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Destini Merri Cole

Destini Merri Cole

Aug 26, 2011

Destini Merri Ayers Cole, infant daughter of Cody Cole and Hannah Poling died Friday August 26 in Memorial Campus of Mission Hospital. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandmother Merry Cole. She is survived by her paternal grandfather Allen Cole and her maternal grandparents Richard and Theresa Poling. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday...

Norine Bynum

Norine Bynum

Aug 22, 2011

Norine Delatte Bynum, 8, of Greens Creek, Sylva, NC, died Monday, August 22, 2011 at home in Sylva. She was the daughter of the late Robert and the late Isabel Delatte. She was born June 18, 1930 in Harris County, Texas. Norine was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband: Truman L. Bynum ; two sons, Bruce Bynum of...

Jesse Douglas Hurdle

Jesse Douglas Hurdle

Aug 17, 2011

Whittier.....Dateline Jesse Douglas Hurdle, age 68, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at his home in Whittier. Born June 22, 1943 in Hertford, North Carolina , He was the son of the late Fenton and Ada Lee (McDaniels) Hurdle. Jess retired from Ford Motor Company and was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife: Lillian(Myers)...

James Otis Eagler

James Otis Eagler

Aug 8, 2011

DATE: August 9, 2011 OBITUARY - James Otis Eagler ________________________________________________________________________________ Sylva.......Dateline James Otis Eagler, 67, passed away Monday August 8, 2011. He was the son of the late Carl Omer and Betty Jane Walls Eagler. A native of Broad Ripple Indiana, he recently resided in Live Oaks, Florida. He was a self-employed Maintenance man. He is survived by his wife...

Bernadina Quernheim

Bernadina Quernheim

Aug 1, 2011

. August 1, 2011 Dateline.........................Whittier Bernadina Provitola Quernheim, 82, passed away Monday August 1, 2011 at Skyland Care Center in Sylva. A Native of Brooklyn , New York, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Miele Provitola. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband...

Annie Beard

Annie Beard

Jul 31, 2011

August 1, 2011 Sylva......................Dateline Annie Beard, 89, passed away Sunday Morning July 31, 2011 at Mt. Trace Nursing Center. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Appalachian Funeral Services will announce arrangements. . .

Billy Joe Ferguson

Billy Joe Ferguson

Jul 29, 2011

Billy Joe Ferguson, age 66, of Sylva died Friday, July 29, 2011 at Med West Harris in Sylva, NC. Billy was born January 16, 1945 in Atlanta, GA . He is the son of the late Virgil and the late Lucy (Burdett) Ferguson. He worked as a service technician in the Heating and Air Industry. He is survived by two...

Luther Eugene Coward

Luther Eugene Coward

Jul 29, 2011

Luther Eugene Coward, age 71, Cullowhee died Friday, July 29, 2011 at Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville, NC. Luther was born June 25, 1940 in Jackson County. He is the son of the late John and the late Zeina (Stephens) Coward. He was preceded in death by five sisters and two brothers. He served in the Army during...

Joyce Ann Carnes

Joyce Ann Carnes

Jul 23, 2011

Joyce Ann Green Carnes, 66, of Sylva, died July 23, 2011 at MedWest Regional Hospital, after a period of declining health. A Native of Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Kathleen Bryson Green. Surviving are the husband of 47 years, Elbert Junior Carnes; One Daughter, Gina Carnes Bradley and her husband Larry of Mills River;...

Steven Loy Hensley

Steven Loy Hensley

Jul 22, 2011

SYLVA..................................Dateline STEVEN LOY HENSLEY, 62, of West Hall Heights, Sylva, passed away Friday July 22, 2011. Steven was born May 22, 1949 in Transylvania County to the late Loy and Leona Blankenship Hensley. A Veteran of the U.S.Army, he loved the outdoors and playing his guitar. He is survived by a Son- Jason Hensley of California Daughter- Adrinne O'Neill of...

