Rocky Lane Truett, 64, of Nebo, N.C., went to be with the Lord on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, at CarePartners Hospice Solace Center in Asheville.

    Gene Wilburn Sneed, 78, of Murphy, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in a Murphy hospital.
    Gene was a native and lifelong resident of Cherokee County.

    George William Hall, 85, of Douglasville, Ga., passed away Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021.

    Raymond Daniel (Ray) Zotkovich of Murphy, died Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021. He was 73.

    James A. Hughes, 91, of Murphy, passed away Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021, at a Murphy hospital.
    He was a native and lifetime resident of Cherokee County.

    Lonnie Mashburn, 86, of New Middletown, Ohio, died Sunday morning, Jan. 24, 2021, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by family.

    James Arzo Hughes, 91, of Murphy, passed away Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021, at a Murphy hospital.

    Perry Farrell Deitz, 58, was a lifetime resident of Clay County who passed peacefully at his home Friday, Jan. 15, 2021, after an 11-year battle with cancer. He fought a gallant battle.

    Robert David Sistrunk, 72, of Young Harris, Ga., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021 after an extended illness. He passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family.

    Betty Lou Mallonee Wilson, 89, of Murphy, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, at 5:30 a.m. in her beloved home in the Peachtree community of Cherokee County.