Madeleine McConnell Horan, 92, of Brasstown passed away surrounded by her loving daughters` Thursday, July 4, 2019 in a Murphy care facility. She was a native of Eastport, Maine, but had lived most of her life in Brasstown, NC. Madeline had worked as a supervisor for many years in the Electronic Manufacturing Industry. She worked […]
Read More »Gene Ponkauskas: Obituary
Gene Ponkauskas, 79, of Hayesville passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 at his residence. He was a native of Joliet, Illinois. Gene served in the United States Air Force. He met his wife, Myrna, in California in 1972 and married December 31, 1975. He enjoyed playing golf and kept busy with woodworking and many projects […]
Read More »Clara “Cissy” Williams: Obituary
Clara “Cissy” Williams, 75, of Hayesville passed away Monday, July 8, 2019 in a Clay County care facility. She was born in Alexandria, Indiana and grew up in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Cissy later met her future husband in Indianapolis, whom she was happily married to for 53 years. She worked throughout her life as a […]
Read More »Marvin Stiles: Obituary
Marvin Stiles, age 84 of Murphy, NC passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019 at the Murphy Rehab and Nursing. He was a native and lifelong resident of Cherokee County, NC and the son of the late Nathan and Hattie Cook Stiles. He was a US Army veteran. Marvin was a member of South End Baptist […]
Read More »Lamont Johnson: Obituary
Lamont Johnson, 62, of Murphy passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019 following an extended battle with cancer. Monty was a native of Michigan. He was a Vietnam veteran having served in the United States Marine Corps. Monty worked on the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers, and the Intercoastal Waterway as a tugboat captain as a Merchant […]
Read More »Cherokee NC County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 8/10 – 8/17
Cherokee County NC Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report without images. Pursuant to the state open records law, North Carolina General Statutes Public Records § 132-1, Criminal investigations, § 132-1.4, Access to Records, § 132-9, allows for FetchYourNews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Cherokee County, North Carolina. Those […]
Read More »Doris Elaine Magruder: Obituary
Doris Elaine Magruder, age 76 of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away Sunday, July 7, 2019 at Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital. She was born in Cherokee County, NC to the late William and Lelia Brown Raper. Doris was a bookkeeper. She loved to garden and take care of her flowers. Doris also loved interior decorating. She […]
Read More »Ray McCray: Obituary
Ray McCray, 65, of Hayesville passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019 in a Henderson County, North Carolina care facility. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by Ivie Funeral Home, Hayesville.
Read More »Nicholas Michael Menasian: Obituary
Nicholas Michael Menasian, age 40 of Louisville,KY passed away Saturday August 24, 2019 at his residence. He was a telephone lineman for most of his life. Nicholas was the son of the late Edward Menasian and Susan Slavin Roper. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his grandfather, Barry Slavin Sr. […]
Read More »Jim Blomeley Sr.: Obituary
Jim Blomeley Sr., reposed on Thursday, August 22, 2019 in Murrieta, California, at the age of 89. Jim Blomeley was born on September 28, 1929 in Cefala, Alabama, the son of William Stanley Blomeley Sr. and Ursalene Ezrey Blomeley. He was one of three boys, and his father was a master carpenter who traveled all […]
Read More »Mabel Elizabeth Craft: Obituary
Mabel Elizabeth Craft, age 91 of Young Harris, Ga passed away Friday, August 23, 2019 at the North East Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Ga. Mabel was the daughter of the late Theo and Raymoth Gresham. She enjoyed playing games, gardening and cooking (famous for her biscuits). Mabel always looked forward to her many “family girl […]
Read More »Beatrice Faye Chastain: Obituary
Beatrice Faye Chastain, 49, of Murphy passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019 in an Andrews care facility. She was a native and lifetime resident of Murphy. She worked at Industrial Opportunities Inc. for over 25 years. Beatrice loved her cats and dogs and she enjoyed coloring. Beatrice loved people and had a hug for everyone […]
Read More »Cherokee NC County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 8/4 – 8/10
Cherokee County NC Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report without images. Pursuant to the state open records law, North Carolina General Statutes Public Records § 132-1, Criminal investigations, § 132-1.4, Access to Records, § 132-9, allows for FetchYourNews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Cherokee County, North Carolina. Those […]
Read More »Patricia Wright Patterson: Obituary
Patricia Wright Patterson, 73, of Murphy, passed away Friday, August 16, 2019, surrounded by family at her daughter’s home in Cartersville, Georgia. She was a native of Cherokee County and had lived in Marietta, Georgia, Palmdale, California, and Iran before returning to Hiwassee Dam in 1996. She had worked as an operator for Southern Bell, […]
Read More »Richard “Turbo” “Mean Gene” Pickens: Obituary
Richard “Turbo” “Mean Gene” Pickens, 72, of Murphy passed away Monday, August 19, 2019 at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by Ivie Funeral Home, Murphy.
Read More »Franklin Martin: Obituary
Franklin Martin, 86, of Murphy, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2019 at his residence. He was a native of Murphy, but had lived in Beloit, Ohio. He had worked for General Motors for 35 years as a dye maker until his retirement in 1991 and then returned to Murphy. Franklin was a Korean War Veteran […]
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