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Somerset Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area
Lelia M Hargis
Oct 28, 2026
Lelia Mae Hargis, 92, of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life to be with her Lord on October 28, 2026 at Cumberland Nursing and Rehab in Somerset.She was born on May 7, 1934 in Rising Sun, Indiana to Everett and Hazel Whitham Brown.Lelia was united in marriage to Ewell Hargis on November 16, 1957 and they spent the next 50...
Margaret Guth
Oct 26, 2026
Margaret Ann Guth, age 66, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2026, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in the Jean Waddle Hospice Care Unit, surrounded by the family she held so dear in her heart. Margaret was born on November 29, 1959, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the late Buenos "Bud" Guth and Martha Wesley Guth.
Margaret was a woman of...
Jan Padgett Ping
Oct 26, 2026
Jan Padgett Ping, 74 of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2026 in Somerset. She leaves behind a family who loved her dearly and will forever know her as "Nana".Born January 4, 1952, in Somerset to RK and Jerry Padgett, Jan built her life around faith, family, and friendship. Before retiring, she worked for the Kentucky State Highway...
Jeffrey Lee Littrell
Oct 23, 2026
Jeffrey Lee Littrell, son of the late Jeffrey and Margaret Littrell of Somerset, KY, was he born in Somerset, KY on August 22, 1947, and departed this life on October 23, 2026, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
Jeff was preceded in death by his wife Margaret Tucker, with whom he was united in marriage on May 31, 1968. He was also...
Mike D Williams
Oct 17, 2026
Mike Dwayne Williams, age 64 of Somerset, KY passed away peacefully Saturday, October 17, 2026 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Mike was born October 8, 1962 in Monticello KY to Jimmy Williams and Alice Foster. He was united in marriage to Melissa Whitaker on April 25, 1987, and they shared 39 happy years together.
He is survived by his wife,...
Melody Lynn Bradshaw
Oct 13, 2026
Melody Lynn "Taffy" Bradshaw, daughter of the late Woodrow David Smith and the late Helen Curtis Smith Tanner, was born January 12, 1959 and she departed this life on October 13, 2026 having attained the age of 67 years.She is survived by; her daughter, Victoria Lynn Smith (and Julio Cesar Argueta) of Monticello, KY; two grandchildren, Isaiah Hall and the...
Ryan Powers
Oct 12, 2026
Ryan Scott Powers, 53, born August 23, 1973, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, peacefully slipped from this world into his eternal home on Monday, October 12, 2026, surrounded by family. He lived a life defined by quiet devotion to the people he loved.
Ryan and his beloved wife, Heidi, celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary on April 17, 2026, doing what they loved most-immersing...
Connie E Wilson
Oct 12, 2026
Connie Wilson, daughter of the late Ed Douglas and Maude Edith Correll Cowan, was born on April 9, 1945 in Frazier, KY and she departed this life on October 12, 2026 having attained the age of 81 years.Survivors include; two daughters, Angel (and James) Ward of Somerset, KY and Jody (and Ricky) Bowling of Monticello, KY; a step-son, Danny Boyd...
Judith Layton
Oct 11, 2026
Judith Ann Layton, 81, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away on October 11, 2026.
Judith lived a life of love, sacrifice, and caring for others. As a mother, she gave selflessly, putting her children's needs before her own and doing all she could to make sure they felt loved and supported. So much of what she gave could never be measured-it...
Iva Jean Slaven
Oct 7, 2026
Iva Jean Sullivan Slaven passed away on October 7, 2026 in Richland, Virginia. She was born in Kidder, Kentucky on December 13, 1940 to Arvil and Viney Lou Black Sullivan. Iva Jean Loved her family and spent her life making a home for them and took great pleasure in spending time with them all. She especially enjoyed being with her...
Aiden and Ashton Otero
Oct 2, 2026
In loving memory Ashton Elijah Otero and Aiden James Otero.Survived by their loving mother,Courtney Hope Otero and step father,Wilfredo Jake Otero, biological father Christopher Paul Smith. Also survived by their sister, Averly Rose Taylin Smith and step siblings Harper,Violet, Wilfredo Jr. , and Kellen, Grandparents; Angeleda Pritchard, Nina Partin,and Juanita King.
Anton and Aiden were both loved long before they were born...
Ruby C Gadberry
Sep 24, 2026
Ruby Christine Blankenship Gadberry, 94, of Nancy, Kentucky passed from this life on Thursday, September 24th, 2026 at the Jean Waddle Care Center, Somerset, Kentucky. She was born March 20, 1932 in Woodstock, Kentucky to her parents, the late Marshal and Martha Petrey Blankenship.As a young woman, she worked as a nurse's aid at the Somerset Hospital. Later in life,...
Veronica Toni Wilson
Sep 23, 2026
Veronica Toni Wilson, 82, of Science Hill, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at Hospice of Lake Cumberland Jean Waddle Care Center.She was born in New London, Connecticut, on August 7, 1944, daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Ferri) Syracuse. Veronica retired after a career as a food service manager. Proud of her Italian heritage, she was a...
Donald Purcell
Sep 16, 2026
Donald Paul Purcell, 87 passed away peacefully at his home in Somerset, KY on September 16, 2026. He was the the son of John Daniel and Evelyn Bullock Purcell who preceded him in death, along with a brother, David. J. Purcell and his wife, Alene Norton Purcell.
He is survived by his wife, Louanna Norton Purcell whom he married in...
Judy Rogers
Sep 11, 2026
Judith Elaine "Judy" Rogers, age 84 of Somerset, KY went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 11, 2026.Judith Elaine was born on January 12, 1942 and grew up in Russell Springs, a daughter of the late Raymond and Ertress Higginbotham. Judy loved to share stories of growing up in the farming community of Ono with her younger...
Garnett Faye Melton
Sep 4, 2026
Garnett Faye Melton, age 90, departed this life on Friday, September 4, 2026, at the Jean Waddle Care Center.She was born on March 12, 1936, to the late Jasper and Nannie Sumner Combs in Vicco, Kentucky.She is survived by two sons, Ralph & (Theresa) Melton of Midlothian, Texas, and Harrison Jr. & (Lisa) Melton of Science Hill, Kentucky; one daughter,...
Vera L Woodall
Sep 2, 2026
Vera L. Woodall, 88, of Eubank, KY formerly of the White Lily Community departed this life peacefully in her sleep on September 2nd, 2026 at her daughters house in Eubank,, KY.She was born on January 22nd, 1938 in Colo, KY to Estil and Nannie Glover Smilley.She is survived by her children, Frankie (and Nancy) Woodall of Somerset, KY and a...
James Lewis Price
Aug 29, 2026
James "J.L." Price, 78, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away on August 29, 2026 at Cumberland Nursing and Rehab. J.L. , as he was known by his friends and Family, was born in Pulaski County, Kentucky on July 15, 1948 to Odell and Lena Mize Price. He was a graduate of Shopville High School. J.L. taught Science at Pulaski County High...
Barbara J Ramsey
Aug 25, 2026
Barbara Jean Love Ramsey, age 79, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away on August 25th. 2026 at the Jean Waddle Care Center.
Barbara was born on August 13, 1947, in Somerset, Kentucky, to Ethel Sapp Love and William Robert Love.
Barbara enjoyed planting flowers and working in her flower gardens, cooking Sunday meals for her family, working crossword puzzles, going to...
Gary Stephen King
Aug 23, 2026
Gary Stephen King, age 64, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2026, surrounded by family and friends at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, following an illness.
Gary was born on January 26, 1962, to Luther J. King and Angeline Presley King.
Gary was a true entrepreneur, working in many different industries throughout his life. He was...
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