Samuel Isaac Fisher

Samuel I. Fisher, 95, of Sylva, passed away Tuesday August 1, 2017. A native and lifelong resident of Jackson County, he was the son of the late Jesse Towers Fisher and Mollie Jane Cogdill Fisher. A U.S. Army Veteran, he served with the 390th Bombardment Group H, 530 Squadron and was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt and fish as well as whittle and carve wood. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife Nana Lee Himes Fisher. He is survived by; Daughter- Lillian Fisher Lampros of Sylva Son- Samuel David Fisher (Vicki) of Sylva Grandson- Adam Fisher of Whittier Brother- Billy Gene Fisher of Sylva Funeral Services will be held 2:00 pm Friday August 4 at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church with the Revs. Eddie Stillwell, Dr. J.D.Grant and Brad Burns officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 pm prior to the Service at the Church. Burial will follow in Fairview Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas, 66675-8517 .