Obituaries

Somerset Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Mr. Robert "Jack" McWIlliams

Mr. Robert "Jack" McWIlliams

Jul 20, 2011

Mr. Robert "Jack" McWilliams, son of the late Robert and Hattie Mullins McWilliams, was born in the Walnut Grove Community of Pulaski County, Kentucky on May 9, 1929 and he departed this life in the presence of his family on July 20, 2011 having attained the age of 82 years. He was united in marriage to Mrs. Kathleen Childers McWilliams,...

Mr. David O'Neil Patterson

Mr. David O'Neil Patterson

Jul 18, 2011

Mr. David O’Neil Patterson, son of the late Melvin and Ellen Hines Patterson, was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on April 16, 1950 and he departed this life on Monday, July 18, 2011 having attained the age of 61 years. He was united in marriage to Brenda Lewis Patterson who survives. Other survivors include; three sons, Dr. Chad O’Neil Patterson and...

Laura Tucker

Laura Tucker

Jul 18, 2011

Mrs. Laura (Taylor) Tucker, daughter of the late Delbert and Carrie (Hammond) Taylor was born on September 3, 1934 in Wayne County, Kentucky and departed this life on Monday, July 18, 2011 at her residence in the presence of her family having attained the age of 76. Mrs. Tucker is survived by two sons: Douglas Eugene (and Laurie) Tucker of...

Mr. James Luid Hammond

Mr. James Luid Hammond

Jul 11, 2011

Mr. James Luid Hammond, son of the late Harvey and Arizona Dalton Hammond, was born in Wayne County, KY on December 10, 1930 and he was called home by his Lord from this life on Monday, July 11, 2011 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 80 years. He was first united in marriage to Mrs. Ruth Hutton Hammond,...

Mrs. Martha Burchfield Ridner

Mrs. Martha Burchfield Ridner

Jul 8, 2011

Mrs. Martha Burchfield Ridner, daughter of the late Arthur and Stella Rose Sears, was born in White Lily, KY on June 30, 1927 and she departed this life in Somerset, Kentucky on July 8, 2011 having attained the age of 84 years. She was a homemaker and a member of the White Lily Baptist Church. She is survived by four...

Mr. James L. Godby

Mr. James L. Godby

Jul 4, 2011

Mr. James L. Godby, the son of Helen Russell Godby and the late Herbert Ed Godby, was born in Somerset, KY on November 29, 1959 and he departed this life on Monday July 4, 2011 in London, KY having attained the age of 51 years. He was united in marriage to Mrs. Julie Meece Godby in Somerset, KY on December...

Mr. Vola " V.K. " Stewart

Mr. Vola " V.K. " Stewart

Jul 3, 2011

Mr. Vola K. "V.K." Stewart, age 98, of Somerset, Kentucky son of the late John Sam and Rosie (Meece) Stewart was born on October 8, 1912 in Shopville, Kentucky and departed this life on Sunday, July 3, 2011 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Other than his parents Mr. Stewart was preceded in death by one brother; Theodore “Ted” Stewart....

Justin Paul McCaney

Justin Paul McCaney

Jun 29, 2011

Justin Paul McCaney,16 months old, of Science Hill, KY passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at the lake Cumberland Regional Hospital following a heart condition. Our little angel was born on February 2, 2010 at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. He is survived by his parents, Jeffery Paul and April Dawn Kuhnapfel McCaney of Science Hill, Kentucky...

Miss Elizabeth Ann "Buffie" Shadoan

Miss Elizabeth Ann "Buffie" Shadoan

Jun 28, 2011

Miss Elizabeth Ann "Buffie" Shadoan, daughter of the late Hubert and Mary Ethel Bolin Shadoan, was born in Pulaski County, KY on July 25, 1948 and she departed this life on June 28, 2011 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 62 years. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters; Christine Bates, Maxine Bates,...

Mr. Charlie Porter Buckner

Mr. Charlie Porter Buckner

Jun 22, 2011

Mr. Charlie Porter Buckner, son of the late Porter and Maime Bryant Buckner, was born in Ferguson, Kentucky on December 28, 1926 and he departed this life in the presence of his wife, peacefully on Wednesday, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital having attained the age of 84 years. Survivors include his wife, Bonnie Hamilton Buckner whom he married on...

