Obituaries

Somerset Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Mr. Kenneth Hargis

Mr. Kenneth Hargis

May 19, 2009

Mr. Kenneth Hargis, son of the late Charles and Alta Slavey Hargis, was born in Norwood, Ohio on December 1, 1927, and he departed this life on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital having attained the age of 81 years. Mr. Hargis never chose to marry and survivors include: three nephews, Billy (and Patty) Eaton of...

Mrs. Berniece Jones

Mrs. Berniece Jones

May 19, 2009

Mrs. Berniece Jones, daughter of the late Leonard and Lou Thompson Osborne, was born at Clarence, Kentucky on March 4, 1922 and she departed this life on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 87 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Carlos Jones on January 31, 1940, in Eubank, KY. He preceded her...

Mrs. Ruth Marie Merrick Daulton

Mrs. Ruth Marie Merrick Daulton

May 11, 2009

Mrs. Ruth Daulton, daughter of the late Lunar and Mary Jones Merrick, was born on December 09, 1929 and she departed this life in the presence of her family on Monday, May 11, 2009 having attained the age of 79 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Jesse O. Daulton, he preceded her in death. Survivors include; one son,...

Mr. Chester Flynn

Mr. Chester Flynn

May 6, 2009

Mr. Chester Flynn, son of the late Charlie and Ollie Tucker Flynn, was born in the Delta Community of Wayne County, KY on April 15, 1933 and he departed this life on Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at his residence having attained the age of 76 years. He was united in marriage to Julia Baker Flynn, August 9, 1968, she preceded...

Edna M. Grant

Edna M. Grant

May 5, 2009

Mrs. Edna M. Grant, daughter of the late Herbert and Nora (Heicht) Fetty was born in St. Mary’s, West Virginia on July 7, 1927 and departed this life on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at the Hillcrest Nursing Home in Corbin, Kentucky having attained the age of 81years. Survivors include three sons; Mike (and Darlene) Grant of Eubank, KY., Doug (and...

Mrs. Edna M. (Stewart) Miller

Mrs. Edna M. (Stewart) Miller

May 4, 2009

Edna M. Stewart Miller daughter of the late Presley and Evelyn Alexander Stewart, was born on October 28, 1912 in Somerset, KY, and she departed this life on Monday, May 04, 2009 having attained the age of 96 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. John Samuel Miller on September 5, 1936, he preceded her in death on October...

Mr. Lloyd Preston Johnson, Sr.

Mr. Lloyd Preston Johnson, Sr.

Apr 25, 2009

Mr. Lloyd Preston Johnson, Sr., age 80 of Somerset, KY (formerly of Berea), passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2009 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital under the loving and compassionate care of Lake Cumberland Hospice. He retired from S&T Hardware, and was the former owner of J & M Office Supply Company. Lloyd was born on February 21st, 1929...

Mrs. Aileen Doris Tomilson Dykes Mounce

Mrs. Aileen Doris Tomilson Dykes Mounce

Apr 24, 2009

Aileen Doris (Tomilson) Dykes Mounce, departed this life on April 24, 2009. Aileen was the daughter of the late Elmer and Maggie (Fulcher) Tomilson and she was born on June 4, 1923 in the Ruth Community. She was a member of the Malvin Hill Baptist Church and was a former member of the Piney Grove Baptist Church where she was...

Mrs. Doris Crawford

Mrs. Doris Crawford

Apr 21, 2009

Doris Sue Hail Crawford, daughter of the late Rodney and Effie Jones Hail, was born at Ferguson, KY on August 9, 1932 and she departed this life at her residence in Somerset, KY on Tuesday, April 21, 2009 having attained the age of 76 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Jack Crawford, he survives. Other survivors include her...

Mr. Charles L. Sears

Mr. Charles L. Sears

Apr 19, 2009

Mr. Charles L. Sears, son of the late Raymond and Retha Alexander Sears, was born at Drum, KY on June 6, 1933 and he departed this life in the presence of his family on Sunday, April 19, 2009 having attained the age of 75 years. He was united in marriage to Gerdine Adkins Sears, she survives. Other survivors include; one...

