OBITUARY: Edwina Kay Amyotte 

OBITUARY: Edwina Kay Amyotte 

Edwina Kay Amyotte, 77, of Lodge Grass, Mont., went home to be with her Lord Jesus on Dec. 17, 2023 while at Sheridan Memorial Hospital.  She was born to Edwin Toineeta and Joy Yellowtail on September 3, 1946 in Billings, Mont.  Her Apsaalooké Indian name, Úuttachia,...
OBITUARY: Mary Ann Morgan Tyndall

OBITUARY: Mary Ann Morgan Tyndall

Mary Ann Morgan Tyndall, aka Mikki Aganstata, 83, of Palatka, Fla., passed away Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024 at her residence following a brief illness. Mary Ann was born in Bryson City where she grew up and graduated from Swain County High School in 1958. While attending...
OBITUARY: Mary Ann Morgan Tyndall

OBITUARY: Wayne Clinton Land

Wayne Clinton Land, 92, went to his eternal home Friday, Jan. 19, 2024. He retired from Purcley Grass Company in Florida as a tractor operator.  He graduated from Ocala High School in Florida. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Laverne Huskey Land; his...
OBITUARY: Maxine Bumgarner

OBITUARY: Maxine Bumgarner

Maxine Bumgarner, age 92, of Gastonia, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024.  She was born on June 23, 1931, in Cherokee, N.C., to the late Kyle Daly and Vera Bradley Moles. Maxine studied nursing at Fort Sanders School of Nursing in Knoxville, Tenn.  She...
OBITUARY: Freddie “Bopper” Youngdeer

OBITUARY: Freddie “Bopper” Youngdeer

Freddie “Bopper” Youngdeer, 55, of Cherokee, passed away Friday, Jan. 12, 2024 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital with his family by his side. A native of Cherokee, Bopper was born Sept. 14, 1968 at the “old” Cherokee Indian Hospital. He was the son of the late Frances...
OBITUARY:  Mark Daniel Jones

OBITUARY: Mark Daniel Jones

Mark Daniel Jones, 64, of Whittier, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024. A native of Alabama, he was the son of the late Carmon and Velma Myers Jones. He was a deacon at Christ Fellowship Church of Cherokee. Mark is survived by his wife, Myra Jones;...