Mrs. Hilda Raney Creamer

Mrs. Hilda Raney Creamer

Jun 20, 2011

Hilda Raney Creamer, daughter of the late Bill and Leland Inabnitt Raney was born on February 23, 1923 and she departed this life on Monday, June 20, 2011 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 88 years. She was a member of the Immanuel Baptist Church. Other than her parents, he was also preceded in death by her only...

Mrs. Irene Hubbard

Mrs. Irene Hubbard

Jun 15, 2011

Irene Hubbard, daughter of the late Roy and Alice Horn Smallwood, was born at Brightshade, Kentucky on July 6, 1932 and she departed this life on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 having attained the age of 78 years. She was united in marriage Mr. Roscoe Hubbard, he preceded her in death. Survivors include; Tim Hubbard, Teresa Hubbard, Sandra Keller and Jennifer...

Mr. Bernard A. Burton

Mr. Bernard A. Burton

Jun 11, 2011

Bernard A. Burton, 100 Neighborly Way, Somerset, KY, passed away on June 11, 2011 having attained the age of 89. He passed away peacefully at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Bernard was born in Naomi, KY, on January 26, 1922 to the late Oscar C. Burton and the late Flonnie Smith Burton. Besides his parents, two brothers preceded him in death:...

Mrs. Jewell Christine Phelps

Mrs. Jewell Christine Phelps

Jun 10, 2011

Mrs. Christine Phelps, daughter of the late Tilford and Zora McMullin Whitt, was born on October 20, 1934 in London, Kentucky and she departed this life on Friday June 10, 2011 having attained the age of 76 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Floyd Phelps, he preceded her in death. Survivors include; four sons, Johnny (and Grace) Phelps...

James Lowell Farmer

James Lowell Farmer

Jun 2, 2011

James Lowell Farmer “Strawberry”/”Red Fox”, age 61, of Somerset, formerly of Sumter, Scout Carolina departed this life on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at his residence. He was born June 22, 1949 in Somerset to Mae (Collins) and the late Lowell Farmer. James was in the retail building supply business as an estimator becoming disabled. He adhered to the Holiness faith....

Mr. Leo Brinson

Mr. Leo Brinson

May 31, 2011

Mr. Leo Brinson, son of the late Willie and Nannie Meece Brinson, was born in the Drum Community of Pulaski County, KY on September 5, 1929 and he departed this life on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 having attained the age of 81 years. He was united in marriage to “Cookie” Cook Brinson in December of 1955, she survives. Other survivors...

Mr. Charlie Wren

Mr. Charlie Wren

May 28, 2011

Charlie Louis Wren, age 36, of Somerset, Ky. departed this life peacefully in his sleep, on Sat. May 28, 2011. He was born on February 14, 1975 to Connie (Harrison) Wren and Nathan Ray Wren of Crab Orchard, Ky. Charlie was a member of Crab Orchard Baptist Church, and had been attending Eubank Baptist Church with his wife, Rebecca Ann...

Mr. Jack Strunk

Mr. Jack Strunk

May 27, 2011

Mr. Jack Strunk son of the late Harve and Mary Susan Bray Strunk, was born in Tateville, KY on July 7, 1922 and he departed this life on Friday, May 27, 2011 having attained the age of 88 years. He was united in marriage to Mrs. Charlotte Hutchinson Strunk for more than 69 years, she survives. Also surviving are the...

Margie Farmer Edwards

Margie Farmer Edwards

May 23, 2011

Margie Farmer Edwards, 84, of Somerset, Kentucky, widow of John William "Bill" Edwards, passed away Monday, May 23, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born in Poplarville, Kentucky on December 25, 1926, daughter of the late Ella Wyatt and Cy Hampton Farmer. She was the fourth and youngest child of her parents, a beautiful, bright and...

Valentine Morgan Diamond

Valentine Morgan Diamond

May 22, 2011

Valentine Morgan Diamond, 97, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2011 at her residence. She was born in Hyden, Kentucky on February 14, 1914, daughter of the late Grant and Mary Jane Jones Morgan. She was a Christian and up until her death was the oldest living member of Camp Ground Baptist Church. She was married to Astor...