Donald Earl Mounce

Donald Earl Mounce

Apr 18, 2009

Donald Earl Mounce, son of the late Irvin and Pauline Mounce, was born in Franklin, Indiana on December 29, 1957 and went home to meet the Lord on Saturday April 18, 2009 having attained 51 years old. He is survived by his wife of 13 years Cammie Mounce of Somerset, two daughters Crystal Grubbs and husband James of Harlan, Ky.,...

Dr. Velma Perkins

Dr. Velma Perkins

Apr 12, 2009

Dr. Velma Perkins 93 of South Grandview Ave, Burnside, KY passed on April12, 2009 at Lake Cumberland Hospital in Somerset, KY. She was born in Burnside on March 26, 1916 the daughter of the late John M. Perkins and Gertrude Toby Perkins. She was a college professor at Andrew College in Georgia where she served as Academic Dean and St....

Mr. Virgil S. Edwards

Mr. Virgil S. Edwards

Apr 11, 2009

Mr. Virgil S. Edwards, son of the late Dell C. and Pearl Snell Edwards, was born on June 26, 1915 at Dykes, KY and he departed this life on Saturday, April 11, 2009 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital having attained the age of 93 years. He was united in marriage to Mary Zula Edwards on October 15, 1932 in...

Mr. James Robert "Bob" Cromer

Mr. James Robert "Bob" Cromer

Apr 9, 2009

Mr. James Robert “Bob” Cromer, son of the late Joe William and Valenchia Pitman Cromer, was born at Luner, KY on January 18, 1918 and he departed this life in the presence of family members at his residence on April 9, 2009 having attained the age of 91 years. He was united in marriage to; Rose Marie Doan Cromer, whom...

Mrs. Willena Elizabeth Stigall Alexander

Mrs. Willena Elizabeth Stigall Alexander

Apr 8, 2009

Willena Elizabeth Stigall Alexander, Age 74, left this earth to her heavenly home on April 8, 2009 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born to the late John and Bessie Mae Newell Stigall on September 24, 1934. Willena is survived by her daughter, Yvonne (and George) Pennington of Somerset, KY; her granddaughter, Betsey Y. Pennington; sisters, Ruby Stigall, of...

Mrs. Greta Lee Sellers Flynn

Mrs. Greta Lee Sellers Flynn

Apr 5, 2009

Greta Lee Sellers Flynn, daughter of the late Charlie and Lela New Sellers, was born on June 4, 1944 and she departed this life in the presence of her family on Sunday, April 5, 2009 having attained the age of 64 years. Survivors include; two sons, James ( and Theresa) Cole Jr. of Burnside, KY, and Timmy Cole (and Regina...

Lorestia Watson

Lorestia Watson

Apr 4, 2009

Lorestia Watson, of Science Hill, KY and daughter of the late Lester and Argola Anderson Harrison, was born at Beech Grove, KY on August 4, 1939 and she departed this life in the presence of her family on Saturday, April 4, 2009 having attained the age of 69 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Robert Nolan Watson, he...

Thelma Mae Wright

Thelma Mae Wright

Apr 1, 2009

Thelma Mae Wright, age 71, of Somerset died Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late John W. and Ethel Ledbetter Miller. She was born in September 7, 1937 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. Survivors include one son; Jeff (and Sue) Wright of Science Hill, one daughter; Hope (and Jim) Rowland of Somerset, four grandchildren;...

Rutha B. Phelps

Rutha B. Phelps

Mar 31, 2009

Rutha B. Phelps, daughter of the late Charles and Florence Brinson, was born at Colo, KY on January 27, 1928 and she departed this life on Tuesday, March 31, 2009 having attained the age of 81 years. Rutha was united in marriage to Mr. James Phelps, he preceded her in death. Survivors include; one brother, Noel Brinson of Somerset, KY;...

James Paul Norton

James Paul Norton

Mar 31, 2009

James Paul Norton was born Nov. 30, 1923 in the Mark community of Pulaski County. He died Tuesday at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was a combat infantryman during World War Two. He was wounded in the Battle of the Herken Forest in 1944. He was a recipient of the Purple Heart, Combat Infantryman Badge, Good Conduct Medal, World War...