Billie Carl Harris age, 65, of Andrews, NC passed away Monday, September 28, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Clanton, Alabama and the son of Helen Price Harris of Wetumpka, Alabama and the late Burton Silas Harris. Billie attended Montgomery Alabama public schools and graduated from the University of Alabama in 1978 with […]

William Ray Stilwell, 88, of Hayesville passed away Monday, September 28, 2015 at his residence. He was a native and lifetime resident of Hayesville. Ray was a farmer and won the Farmer of the Year Award from the Soil & Water Conservation District. Ray worked as a builder and carpenter and could do about anything […]

Mr. Harold Junior Tarpley, age 73, of Murphy, NC passed away September 19, 2015 at Copper Basin Medical Center. Mr. Tarpley was born December 3, 1941 in McCaysville, GA to Cecil l H. Tarpley and Della Ross. He was a member of Mt. Gilead Baptist Church. Harold was preceded in death by his parents, son, […]

William “Bill” Grady Burch, age 74 of Hayesville, NC passed away Friday, September 18, 2015 at Murphy Medical Center. He was born in Jackson County, NC but lived much of his life in Gaston County, NC and Clay County, NC; he was a son of the late Grady William and Willie Mathis Burch. Bill worked […]

Frederick Dalrymple Jr. passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at Murphy Medical Center Nursing Home following a brief illness. He was 81. Frederick was a Cherokee County native and lifelong resident. He was a son of the late Fred Franklin and Cassie Irene Hatchett Dalrymple. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death […]

Wayne Hamby, age 75, of Woodstock, Georgia and formerly of Murphy, NC passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at the Wellstar Hospice in Marietta, Georgia. He was a native of Cherokee County and the son of the late Readel and Bonnie Guthrie Hamby. Wayne was a retired Iron worker. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. In […]

Jack E. Thompson, age 84, of Murphy, NC passed away Wednesday September 9, 2015 at Murphy Medical Center. He was a native and lifelong resident of Cherokee County, NC and the son of the late Jewell Wolfford and Verna Lee Cook Thompson. He attended Murphy Elementary School, Murphy High School, Young Harris College and Western […]

Genevieve Reynolds Hogsed, 87, of Hayesville passed away in her sleep Wednesday morning, September 9, 2015. Born September 14, 1927, she was a resident of the Shooting Creek area throughout her life. She was a member of the Shooting Creek Baptist Church, but attended Mission Hill Baptist Church with her family until her later years. […]

Maxine Younce Hyde, 85, of Aquone passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2015. She was a native of Gaston County, North Carolina, but lived in Macon County her entire life. She had worked for over 20 years as a nurse at Angel Medical Center in Franklin. Maxine had also worked for Macon County Sheriff’s Department and […]

Dorothy “Dot” Alice Robinson Chastain, age 81 of Marble, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2015 at Clay County Care Center. She was a native of Cherokee County, NC; daughter of the late James and Sally Grindstaff Robinson. She was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her […]