by admin | Jul 17, 2023 | OBITUARIES
Infant Brooks Allen Smith “Lil Bu” was born into the Arm of the Angels, Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva, N.C. He was the infant son of Buford Smith and Kendall Jackson and the grandson of Buford and Jessie Smith and Ugina “Bean” Harlan. He...
by admin | Jul 11, 2023 | OBITUARIES
Darlene Lossiah, known to everyone as Squinnie, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023. She graduated from Cherokee High School in 1973 and was a proud Lady Brave basketball player. She worked for many years as a teacher’s aide in the Cherokee school system where she...
by admin | Jul 7, 2023 | OBITUARIES
Errol Randall Long, 42, of Cherokee, N.C., went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday July 5, 2023. He was the son of Fay Bird and the late Randall “Mooch” Long. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Sallie Crowe; paternal...
by admin | Jul 6, 2023 | OBITUARIES
Abraham “Abe” Queen, 66, of the Painttown Community, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at his home after an extended illness. Abe was an active member of the community. He retired from the Tribe with 30 plus years, working with the wood program,...
by admin | Jul 3, 2023 | OBITUARIES
Diane Lea Goshorn, 68, of Whittier, N.C., passed away suddenly Monday, June 26, 2023. She was the daughter of Edna Saunooke Goshorn and the late John Goshorn Jr. Diane graduated from Bel Air High School in Maryland and then received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing...
by admin | Jul 3, 2023 | OBITUARIES
Vicki Dozier Cucumber, age 64, of Cherokee, passed away at Harris Regional Hospital due to a brief illness on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. Born in Jackson, Miss., Vicki was known to have a big heart and a sweet soul as she worked as a daycare worker as well as a social...
