Obituaries

    Mary Lou Rose Kirkland, 73, of Walhalla, S.C., and formerly of Murphy, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019. at her residence.

    Jerome F. “Jerry” Chaplo, 82, of Andrews, died Sunday, March 10, 2019, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

    Christopher Terry Beaver, 57, of Murphy, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019,
at Mission Hospital in Asheville.

    Faye Lee Beaver, 94, of Dewy Rose, Ga., passed away Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, at her residence.

    Merwin “Charlie” Grimm, 93 of Rockford, Ill., passed away Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019, at his home in Murphy after a short illness.

    Lou Montgomery Graves Ledford, 97, of Murphy, passed away Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019, at Murphy Rehab & Nursing after an extended illness.

    Jean Dickey White, 93, of Murphy, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019, in a Clay County care facility.
    She was a native and lifelong resident of Cherokee County.

    Geraldine Jenkins, 75, of Marble, passed away Friday, March 1, 2019, at her residence.

    Cordia Ramsey, 102, of Murphy, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019, at Murphy Rehab & Nursing.

    Bessie Smith Carter, 100, of Murphy, passed away Monday, March 4, 2019, in a Murphy care facility.

June 25, 1945-Feb. 27, 2019
    Earl Junior Haney, 73, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, at home in Sopchoppy, Fla.

    Martha Inez Swafford Davis, 82, of Lula, Ga., formerly of Marble, passed away Friday, March 1, 2019, at her residence.

    Jamie Beth Bryant, 43, of Murphy, was called home by her Lord and Savior on Monday, Feb. 18, 2019.