OBITUARY: Mary Edith Reed

OBITUARY: Mary Edith Reed

Mary Edith Reed, age 64, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, at Mission Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Joel Craig Klutts; children, Tina Smith of the home, Robert Smith; three grandchildren, Kain George, Nessa Smith, Keith Smith; and...
OBITUARY: Darlene Ann Whitetree

OBITUARY: Darlene Ann Whitetree

Darlene Ann Whitetree, 84, of Whittier, and formerly of Cherokee, Atlanta, Ga. and Jacksonville, Fla., passed away following an extended illness on Monday, Sept. 5, 2022 while at home with her loving family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Alva Whitetree...
OBITUARY: Rena Jannet McCoy

OBITUARY: Rena Jannet McCoy

Rena Jannet McCoy, age 60 of Cherokee, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Ervin and Shirlene Lambert McCoy. Rena resided most of her life in the Birdtown Cwith her family. She loved doing arts and crafts with her grandchildren and...
OBITUARY: Charles K. “Bear” Johnson

OBITUARY: Charles K. “Bear” Johnson

Charles K. “Bear” Johnson, 84, of the Yellowhill Community, stepped into his eternal heavenly home on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022. Bear is survived by Verna Arthur Johnson, the love of his life whom he met at Haskell Institute in Lawrence, Kan. They were married on Oct. 3,...
OBITUARY: Pamela Janeen (Driver) Jackson

OBITUARY: Pamela Janeen (Driver) Jackson

Pamela Janeen (Driver) Jackson, 49, of the Big Community of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord and her Heavenly Family on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022 following an extended illness and month stay at the Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory. Pamela was the daughter of...
OBITUARY: Mary Elizabeth (Sequoyah) Swayney

OBITUARY: Mary Elizabeth (Sequoyah) Swayney

Just 49 days after losing her husband, Ben, Mary joined him. Mary Elizabeth (Sequoyah) Swayney passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022 surrounded by her family. She is survived by her daughters, Mary Ann “Bugg” Swayney, Charlene Swayney-Rich (Mike), and Tonya...