OBITUARY: Michelle Lavonne Rodriguez

OBITUARY: Michelle Lavonne Rodriguez

Michelle Lavonne Rodriguez, age 50, of Cherokee, N.C., passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023. She is the daughter of the late David and Mary Catt. Michelle is survived by her children, Kenneth Edward Cucumber and Mason Kade White, both of...
OBITUARY: Michelle Lavonne Rodriguez

OBITUARY – Nevada “Vadie” Serenity Bone

Nevada transitioned from this life on Friday, Jan. 13, 2023, at the age of 39. Nevada was born into the Deer Clan on July 2, 1983, on a stormy summer thunderstorm in Sylva, N.C.  Nevada was an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, and also Lakota...
OBITUARY: Andreanne Rose Catt

OBITUARY: Andreanne Rose Catt

Andreanne Rose Catt, a daughter of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the Sicangu Lakota Nation. Daughter of the late Rochelle Rae Walking Eagle and Boyd Andrew Catt (Andrew Iron Shell). Andreanne was born during a fierce summer storm that knocked the lights out...
OBITUARY: Adriana Nicole Garcilita

OBITUARY: Adriana Nicole Garcilita

Adriana Nicole Garcilita, age 24, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023. She is survived by her son, Jordan Watts; mother, Roberta Wolfe; father, Vicente Garcilita; sister, Reyna Garcilita; grandfather, Robert Wolfe; uncles, Dwayne Wolfe, Terry Wolfe, and...
OBITUARY: Billy Joe Sutton

OBITUARY: Billy Joe Sutton

Billy Joe Sutton, was a young 85-years-old when he passed away at home with his loving family by his side on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. Born Oct. 15, 1937 in Whittier, Swain County, N.C., he was the son of the late Algie and Bessie Sutton. In addition to his parents,...
OBITUARY: Michelle Lavonne Rodriguez

OBITUARY: Mark Phillips Parker

Mark Phillips Parker, age 66, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023. He is the son of the late Sara Jane (Queen) Parker. Mark was a peaceful person.  He didn’t have much family, but he had many friends in the Cherokee area. Mark was a skilled...