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Obituary of Janet Jessie Walkingstick
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Janet Jessie Walkingstick-Mehaffey, 77, of 71 Hyatt Cove Rd. in Cherokee, NC passed away unexpectedly on August 27, 2022 while at Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC
Janet was the daughter of the late William Walkingstick and Nancy Ledford Walkingstick. Janet had completed a Associates Degree in her youth but made her way mostly as a Waitress for a very long while at the Pizza Inn of Cherokee.
Janet is survived by her husband of the home Buddy Mehaffey; grandchildren, Trent “Diggy” Wolfe and Brandon Van Wolfe both of Cherokee, NC; great-grandchild, Tyree Tohigwo Wolfe of Lewisville, NC
Janet was also preceded by a her son, Wayne Lamar Wolfe; brothers, Wayne Walkingstick and Bill Leford; sisters, Ernestine Walkingstick and Jean O’Kelly.
Janet will have a short visitation on August 31, 2022 in the Chapel of Long House Funeral Home from 1PM to 2PM followed by a short service officiated by Pastor Arron Langston. She will be immediately buried at the Birdtown Cemetery with Pall Bearers being among the Family and Friends.
Long House Funeral Home assisted the Family in the final arrangements.
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Wednesday
31
August
Visitation
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Long House Funera Home, Inc.
407 Wolftown Rd.
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
828-497-1408
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Wednesday
31
August
Funeral
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Long House Funeral Home Chapel
407 Wolftown Rd.
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
828-497-1408
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Long House Funeral Home
407 Wolftown Road
Cherokee, NC 29710
Phone: 828-497-1408 Fax: (828) 497-2801
Email: brucejrm@aol.com