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Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Doris Phelps

Doris Phelps

Apr 14, 2024

Doris Jean (Miller) Phelps, age 81, of Somerset, KY departed this life on April 14, 2024 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland Jean Waddle Care Center. She was born on December 29, 1942 in Pulaski County, KY, to the late James Wesley and Leora Maxine Stewart Miller. Doris married Willard Lee Phelps on June 14, 1969, and they shared 43 years...

Von Goff

Von Goff

Apr 10, 2024

Beverly Yvonne “Von” Goff of Burnside, Ky was born in Middlesboro, Ky. June 10, 1946, to Aaron & Vera Howard Branscom. On April 10, 2024, she departed this life at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital & entered into everlasting life. She is survived by Cecil Goff, Jr., her husband whom she married April 11, 1992; her stepson, Ron Goff and his...

Mildred J Franklin

Mildred J Franklin

Apr 7, 2024

Mildred Jean Marcum Franklin, age 90, of Somerset, KY passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Sunday, April 7, 2024 after a brief stay at The Hospice of Lake Cumberland Jean Waddle Care Center. She was born in Pulaski County, KY on January 15, 1934, daughter of the late Mamie Francis Ping Marcum and the late William Pearl Marcum....

Shannon LaChappelle

Shannon LaChappelle

Apr 4, 2024

Shannon Lea McDowell LaChappelle was born September 26, 1971, in Cincinnati, Ohio to JC and Pamela McDowell. She exited this life on April 4, 2024 in Louisville, KY, following an illness of five months. She was proceeded in death by her father, JC McDowell. She is survived by an amazing and talented daughter, Jamie Marie LaChappelle, who was the light...

Larry Whitaker

Larry Whitaker

Mar 28, 2024

The Honorable Larry Whitaker was born in Hazard, Kentucky on August 12, 1950 and departed from this life on March 28, 2024 in the comfort of his home. He was 73 years old. Although Larry was born in the coal fields of Eastern Kentucky, he lived in many different parts of the world during his father’s time in the Air...

Regina Rhea

Regina Rhea

Mar 25, 2024

Regina Lynn Rhea, age 58, of Whitley City, Kentucky passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024. She was born on January 4, 1966 in Dekalb, Illinois to Bill and Peggy Rhea. Regina was preceded in death by her father, Bill Rhea, her husband, Douglas Sexton and a grandson, Mathew Sexton. She is survived by her mother, Peggy (Les) Smelcer ,...

Fay Duff

Fay Duff

Mar 25, 2024

Fay Duff, daughter of the late Hollis Gene and Ada Shadoan Helton was born on December 14th, 1937 and she departed this life on March 25th, 2024 having attained the age of 86 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Walter Duff on December 24th, 1958. He survives. Other survivors include; two sons, John Duff of Lily, KY,and James...

Betty Kathleen Bandy

Betty Kathleen Bandy

Mar 22, 2024

Betty Kathleen Buff Bandy, age 94, of Somerset, KY passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024 at Somerset Nursing & Rehab in Somerset, KY.She was born on November 15, 1929, in Morganton, NC to Clyde and Annie Bell Buff. Betty was a housewife who loved to spend time with her family. She loved to play games with her grandchildren, read...

James Buddy Ping

James Buddy Ping

Mar 18, 2024

James "Buddy" Ping, 74, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Monday, March 18, 2024 at his residence. He was born in Pulaski Co., Kentucky on February 6, 1950; son of the late Andrew and Blanche (Meece) Ping. He was a retired Truck Driver. Buddy was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church #1, he loved the lord, fishing, and camping. He is survived...

Tonya K Meece

Tonya K Meece

Mar 13, 2024

Tonya Kaye Meece born August 17, 1956, to Doris N. Glover and the late Paul J. Meece, passed from this life on March 13, 2024 in the presence of her mother. Tonya was born in Somerset, Kentucky being number 2 of 6 children born to Paul and Doris. Paul, Tonya’s dad, Darrell Meece and Carmen Meece, two of her brothers,...

