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Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Charles Sears

Charles Sears

Jan 31, 2023

Charles Sears, age 78, of Somerset , Kentucky passed away, Tuesday, January 31, 2023.

He was born June 26, 1944 in White Lily, Kentucky. He was united in marriage to June Carol Hyden on May 5, 1962. He was a life long farmer and he loved farming and having his hands in the dirt. He enjoyed music and singing, watching...

Nancy Ann Pevley

Nancy Ann Pevley

Jan 30, 2023

Nancy Ann Pevley, 71, of Somerset, passed away on January 30, 2023 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

Nancy was born on May 3, 1951 in Somerset; daughter of the late Paul & Eva Eliene Kerr Gastineau. Nancy worked as a waitress at Jerry's Restaurant for over 20 years and later retired from Bluegrass Oakwood. Nancy enjoyed attending services at Clay...

Sam Flynn III

Sam Flynn III

Jan 29, 2023

Sam Flynn, III, age 73, passed away in Somerset, Kentucky on January 29, 2023 at the Jean Waddle Care Center.

Sam was born February 5, 1949 in Bronston, Kentucky to Sam and Christine Flynn Jr. he enjoyed horse racing and going to the track, as well watching football and U.K. Basketball. He retired from General Motors in Pontiac, Michigan and...

Mildred Phelps

Mildred Phelps

Jan 28, 2023

Mildred “Tooter” (Ping) Phelps, age 83, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, January 28 th, 2023, surrounded by her family and loved ones, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

Tooter was born on October 8 th , 1939, in Somerset, Kentucky, to the late Joe and Sircle (Moore) Ping. She was the youngest of three children, two of whom preceded...

Gary Goff

Gary Goff

Jan 27, 2023

Gary Edwin Goff, age 68, of Cabin Hollow, KY. passed away at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital on January 27, 2023 after a lengthy illness.

He was the son of Charles E. and Mary M. Phelps Goff of Cabin Hollow. Gary was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed fishing, wrestling, watching old western movies and U. K. Basketball. He was a...

Irwin Jennings Meece

Irwin Jennings Meece

Jan 20, 2023

Irwin Jennings Meece was 85 years old. Born on April 25, 1937 and passed away on January 20, 2023 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was a member of Masonic Lodge 111, member of the Scottish Rite Body 32. He was a member of the Oleka Shrine Temple and a member of the Legion of Honor. He was a retired...

Vernell Walker

Vernell Walker

Jan 19, 2023

Vernell Walker, daughter of the late James and Ella Maddox McQueen was born in Harlan County, KY on March 11, 1928 and she departed this life on Thursday, January 19th, 2023 having attained the age of 94 years.She was united in marriage to Howard Galen "Doc" Walker. He preceded her in death.Survivors include; two sons, Howard Galen Walker (and his...

Omedia Lee Wilson

Omedia Lee Wilson

Jan 16, 2023

Mrs. Omedia Lee “Nana” Wilson the Daughter of the late Harley Feltner and late Serena Smith-Feltner was born December 11, 1933 in Hazard, Kentucky. She grew up in Naomi, KY and graduated from Nancy, High School and later worked as an operator for GTE Telephone Company in Somerset and Lexington, Ky. At a young age Lee professed her faith in Jesus...

Jesse Iseral Franklin

Jesse Iseral Franklin

Jan 13, 2023

Mr. Jesse I. Franklin, 94 , Of Somerset, KY., went home to be with the Lord on Friday, 13, 2023. He was born January 9, 1929 to Ben and Sarah Craft Franklin in Millstone, KY. He retired after many years of service from The Ford Motor Company and was a veteran of the United States Army.

He was united in...

Joshua Godby

Joshua Godby

Jan 13, 2023

Joshua Howard Godby (Josh), age 43 of Somerset passed away on Friday, January13th, 2023 unexpectedly at his home.Josh was born on January 28, 1979 in Somerset, KY to Vicki Cheuvront Goode and Melvin McClellan Godby Sr (Mac). Josh was preceded in death by his grandparents Howard Leon and Clell Dean; Nannie; Godby and cousin, Bill David Godby.He is survived by...

