by admin | Feb 3, 2022 | OBITUARIES
SYLVA – Cecil Doc Queen, age 85, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. Cecil was born in Whittier and later moved to Detroit, Mich. in the early 1950s where he married his sweetheart Julia and began his family. Cecil moved back to North Carolina in...
by admin | Feb 1, 2022 | OBITUARIES
LEICESTER – Loretta Rattler Adams, 65, died peacefully at her home on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022 after battling dementia for several years. She was a member of Sunnyside Missionary Baptist Church, a 1974 graduate of Clyde A. Erwin High School, received her AAS...
by admin | Jan 29, 2022 | OBITUARIES
Hazel Gunter Young, 87, of Whittier, passed away Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. Born Nov. 7, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Gunter and Florence Phillips. Hazel was the former owner and operator of several gift shops in Cherokee. She enjoyed reading,...
by admin | Jan 25, 2022 | OBITUARIES
John Lewis Bradley, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer. John was preceded in death by his parents, Lewis Jim Bradley and Catherine Bowman Bradley; brother, Soloman Dane Bradley; and grandparents, Roy and Grace...
by admin | Jan 19, 2022 | OBITUARIES
Nicholas “Rupert” Daniel Bird, age 38, of Cherokee, passed away on Friday, Jan. 14, 2022 following a brief hospital stay at the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals in Asheville. Rupert is the son of parents Richard Bird and Judy (Huskey) Bird and made his way...
by admin | Jan 12, 2022 | OBITUARIES
Denise Arch McGinnis, 53, of Kingsport, Tenn., went to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022 after a brief illness. She was a lifelong resident of Kingsport. Denise was a 1987 graduate of Sullivan North High School where she was a member of the...