by Amy Bollinger | Aug 12, 2026 | 1955, Obituaries
Charles Forrister 94, of Murphy, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2026 in an Asheville hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was a native and lifetime resident of Cherokee County. He was a graduate of Murphy High School and later earned a Bachelor’s degree...
by Amy Bollinger | Aug 12, 2026 | 1984, Obituaries
Sharon Lynn Goode, 77, of Maggie Valley, passed away surrounded by her family on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Born on February 3, 1949, in West Virginia, Sharon was the daughter of the late Garland Nichols and Dorothy Cyrus White. In addition to her parents, she is...
by Amy Bollinger | Aug 12, 2026 | 1969, Obituaries
Lamar Weldon Holder, 83, passed away peacefully at home on his farm in Belleview, FL, on July 15th, 2026. Mr. Holder was born to George and Janice Holder in Summerfield, FL, on September 15, 1942. Lamar’s parents purchased a 423-acre farm in Belleview in 1950...
by Amy Bollinger | Aug 12, 2026 | 1974, Obituaries
Michael “Mike” Henry Ray, 74, of Sylva passed away on Monday, July 27, 2026 after fighting a courageous 3 year battle with cancer. Mike was born on July 14, 1952, in Jackson County to the late Rufus and Claudus Dietz Ray. Mike loved his family very much....
by Amy Bollinger | Aug 12, 2026 | 1968, Obituaries
Albert Reid Black, Jr. of Lake Wylie, SC passed away on June 25, 2026. He was born on April 4, 1946 in Charlotte, NC to Julia Vaughn Willmann and Dr. Albert Reid Black, Sr. Reid was a graduate of Myers Park High School and Western Carolina University. As a...
by Amy Bollinger | Aug 12, 2026 | 1974, Obituaries
IN LOVING MEMORY OFDaniel Hugh BalcomeAugust 28, 1948 – July 7, 2026(In the comments below, at the family’s request, please share a story or memory) With heavy hearts, yet unwavering hope in Jesus Christ, we announce the passing of Daniel Hugh Balcome, who...
