Lillian Stratton Greene, 82, of Naples, Florida went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 9, 2016. A native of Robbinsville, she was the daughter of the late J.D. Stratton, Sr. and Bertha Odom Stratton. Lillian was a retired, nationally recognized Realtor. Nicknamed “Lilly” in the Real Estate business, she was listed as one […]
Read More »Conservatives – The Endangered Species
Opinion by John Tutten: This is an open letter to the twenty-five or thirty percent of Republicans that can be considered solid Constitutional conservatives. I share your concern for how this 2016 election cycle has unfolded and for what may lie ahead for our nation. We had great hopes that given the last disastrous eight […]
Read More »Mrs. Nancy Jane Haines: Obituary
Nancy Jane Haines, 71 of Warne, NC. passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 9, 2016, in the Murphy Medical Center following an extended illness. She was born on Nov. 7, 1944, in Pittsburg, PA., and is the daughter of the late Lawrence Albert Wieland Jr. and the late Jean Barefoot Wieland. She was a loving […]
Read More »Mrs. Zelda Gentry: Obituary
Mrs. Zelda Gentry, age 99 of Murphy, passed away August 7, 2016 at North East Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Mrs. Gentry was born August 31, 1916 in Cherokee Co, NC to the late Festus Davis and the late Ella Wilson Davis. A member of Hanging Dog Baptist Church, she was preceded in death […]
Read More »Barbara Vicknair: Obituary
Barbara Vicknair, born to the late Lindford and Zola Palmer on October 23, 1939 passed away on August 1, 2016. She was loved by her three children Brian Vicknair, Jennifer Knibbs-Dawes and David Vicknair and her son-in-law, Vick Knibbs-Dawes and daughter-in-law, Elle Vicknair. Her grandchildren are Patrick and Brian Hart and Ansley, Alana, Katon, Samantha […]
Read More »Earth, Hear the Word of the Lord
Religion article written by Dr. Bob Allen: Father God wants you to understand and believe, above all things, His perfect love for you, and to understand the price He paid for you. This love never runs out, but goes beyond all knowledge, and all understanding. This Love is for you today; this love is yours. […]
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Read More »Thanks for Successful Bingo Night
The Grocery Bingo held at the Bellview Community Center last Friday was a great success. Close to 100 people were in attendance, dozens of donated prizes were awarded, plenty of food was available and of course the bingo games were great fun for all. Proceeds went to Warriors Veteran Outreach. Thanks to the community, local […]
Read More »Rena Vintinner: Obituary
Rena Vintinner, age 88, of Hayesville, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016 in a Clay County care facility. She was a native of Jonesport, Maine, but lived in Clay County for the past 20 years. Rena was a member of New Life Church and she also volunteered much of her time to Truett Baptist Church, […]
Read More »Blon Hogsed: Obituary
Blon Hogsed, 91, of Hayesville, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016 in a Hiawassee, Georgia nursing facility. Blon was a native of Clay County, where she lived most of her life. She retired in 1976 after 15 years of service from Coats and Clark. She was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church. She was the […]
Read More »Mr. Jackie Lee DeHart, Sr. : Obituary
Mr. Jackie Lee DeHart, Sr. age 61 of Murphy, passed away August 6, 2016 at his residence. Mr. DeHart was born December 27, 1954 in High Point, NC to the late William DeHart and the late Mary L. Daily DeHart. A member of Shiloh Baptist Church, he was preceded in death by father, William DeHart, […]
Read More »Mrs. Jennie Smedlund: Obituary
Jennie Smedlund, age 74, of Marble passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 in a Murphy hospital. She was a native of Fulton County, Georgia where she had lived most of her life before moving to Cherokee County in 2009. Jennie worked for more than 40 years as a human resource manager and retired in 2007 […]
Read More »Mr. Jerry Keith Lance: Obituary
Jerry Keith Lance, age 69 of Hayesville, NC passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 at his home. Jerry was a native and lifelong resident of Clay County, NC and the son of the late James and Martha Brendle Lance. He was a foreman for the NC DOT. Jerry was a member of Little Brasstown Baptist […]
Read More »Betty Ann Grant: Obituary
Betty Ann Grant, 81, of Chattanooga, Tennessee died Thursday, July 28, 2016 at her residence. She was a native of Gaston County, North Carolina and lived in West Palm Beach and Okeechobee, Florida before moving to the Nantahala Community in North Carolina and Chattanooga 30 years ago. She was a homemaker who was loved and […]
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