Edna McCoy Lambert – obituary

     Edna McCoy Lambert, 95, of the Birdtown Community went home to be with the Lord and her loved ones, Tuesday, March 22, 2011 in a Cherokee Indian Hospital. A native of Cherokee, she was the daughter of the late Dave and Mary Etta Griffin McCoy and wife of the late...

Joshua M. Toineeta – obituary

       Joshua M. Toineeta, 82 of Cherokee passed away on March 19, 2011 at his residence at 101 Josh Toineeta Road in the Cherokee Wolftown Community.      He was the son of the late Arneach Toineeta and Mattie Youngdeer Toineeta and was a member of the Cherokee...

Valarie Davis Ferguson – obituary

     Valarie Davis Ferguson, age 97, of Old Mission Road, Whittier, NC died Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at Harris Regional Hospital of Sylva, NC. Ms. Ferguson was born October 26, 1913 in Haywood County . She is the daughter of the late Vinson and the late Ethel (James)...

Sherrill “The Cake Lady” Queen – obituary

Sherrill “The Cake Lady” Queen, 67, of Cherokee passed away at Tsali Care Center on March 18, 2011, following an extended illness.  In her working career, she was employed by the National Park Service and was a resident of the Wolftown Community. To her friends and in...

John C. Goshorn, Jr. – obituary

     John C Goshorn Jr, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, made his peaceful transition in his home on Wednesday, March 16, 2011 after a two-year illness. He is preceded in death by his parents, John C Goshorn and Elizabeth Swan Goshorn. John was...

Gene Floyd Parker – obituary

     Gene Floyd Parker, 65, went home to be with The Lord, losing his courageous battle with cancer on March 10,2011. Gene with preceded in death by his parents Robert and Pauline Parker, brother James, and sisters Bennie and Annie Lou. Gene’s life began on Sept. 23,...