Hattie Giles Morris went to her heavenly home on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016.

Douglas Clyde Toineeta, 69, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Oct. 14, 2016 after a short battle with cancer.

Mary “Girlie” Watty Montelongo, 54, of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016.

Roy Weston Elmore, 42, of Cherokee, passed away Friday, Sept. 30, 2016.

Denise B. Howard passed away peacefully in Asheville Memorial Hospital on Friday, Sept.  23 in Asheville at the age of 58. Denise is survived by her husband, Dennis R. Howard; parents, Phillip and Jean Brooks; siblings, Tonya Rochester and Phil Brooks; children, Brian...

Sharon “Shoogie” Ann Sequoyah, 49, of Cherokee passed away Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016 at Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, SC.

Jenny Fay Wilson, 47, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016.

Alyne JoAnn Catolster Eslinger, 80, of Cherokee, passed away Monday, Sept. 5, 2016 at her residence.