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Jeremiah "Jerry" Wolfe (September 28, 1924 – March 12, 2018) was a respected elder of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. In 2013 he was awarded the title of "Beloved Man" by his tribe, an honor that had not been given out for more than 200 years. [1] [2] Wolfe grew up in the Big Cove community on the Qualla Boundary in North Carolina.
Cherokee grave found on Bussell Island, Tennessee, containing a skeleton and three pottery vessels. Cherokee funeral rites comprise a broad set of ceremonies and traditions centred around the burial of a deceased person which were, and partially continue to be, practiced by the Cherokee peoples.
The Herald was the only weekly newspaper in Cherokee County until 1984, when Consolidated Publishing Co. started the Cherokee Sun as a weekly shopper. [5] The Sun was later sold to the Cherokee Publishing Co.. The shopper merged with the Cherokee County Herald and was provided to every household in the county not subscribed to the Herald. [6]
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Key Underwood established the cemetery on September 4, 1937, interring his coon dog, Troop, in an old hunting camp [5] [6] [7] located in rural Colbert County, Alabama, US. The closest town is Cherokee, Alabama. [8] [9] At the time, Underwood only intended to bury Troop in a place they had coon hunted together for 15 years. The memorial was a ...
Cherokee is situated along U.S. Route 72 west of Muscle Shoals and a few miles east of the Alabama-Mississippi state line. The Tennessee River passes to the northeast. Via US-72, Tuscumbia, the county seat of Colbert County, is 18 mi (29 km) east, and Iuka, Mississippi is 14 mi (23 km) northwest.
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Pages in category "People from Cherokee County, Alabama" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.