Tom Wesley McCall

Tom Wesley McCall

Jul 21, 2011

Tom Wesley McCall, age 67, of Bryson City died Thursday, July 21, 2011 at Med West Harris in Sylva, NC. Tom was born February 20, 1944 in Transylvania County . He is the son of the late Spergon and the late Lucy (Allen) McCall. He was preceded in death by one son Tony McCall Two Brothers and one Sister. He...

Jean Pittillo

Jean Pittillo

Jul 19, 2011

Jean Pittillo, age 68, of 675 Cane Creek Road, Sylva died Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at her home. Jean was born March 23, 1943, in Orlando, FL, the daughter of the late Quenton and the late Roberta (Truman) Farr. She married Dan Pittillo. She attended the University of Georgia, where she earned a Bachelors of Science in Botany. She founded...

Charles E. Cagle

Charles E. Cagle

Jul 18, 2011

Charles E. (Chig ) Cagle Sr. age 78, of Sylva died Monday, July 18, 2011 at Med West Harris of Sylva, NC. Mr. Cagle was born May 25, 1933 in Sylva, NC. He is the son of the late Holmes B and the late Bonnie (Buchanan) Cagle. Besides his parents he was also preceded in death by a son, Charles...

Antonio Tony Zullo

Antonio Tony Zullo

Jul 17, 2011

Antonio Tony Zullo, age 92, of 218 Mountain View Road, Sylva died Sunday, July 17, 2011 at Med West Harris of Sylva, NC. Mr. Zullo was born July 10, 1919 in Cambridge, MA . He is the son of the late Placido and the late Camella (DeBenedetto) Zullo. He was preceded in death by his wife Marilyn and one brother...

Sara Laveine Middleton

Sara Laveine Middleton

Jul 16, 2011

Sara ( Sally) Laverne (Buckner) Middleton, age 85, of Waynesville, formerly of Sylva, died Saturday, July 16, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. Middleton was born July 14, 1926 in Asheville, NC. She is the daughter of the late Ezekial Hardy and the late Kathleen (Morris) Buckner. She was preceded in death by her first husband James S. Justice; a brother,...

Jonah Kalonaheskie

Jonah Kalonaheskie

Jul 10, 2011

Jonah Kalonaheskie, age 57, of Cherokee died Sunday, July 10, 2011 at Cherokee Indian Hospital of Cherokee, NC. Jonah was born January 24, 1954 in Cherokee, NC He was the son of the late Styles and the late Susie Armachain Kalonaheskie and was preceded in death by one son, Jason David Kalonaheskie; two brothers, James and Styles Kalonaheskie Jr.; and...

Clyde Earl Hyatt

Clyde Earl Hyatt

Jul 9, 2011

Clyde Earl Hyatt, age 59, of Shepherds Creek, Bryson City died Saturday, July 9, 2011 at Med west Harris of Sylva, NC. Clyde was born April 7, 1952 in Bryson City, NC. He is the son of the late Clyde Selmer and the late Edith Glendel (Collins) Hyatt. He served in the Marines and was employed as a welder. He...

Jason Lane Eilers

Jason Lane Eilers

Jul 7, 2011

Jason Lane Eilers, age 39, of Mills River died Thursday, July 7, 2011 at his residence. Jason was born July 17, 1971 in Columbus , OH. He is the son of Harold Joseph and Claudia (Hiatt) Eilers. He was employed as a Truck Driver . He is survived by his wife, Amy Eilers of Sylva; a son Jacob Eilers; a...

Sylvia Wynette Atkins

Sylvia Wynette Atkins

Jul 7, 2011

Sylvia Wynette Faglier Atkins, age 69, of Whittier died Thursday, July 7, 2011 at Medwest Harris of Sylva, NC. Mrs. Atkins was born May 26, 1942 in Augusta, GA. She is the daughter of the late Astor and the late Geneva (Phillips) Faglier. She is survived by two daughters: Dianne Wright of Cherokee, NC and Jacqueline Saavedra of Tryrone, GA;...

Don G. Rose

Don G. Rose

Jul 6, 2011

Don G. Rose, age 78, of Vincennes, Indiana died Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at his summer home in Sylva. No arrangements have been made at this time.

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