equipment operator for several years before his injury. He was...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 2, 2013 | OBITUARIES
Carolyn Winifred Webb Crowl, age 90, died Dec. 25, 2012. A Christmas angel has earned her wings. Winnie was born on Oct. 25, 1922 at Hazel Creek in Proctor, NC to the late Fannie Cooper Whitaker and Clark Harrington Webb. An EBCI tribal member, she was raised in...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 2, 2013 | OBITUARIES
David “Stormin” Norman Hardin, 67, died at his home after an extended battle with cancer. He was the owner of the Soco Valley Motel and Loco Kwik Stop. A biker since 1964, he believed in the open road and living a simple life. He was born March 29, 1945 to the late...
