All Obituaries

     Laura Jenkins-Stiles, age 38 of the Wolf Creek Community in Almond, NC passed away Thursday, October 19, 2017.      A native of Swain County, she was the daughter of Don Ray and Martha Moore Jenkins.      In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband, Roy Stiles; and her brother, Seth Jenkins and wife Shana, and their son, Peyton.      The family will receive friends from 6:00 till...

Mary Lou Wiggins, 72, of Robbinsville, NC, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at her residence.           A native of Graham County, she was the daughter of the late Robert Earl and Willie Clayton Wiggins.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Robert Wiggins, and her sister, Billie Rae Wiggins Gibby.           She is survived by her...

Jean Hooper Robinson, age 87, of the Snowbird community of Robbinsville, NC was taken into the arms of Jesus on, Monday, October 16, 2017 at her residence.           She was a native of Graham county and the daughter of Jason Newton Hooper and Winnie Collins Hooper.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Hubert Robinson and her son, Ronnie...

Vanessa Eller Sellers, 47, of Robbinsville, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Swain County Hospital.           She was the daughter of the late David and Brenda Jones Eller.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her step daughter, Amanda Sellers.           Vanessa will be remembered for her kind heart and her warm...

Evlee “Granny” Rutherford, 88, of Robbinsville, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 6, 2017 at J.F. Keever Solace Center in Asheville, NC.           A native of Graham County, she was preceded in death by her parents, Jeff and Frankie Burchfield Rutherford.           She is survived by her daughter and son in law, Kathleen and Roy Grooms, of...

Larry Edward Carver, age 66 of the Dick Branch Community of Robbinsville, NC passed away, Thursday, October 5, 2017 at his residence. He was a native of Graham County and the son of the late James and Louise Cable Carver.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Linda Lane. He is survived by his wife, Debbie Hooper Carver; son Nolan Carver of Robbinsville, NC; Daughter Jody Frix of Robbinsville, NC; brothers, Bill Carver, Jimmy Carver,...

Frederick Arthur Nabergall, age 80 of Robbinsville, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at UT Medical Center in Knoxville, TN.           He was a Native of London, Ohio and the son of the late George and Twylah Nabergall.           He is survived by his son and his wife, Jim and Tammy Nabergall of Bradenton, FL; Daughter, Ellen Nabergall of Inglewood,...

Infant, Ivy Grace Burchfield passed away, Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at Murphy Medical Center.           She was the daughter of Heath and Ashley Watts Burchfield of Robbinsville, NC and the granddaughter of Sarah Key and Scott Watts and Junior and Donna Burchfield.  In addition to her parents and grandparents, she is survived by her sisters, Haley and Leah; and her brothers, Malachi, Wesley and Gunner all of the...

 Emma Jean James Stewart, 76, of the West Buffalo Community in Robbinsville, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 25, 2017 at her residence.           A native of Graham County, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Frank James, Sr. and Hollis Elizabeth Dockery James.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sons, Mitch Colvard and Mike Colvard; her grandson, Bart Crisp; and her sister,...

Lewis Burton Jordan, 70, of the Jutts Creek Community in Robbinsville, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 17, 2017 at Murphy Medical Center in Murphy, NC.           A native of Graham County, he was the son of the late James L. “Jim” and Allie Medford Jordan.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Allene Defoor, Sue Juneau, and Marty McMann, and his brothers, Jimmy...