Obituaries

Elizabeth Dianne Frye

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    Elizabeth Dianne Frye, 65, of Andrews, passed away Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, in an Asheville hospital.

Patsy Dillard

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    Patsy Marie Dillard, 68, of Murphy, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020.
    She was born in Gaston County to the late Luther and Elsie Prince Dillard.

Johnnie Ray Jones

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    Johnnie Ray Jones, 85, of Murphy, passed away Friday, Sept. 18, 2020, at the residence of his daughter, Pam.
    He was a native and lifetime resident of Cherokee County.

Gary Ledford

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    Gary Dale Ledford, 56, of Murphy, passed away Monday, Sept. 14, 2020, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Rosalind Tovar

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    Rosalind Haywood Dooly Tovar passed away Monday, Sept. 14, 2020, in Valley View Care & Rehabilitation Center in Andrews.

Blakely Baker

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    Blakely McCoy Baker, 81, of Murphy, died Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, in a Murphy hospital.

Gary Ledford

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    Gary Dale Ledford, 56, of Murphy, passed away Monday, Sept. 14, 2020, in Chattanooga, Tenn.

Rosalind Tovar

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    Rosalind Haywood Dooly Tovar passed away Monday, Sept. 14, 2020, in Valley View Care & Rehabilitation Center in Andrews.

Bernice Beavers

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    Betty “Bernice” Sue Green Beavers, 83, of Morganton, N.C., formerly Murphy, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020.

Lori Herron

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    Lori Ann Herron, 51, of Atlanta, Ga., and formerly of Murphy, passed away Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020, at her residence.
    She was a native of Murphy and attended Murphy High School.