Obituaries

Roy Bailey

Roy Bailey, 80 of the Stecoah community, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020, at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Vergie Bailey. Roy is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Frankie Farr Bailey; his children, Kim Newman (Kurtis) of Almond, N.

Linda Faye Jones

Linda Faye Jones, 69 of Robbinsville, N.C. passed away Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, N.C. A native of Graham County, she was the daughter of the late Ed and Reva Dale Hooper Birchfield.

Thomas Storm Moose

Thomas Storm Moose – the man, the myth, the legend – has exited his earth pod.  The cosmos are now his playground, as he watches over us until the day arrives that we are all together in the glory with Jesus.  Be warned: this new chapter will no doubt bring mischief.

T.J. Holland

T.J. Holland, 44 of Robbinsville, N.C., passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, at his residence.   He was the son of Tommy and Patricia Long Holland of Robbinsville, N.C.

James Edward Graham

James Edward Graham, 85 of Robbinsville, N.C., passed away Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020. James was born April 14, 1935 in Greeneville, Tenn., the son of the late Sam L. Graham and Ruth C. Collins. He was a retired U.S.

Eric Hardison

Eric Thomas Hardison, 69, passed in peace in the early morning hours of Sept. 2, 2020, with his loving family by his side. He is dearly missed by his wife of 48 years, four sons, daughter, grandchildren and his chocolate lab.

Dustin Sellers

Dustin Kyle Sellers, 36, of Robbinsville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Aug. 31, 2020. He was the son of Darlene and Clark Lovingood of Murphy, N.C., and Roger and Michelle Sellers of Navarre, Fla.; and the grandson of Vincent and Mildred Adams of Robbinsville, N.C.

Peggy Sutton

Peggy Roena Nichols Phillips Sutton, 84 of Elizabethton, Tenn., went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Aug. 24, 2020 at her residence.   Peggy was born in Cherokee County, N.C. to the late Frank Thorton and Mary Phillips Nichols.

Marjorie Ann Fann

Marjorie Ann Fann, 73 of Robbinsville, N.C., passed away Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020 at her residence, surrounded by her family. She was a native of Graham County and the daughter of the late Joe and Nora Carringer Fann.

Paul Crocker

Dwight Paul Crocker, 72 of Robbinsville, N.C., passed away Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020, at Care Partners Health Services in Asheville, N.C. Paul had made Graham County his home for several years, but he was a native of Jackson County, Ala.