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Harold Bryant Davis
May 26, 2015
Bryant Davis, 69, of Whittier passed away Tuesday morning, May 26, 2015 Appalachian Funeral Services will announce the arrangements as soon as they become available . .
Raymond McKinley Messer
May 21, 2015
Raymond McKinley Messer, age 90, of Sylva, NC passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Morning Star Assisted Living of Sylva, NC. Raymond was born May 8, 1925 in, Jackson County. He is the son of the late Wilburn McKinley and the late Gertrude (Ashe) Messer. He was preceded in death by his wife Mildred Messer who passed away July...
Zoey May Reed
May 21, 2015
Chloe Belle and Zoey May Reed, infant twin daughters of Lindsay Reed and Lyndie Roach, passed away. Chloe passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015 and Zoey passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015. A funeral service will be held for the Chloe and Zoey on Thursday, May 28, 2015 at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Services. Family will...
Chloe Belle Reed
May 20, 2015
Chloe Belle and Zoey May Reed, infant twin daughters of Lindsay Reed and Lyndie Roach, passed away. Chloe passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015 and Zoey passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015. A funeral service will be held for the Chloe and Zoey on Thursday, May 28, 2015 at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Services. Family will...
Hattie Hilda Sutton Allison
May 18, 2015
Hattie Hilda Sutton Allison, 96 of Sylva, died on May 18, 2015 at Mountain Trace Nursing Center. She was born in Sylva on May 5, 1919, the daughter of the late George W. Sutton and Sadie Stillwell Sutton. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband and best friend, Edwin Allison, by a sister, Lillian Sutton Campbell, by Lillian's...
Derald Edward Hendry
May 17, 2015
Derald Edward Hendry, 79, of Franklin, passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning May 17, 2015. A Graveside Service will be held 12:00 PM Monday at Wike Cemetery in Tuckasegee. . .
Donald William Price
May 8, 2015
Donald Price, age 61, of Cullowhee passed away Friday, May 08, 2015. Arrangements will be announced as they become available. . .
Fisher Furman Bickerstaff
May 4, 2015
F.F. "Bick" Bickerstaff, 97, of Whittier, went to be with the Lord Monday May 4, 2015. A native of Montgomery, Alabama, he was the son of the late Fisher F. Sr. and Eula Hubbard Cone Bickerstaff. Bick was a 33rd degree Mason and a Life Member of the Blue Lodge, York Rite and Scottish Rite and Shrine. Past Sovereign of...
Neville LeRoy Brown
May 3, 2015
Neville LeRoy Brown, 70, of Cullowhee, passed away after a short illness Monday May 3, 2015. A resident of Jackson County since 1959, Neville was preceded in death by his brother Paul Cirrus Brown. He is survived by his mother Katherine N. McJunkin Brown of Cullowhee and his father LeRoy H. Brown of Zellwood, Florida. Brother- Don L. Brown of...
Brenda Gammon
May 3, 2015
Brenda Gammon, age 66, of Sylva died Sunday, May 3, 2015 at Homestead Hospice of Clyde, NC. Brenda was born October 25, 1948 in Colquitt County, GA. She is the daughter of the late Elster Aven and the late Ruth (Weldon) Brooks. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, James Arnold "Arny" Gannon; a sister, Lilly...
John Lee Tucker
May 3, 2015
On Sunday, May 3rd, 2015, John Lee Tucker left Pine Creek Community to go home. He was born December 25, 1944, to parents, Lucile and Wilfred Tucker, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his two children, Dana Tucker of Sylva, Chris Tucker and wife, Carla, of Cullowhee, his grandson, Christopher Tucker, and close extended family members. John...
Hortense Pell Gunter
May 2, 2015
Born on May 8, 1916 in Cashiers, Hortense was the daughter of H.A. Pell, Sr. and Adelaide Bradburn Pell. Nothing meant more to her than home and family. On May 2, following a long period of declining health, Hortense went home to her family who had gone before her. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her husband...
James Alwayn Clegg
May 1, 2015
James "Tex" Clegg, 68, of Sylva, passed away Friday morning May 1, 2015 at his residence. Born in Wellington, Texas, he was the son of the late James M. and Nellie Clegg. He was an U.S. Army Veteran having served in Vietnam. He is survived by his daughter- Ginger Crisp and her husband David of Sylva Stepson- Jerry Lee Misner...
Laverne Sofia Tollie
May 1, 2015
Laverne Tollie, age 75, of Sylva passed away Friday, May 1, 2015. Laverne was a life-long resident of Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Frank and the late Nora Lee (Frady) Gregory. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Frank Tollie, a sister, Eula Mae Frizzell and a brother, Ed Gregory. She is...
Vicki Lynn Norman
Apr 29, 2015
Vicki Lynn Norman, age 46, of Sylva, NC formally of Franklin, NC passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2015. She is preceded in death by her father Tommy Norman. She is survived by her mother Doris Norman of Sylva, NC. One daughter Hollie Shelton of Sylva, NC; two brothers Doug Norman of Franklin, NC and Mike Norman (Brenda) of Gatlinburg, TN;...
Elizabeth Jean Watkins
Apr 27, 2015
Elizabeth Jean Watkins, 68, of Sylva, passed away Monday April 27, 2015. A native of Bogalusa, La., she was the daughter of the late Loys and Inez Marshall. She enjoyed fishing and doing craftwork and absolutely loved her grandkids. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by 3 sisters, Kathy Marshall, Deborah Rester and Diana Moore....
Benjamin H. Cathey
Apr 24, 2015
Benjamin Hamilton Cathey, age 74, died Friday, April 24, 2015 at his home in the Caney Fork Community. He was the son of the late Humphrey Posey Cathey and Evelyn Campbell Cathey of Sylva. He was preceded in death by his nephew, Mark C. Jones, and by special companions Luke and Ruby, and a long succession of other good hunting...
Lucile Cagle
Apr 24, 2015
Lucile Cagle, age 87, of Sylva passed away on Friday, April 24, 2015. Lucile was born February 24, 1928 in Sylva, NC. She is the daughter of the late Garland and the late Carma (Tatham) Reed. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Carl R. Cagle, Jr; two sisters, Edith Seay and Dorothy Sutton; and a...
Barbara Mann Ledford
Apr 20, 2015
Barbara Mann Ledford, age 79, of Sylva, NC passed away Monday, April 20, 2015. She is survived by her husband of 61 years Raymond Ledford, three children, nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Barbara and Raymond's eldest daughter, Lt. Colonel Holly Ginn, of San Antonio, TX will be retiring from the U.S. Air Force this May. She and her husband,...
Edith Dosch
Apr 15, 2015
After a long perion of declining health, Edith M. Dosch, 90, of Sylva, passed away with her immediate family at her side on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Mourningstar Assisted Living. Born in Puerto Rico, December 30, 1924, she came to the United States in 1946. Proceeded in death by her husband Madison M. Dosch in 1979, she remained a...
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