John Parris, born Nov. 23, 1914, in Sylva, and Bob Terrell, born 14 years later on Nov. 28, 1928, in Addie, began writing ...

It has been an absolute pleasure to serve the citizens and visitors of Sylva. My biggest challenge in Sylva was getting people to consider a new way forward. Our officers ...

Gene retired from the N.C. Department of Transportation with 33 years of service and held a variety of positions. He was a member of First Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and enjoyed ...

Jean (Hackett) Guilford was born on Jan. 24, 1929 in Newark, New York to George and Iona Hackett, the oldest of six children. She spent her early childhood in Ceres, Pennsylvania before moving to ...

Freddie Eldon Watson, known to family and friends as Fred, age 63, passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 13, 2026, surrounded by family and love.

William Lee Chovan, age 97, of Cullowhee, North Carolina passed away peacefully on Jan. 13, 2026 at the Elizabeth House in Hendersonville.