Harold Jenkins
      Harold Woodrow Jenkins, age 85, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at Murphy Medical Center, Murphy, NC after an extended illness. Harold loved life and gave his unconditional love for all of his family & friends.
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Faith Anderson
      Faith Doreen Anderson, age 51 of Murphy, NC, diedThursday, October 11, 2007 at her residence in Murphy. Faith was born Sunday, September 16, 1956 in Winterhaven, FLto Frank Simonds and the late Edith Bowers. A member of Andrews Church of God, She was preceded in death by a sister Sharon Gilbert an...
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Gordon Jones
      Gordon W. Jones, 68, of Murphy died Sunday October 14, 2007. He was a native and lifetime resident of Cherokee County, and the son of Laura McClure Jones of Murphy and the late Claude "Snyder" Jones. Gordon operated an indep endent Nationwide Insurance Agency in Murphy for many years. He was a mem...
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Ruth Taylor
      Mrs. Ruth Katherine Wright Taylor, age 86, died Thursday at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Facility after a long illness. She was a member of St. Mathew's Catholic Church. Mrs. Taylor enjoyed cooking, singing, and was a talented potter and painter. She was a wonderful and very devoted wife and mo...
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Cora Bryson
      Cora Davis Bryson, age 94 of Unaka, NC, died Sunday Morning, October 14th, 2007 in Knoxville, TN. She was a longtime member of Unaka Baptist Church and her Sunday School Class. Cora enjoyed spending time at the Murphy Senior Citizen Center.
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Maria Turpin
      Maria Karen Turpin, age 50, of Topton, NC died Saturday Oct. 13, 2007 at her home. A native of Atlanta, GA; she had moved to Topton, NC in 2005 from Virginia and was of the Catholic faith. As a child she attended Catholic schools and after graduating, attended Kennessaw College.
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Gracie Howard
      Gracie Cook Payne Howard, 84, of Murphy died Monday (Oct. 8, 2007) in a Murphy medical center. She was a native of Swain County, but had lived in Cherokee County since 1951. She was the daughter of the late George and Anna Baine Cook and the wife of the late Estes Payne, who died Dec. 19, 1944 an...
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