Michael Gibson

Michael Gibson

Mar 13, 2024

Michael Lynn Gibson, 58, of Somerset, KY passed peacefully from this life into the loving arms of our Lord on March 13, 2024 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Michael was born on March 28, 1965 to the late Willard Hayden and Indavada Gibson. He was the youngest of his brothers, the late Ronnie Gibson, Earl & (Debbie) Gibson, Danny &...

Peggy Jean Knaus

Peggy Jean Knaus

Mar 13, 2024

Peggy Knaus, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away peacefully, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 with her family by her side. Peggy was born in Missouri in 1937.In accordance with her wishes there will be no services at this time, you may express your condolences on our website at pulaskifuneralhome.comShe will be greatly missed. 

Brandon Craig Young

Brandon Craig Young

Mar 9, 2024

Brandon C. Young of Somerset, born April 15, 1976, to Floyd and Rebecca Young of Science Hill, entered eternal heavenly rest with the Holy Father on Saturday March 9, 2024, at the age of 47 after a brief stay at the Jean Waddle Center in Somerset. Brandon is a 1994 graduate of Pulaski County High School. He went on to...

Louise Valentour

Louise Valentour

Feb 28, 2024

Louise Helton Valentour, age 94, of Cincinnati, formerly of Sloans Valley, Kentucky went to be with her Savior on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Herbert and Evelyn (Marcum) Helton formerly of the Alpine Community. She was married to Albert E. Valentour for 63 years prior to his passing in 2011. She will be greatly...

Clay Parker Davis

Clay Parker Davis

Feb 22, 2024

Clay Parker Davis, former President of Citizens National Bank passed away February 22, 2024 at The Jean Waddle Care Center, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

Clay grew up in Sadieville and graduated from Scott County High School in 1959. He entered the U.S. Air Force and served his country for four years. Returning home, he began his banking career and graduated from...

Hattie Burton

Hattie Burton

Feb 20, 2024

Hattie Louise Burton of Dayton passed away at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, February 20th, 2024. She was 88.

Born in Breathitt County, KY on October 8, 1935, she was the daughter of late Polly Carpenter and Mize Fugate, Sr. She was retired from General Motors in Dayton, OH and was a member of the West Carrollton Order of...

Linda Hale

Linda Hale

Feb 20, 2024

Linda Maria Hale, 77, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at Cumberland Nursing & Rehab.

She was born in White Lily, Kentucky on March 10, 1946; daughter of the late Everett Smith and Relda Mabel (Randall) Bradley. She worked as an office manager and secretary throughout the years. She was a graduate of Cincinnati Business College. She was...

Emma Phelps

Emma Phelps

Feb 20, 2024

Emma Phelps February 27, 1941 - February 20, 2024 Emma P. Phelps, 82, of Somerset, passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. She was born in Powell County, KY on February 27, 1941 to Lonnie Patrick and Ada Rogers Patrick. A retired price clerk, Emma was an avid baker, a voracious reader, and...

Garland Cheuvront

Garland Cheuvront

Feb 18, 2024

Garland Clay Cheuvront, 88, died peacefully at the Jean Waddle Care Center on February 18, 2024. Garland was born February 20,1935, in Winchester, Kentucky. He was the son of Uriel and Marian Cheuvront and was the husband of 67 years, to Jean Cheuvront. Garland grew up in Winchester and graduated from Winchester High in 1953. He began his career in...

William Stephen Tucker

William Stephen Tucker

Feb 17, 2024

William Stephen "Steve" Tucker, age 71, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2024 at his residence in Somerset. Steve was born September 19, 1952 to the late Charles Malcolm "Mac" and Joyce Dean (Corder) Tucker in Somerset, Kentucky. He married the love of his life, Marcia Tucker, on July 8, 1972, with whom he spent 51 years of his life with...

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