Betty Louise Yahnig

Betty Louise Yahnig

Jan 12, 2023

Betty Louise Hudson Yahnig, daughter of the late Russell and Alcie Neeley Nicholas was born in Pulaski County, KY on March 6th, 1929 and she departed this life on January 12th, 2023 having attained the age of 93 years.She was first united in marriage to Mr. Herman Hudson, he preceded her in death. She was later united in marriage to...

Roseann T Schoblaski

Roseann T Schoblaski

Jan 11, 2023

Roseann T Schoblaski, 94, Somerset, KY.

On January 11, 2023 Roseann passed to eternal life following a brief illness.Born in Chicago, Ill on May 18, 1928, where her parents, George and Katherine Putzer, owned a restaurant in the loop and brother Bill was already 10. As a toddler, Al Capone sat her on his lap every time he came to...

Christine Erp

Christine Erp

Jan 10, 2023

Christine Erp, 103, of Somerset, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at the Jean Waddle Care Center.

She was born on November 25, 1919 in Pulaski Co; daughter of the late Elmer & Flossie (Gilliam) Simpson. She was a homemaker, farmer, loved to quilt, and most of all enjoyed life to the fullest. She really enjoyed working outside. She was...

Betty Lou Richards

Betty Lou Richards

Jan 4, 2023

Betty Lou (Goff) Richards, 83, of Somerset passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at Rockcastle Health & Rehab.

She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on January 25, 1939; daughter of the late Hobart and Dorothy (Owens) Goff. She spent her life serving as a devoted mother, wife, and grandmother. She was a military wife who served along side of her...

Dewayne Goggins

Dewayne Goggins

Jan 1, 2023

Dewayne Goggins, age 61 of Somerset, KY passed away on January 01, 2023 in Stanford, KY.

Survivors include his mother, Joyce Ann Goggins, his special friend, Teresa Estes, and a host of other relatives to mourn his passing.

 A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Pulaski Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.

Roger Wayne Thompson

Roger Wayne Thompson

Jan 1, 2023

Roger Wayne Thompson, passed away January 1, 2023 in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Roger was Born on October 24, 1968 in Somerset , Kentucky to Darlene and Curtis Wayne Thompson. Roger, would want to be remembered as very kind hearted person, who could take junk and turn it into treasure, and take scrap wood and make pieces of art. he once took...

Shirley Edens

Shirley Edens

Dec 30, 2022

Shirley Ann Edens, age 75 years young, departed this life to be with her Savior in Heaven on December. 30th, 2022. Shirley passed from this world peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family.Shirley was born to Paul and Juanita Hall on May 5th, 1947 in Somerset, Kentucky. She was married to Charlie Edens on June 6th, 1964. Shirley...

Glenda Mae Price

Glenda Mae Price

Dec 28, 2022

Glenda Mae Jones Price, 61, departed from this life and joined her Savior in Heaven, on December 28, 2022, at University of Kentucky Hospital.

She was born to James Arlie “Tom” Jones and Lois Faye Eaton Jones on November 11, 1961. Glenda graduated from Shopville High School in 1979. On June 24, 1983, she married the love of her life,...

Ben Inabnitt

Ben Inabnitt

Dec 22, 2022

Ben Ray Inabnitt, 64, of Somerset, KY went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at The University of Louisville Hospital. 

He was born in Somerset Kentucky to Elmer “Hot Shot” Inabnitt and the late Betty Inabnitt on August 10, 1958.  He was a retired truck driver for Southern Belle Dairy. He enjoyed spending...

Paul Wilson

Paul Wilson

Dec 20, 2022

Paul Dempsey Wilson, age 93, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at Heritage House in Connersville, IN. He was born in Keno, Kentucky on September 16, 1929; son of the late, Edmond P. and Julia E. (Branscum) Wilson. He worked as a machinist throughout his life. He attended Mt. Union Baptist Church during his childhood. He was a Kentucky Colonel...

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