Obituaries

Mary Rogers

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    Mary “Alta” Brown Rogers, 80, of Marble, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022, at Abernethy Laurels in Newton.

Eugene F. Pegnetter

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    Eugene “Gene” F. Pegnetter, 79, died quietly at home in Murphy on July 27, 2022, after a long tough battle with Parkinson’s Disease for the past 12 years.

Kathryn Dennis

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    Kathryn Trull Dennis, age 69, of Jefferson City, Tenn., passed away Saturday evening, July 23, 2022, at Jefferson Park in Dandridge.

Harold Fisher

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    Harold Richard Fisher, 96, of Murphy, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2022.
    Harold was born in Mackeyville, Pa., to the late Roy “Claude” and Nora Gummo Fisher.

Ruby Collier

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    Ruby Faye Hedden Collier, 78, of Murphy, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2022.
    She was born in Cherokee County to the late Rufus and Nettie Dockery Carter.

Mary Johnson

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    Mary Johnson, 92, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022.
    Mary was born Dec. 12, 1929, to the late Clyde Couch and Celia Clayton Couch.

Eureka Ledford

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    Eureka Helen Ledford, 90, of Murphy, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 21, 2022.

Glada Martin

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    Glada F. Martin, 95, of Murphy, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022, in a Murphy hospital.
    She was a native of Spencer, W.Va., but had lived in Cherokee County since 1949.

Thomas W. Sarvis

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    Thomas W. Sarvis, 83, of Marble, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at his residence.

Charles Queen

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    Charles Kenneth Queen, 86, of Murphy and Canton, passed away Friday, July 22, 2022.
    Charles was born Jan. 29, 1936, to the late Daniel Wayne Queen and Ruby Kate Bettis Queen.