OBITUARY: Lawrence “Eddie” Hill

OBITUARY: Lawrence “Eddie” Hill

  Lawrence “Eddie” Hill, 65, of the Big Cove Community passed away at his home surrounded by his family and loved ones Monday, June 27, 2022. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of the late Jesse and Yonnie Watty Hill. He was a member of Straight Fork Baptist...
OBITUARY: Natasha Leigh Martin

OBITUARY: Natasha Leigh Martin

  Natasha Leigh Martin, age 38, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 20, 2022 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. She is survived by her children, Jordyn, Julian, JuJu, and Javian Martin, Betty George, and Rick Cabe; her father, Odie Swayney;...
OBITUARY: Terry Ward Wright

OBITUARY: Terry Ward Wright

  CANDLER – Terry Ward Wright, 53, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at Memorial Mission Hospital. A native of Cherokee, she grew up in Bryson City and for the past 30 years resided in Candler. She was the daughter of the late Ronald and Sandy Walk Ward....
OBITUARY: Priscilla George

OBITUARY: Priscilla George

  Priscilla George, age 49, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2022 after a long battle with cancer. She is the daughter of Samual George Jr. and Vera George. Also surviving are her children, Coty Sampson (Betty), Missy Sampson, Tisha Driver (Damion), and Courtney...
OBITUARY: Rebecca Sue Goings Thompson

OBITUARY: Rebecca Sue Goings Thompson

  Rebecca Sue Goings Thompson, age 67, of Cherokee, formally of Broken Bow, Okla., passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2022 at Cherokee Indian Hospital after an extended illness. Sue, as she was commonly known, is survived by her children, Michelle Thompson and...
OBITUARY:  Wayne Wachacha

OBITUARY: Wayne Wachacha

  Wayne Wachacha, 78, of Robbinsville, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on the night of Wednesday, June 15, 2022. He went to his heavenly home where was greeted by his beloved wife of 54 years, Evelyn Taylor Wachacha. His parents, John...