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Harrett Gaye Dyson
Feb 5, 2012
Harrett Gaye Dyson, age 62, of 93 Windcrest Apt. 8, Sylva died Sunday, February 5, 2012 at Med West Harris of Sylva, NC. Mrs. Dyson was born May 11, 1949 in Darlington, SC. She is the daughter of the late Edward and Helen (Bonnoit) Atkinson. She is survived by her mother; three sons: Matt Dyson of Athens, Ga., Joe Dyson...
Carlula Bryson
Feb 5, 2012
Carlula B. Bryson, age 96, of Cullowhee died Sunday, February 5, 2012 at Mountain Trace Nursing Center of Sylva, NC. Mrs. Bryson was born November 15, 1915 in Cullowhee, NC. She is the daughter of the late Robert O. and the late Lela (Cabe) Brown and was preceded in death by her husband Beauel Bryson; three brothers; one sister, and...
DeEtta Watson Beaver
Feb 2, 2012
DeEtta Watson Beaver, 66, passed away Thursday morning, February 2, 2012, at Memorial Mission Hospital in Asheville. A native of Cherokee County, she was the daughter of Hilda Matheson Watson of Andrews and the late Claude Watson. She was a Librarian at Andrews Public Library and also at Tri-County Community College. She enjoyed making jewelry and crafts. She graduated from...
James Neville Zachary
Feb 2, 2012
James Neville Zachary, age 73, of Sylva died Thursday, February 2, 2012 at John Keever Solace Center in Asheville, NC. Mr. Zachary was born June 2, 1938 in Brevard, NC. He is the son of the late Howard and the late Alberta (Jenkins) Zachary. He served in the NC National Guard. He attended the Paterson School for Boys in Lenoir,...
Jimmie Sutton
Feb 2, 2012
Jimmie Tucker Sutton, age 102, went to live her Heavenly Father Thursday February 2, 2012 after a period of declining health. She was preceded in death by her first husband Robert Guy Sutton and her second husband Frank Colvard. She was born November 4, 1909 in Maggie Valley to the late Rev. John Milas and Hattie Moody Tucker. She was...
Ruth Jackson
Jan 26, 2012
Mrs. Ruth Jackson, 77, passed away Thursday morning, January 26, 2012 at Med-West Harris Hospital in Sylva. She was a native of Renan VA. She was a resident of Mountain Trace Nursing Center. She was preceded in death by her parents Giles and Lena Clay Moorefield and 2 brothers two sisters and one daughter. She is survived by her daughter...
Oberia O. Lewis
Jan 22, 2012
Oberia Owen Lewis, age 84, of Sylva died Sunday, January 22, 2012 at Med West Harris in Sylva, NC. Mrs. Lewis was born April 21, 1927 in Jackson County, NC. She is the daughter of the late Andrew Vess and Mae (Shelton) Owen. She was preceded in death by her husband T.C. Lewis and one son Mike Lewis and 6...
Frankie Roberts
Jan 21, 2012
Frankie Gates Roberts, 78, passed away Saturday Evening January 21, 2012 at Hospice of Union County in Monroe, NC. A native of Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Edna( Sutton ) Gates. She worked in the dietary department at several different nursing homes. She loved to cook and always wanted people who stopped by to...
James Edward Stevens
Jan 18, 2012
James Edward Stevens,75, of Sylva died Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at Med West Harris. James was born November 25, 1936 in Haywood County. He is the son of the late Bruce and Maggie (Harkins) Stevens. He served in the Army National Guard. He was employed as a Produce Clerk for Sav-Mor in Sylva. He worked for many years in the...
Donald Duane Kinsland
Jan 16, 2012
Dateline Whittier, NC Donald Duane Kinsland 78 of Whittier died Monday at Med West Harris. He was a native of Jackson and the son of the late Taft and Beulah Kinsland. He was preceded in death by one brother Joe Kinsland. Mr. Kinsland was a self employed business man and retired from the US Postal Service .A veteran of the...
William Charles Lovett
Jan 10, 2012
Dr. William Charles Lovett, age 66, of Sylva died Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at home in Sylva. Mr. Lovett was born August 18, 1945 in Miami, FL. He is the son of the late William B. and Marion Brown Lovett. Mr. Lovett was a graduate of the University of Tennessee School of Medicine and was in general practice of medicine...
Alberta Ann Purvis
Jan 9, 2012
Alberta Ann Bambrick Purvis, 67, passed away Monday, January 9, 2012 at Swain County Hospital in Bryson City. The daughter of the late Jack and Ann (Kelly) Bambrick, she was a native of Pennsylvania, and lived most of her life in West Palm Beach Florida. She had been a resident of Swain County the last few years. She was a...
Doris Barron
Jan 7, 2012
Doris Green Barron, 80, passed away Saturday evening January 7, 2012 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Leamon and Gracie Hall Green. She was a member of Wesleyanna Methodist Church in Sylva. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Clarence and a brother Ray Green. She is...
Thomas Edward Storey
Dec 31, 2011
Thomas Edward Storey, 54, of Sylva passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011. No services are planned at this time. . .
John Rickey Lloyd
Dec 30, 2011
John Rickey Lloyd, 62, Cherokee, died Dec. 30, 2011 at his residence. No services are planned .
Arnold Monsted Nielsen
Dec 28, 2011
. . Dr. Arnold M. Nielsen of Cullowhee went to be with our Lord on December 28 after a courageous battle with an aggressive cancer. He was born April 14, 1932 and grew up in Fortuna, California with parents Frederick and Maren Nielsen (both deceased), older sisters Marie of Chico, CA and Lily of Brookfield, WI, and older brother Harold...
James Columbus Long
Dec 22, 2011
James Columbus Long, 70, of Whittier, passed away December 22, 2011 at Med West Harris Hospital in Sylva. No services are planned.
Stanley Maynard Stonesifer Jr.
Dec 15, 2011
Stanley Maynard Stonesifer Jr.,68, of Sylva died Thursday, December 15, 2011 at Med West Harris Hospital. Mr. Stonesifer Jr. was born January 8, 1943 in Baltimore, MD. He is the son of the late Stanley Maynard and Bessie Ann (Vipperman) Stonesifer Sr. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Tommy Stonesifer, a stepson, Jeffrey Byron Ledbetter,...
Shirley Ann Tadlock
Dec 14, 2011
Shirley Ann Anthony Tadlock, 61, passed away Wednesday December 14, 2011. A native of Swain County she was the daughter of the late John P. and Hazel Cook Anthony She was a very loving and adored, stay at home mom and attended Oak Grove Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Kenneth Tadlock 2 Daughters- Melissa...
Billy Ray Cook
Dec 13, 2011
Billy Ray Cook, age 66, of Sylva died Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at home in Sylva. Mr. Cook was born September 29, 1945 in Buncombe County, NC. He is the son of the late Marcus and Eva (Jenkins) Cook. He was preceded in death by a sister and brother and two grandchildren. He served in the US Army and was...
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