Robert J. Crowers, Jr., age 72, of Franklin, passed away on Monday, Dec. 1, 2014.

Gary L. Sequoyah Sr., 55, of Cherokee, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2014 at Mission Hospital following a period of declining health.

  Allen Ray Butler, 64, of the Wolfetown Community passed away Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 at his residence. Born in Washington Parish, La., he was the son of the late Dorothy Butler. He was preceded in death by his twin sister Alice Faye Butler. He is survived by his...

Charles Richard Ollis, 72, of Bryson City, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014 at his residence.

Juanita Walkingstick Hornbuckle, 48, of the Birdtown Community, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014 in a Jackson County Hospital.

Jonathan “Tate” Perry Tahquette, 53, of Cherokee passed away on Dec. 2, 2014 at Memorial Mission Hospital following an extended illness.

Sarah T. Bernhisel, 53, of the Wolftown community went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014 at her residence.

Kimber Marie Miles, 4 months 6 days old, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Nov. 22 2014. Kimber is the daughter of Christopher Alan Miles and Brandi Marie Miles of Bryson City.