Obituaries

Somerset Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Debra R. Dunaway

Debra R. Dunaway

Apr 20, 2007

Debra R. Dunaway, 54 of Turner Street in Somerset, passed away Friday, April 20, 2007 at her residence. She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on May 20, 1952, daughter of Geraldine Keith Ramsey Hardwick and the late Robert A. Ramsey. She was a J.C. Penney employee for 25 years. She was a member of Beacon Hill Baptist Church and the...

Kenneth R. Avera

Kenneth R. Avera

Apr 19, 2007

Kenneth R. Avera, 61 of Denham Street in Somerset, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2007 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was born in Somerset on May 3, 1945, son of the late Richard "Mike" and Verna Mae Hopper Avera, Jr. He was an auto mechanic for Molden's Auto Sales and member of Immanuel Baptist Church where he was a...

George Murle Roberts

George Murle Roberts

Apr 19, 2007

George Roberts, 85 of Old Bull Road in Eubank, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2007 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was born in Shopville, Kentucky on January 15, 1922, son of the late E.G. and Hattie Hair Roberts. He was a farmer and a charter member of Bethel Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having...

Vincent Delane Patterson

Vincent Delane Patterson

Apr 18, 2007

Vincent Delane Patterson, 44 of Bray Lane in Tateville, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at his residence. He was born in Somerset on September 25, 1962, son of Lawrence Patterson and Ollie Faye Bray Collins. He was a farmer and of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his father, Lawrence Patterson of Burnside, his mother, Ollie Faye Collins...

Geneva L. Nevels

Geneva L. Nevels

Apr 16, 2007

Geneva L. Nevels, 73 of Bronston, passed away Monday, April 16, 2007 at her residence. She was born on May 24, 1933 in Wayne County, daughter of the late Dave and Myrtle Troxell Hall. She was a homemaker and a member of Zion Baptist Church. She is survived by three sons, Charlie & (Linda) Nevels of Monticello, Lonnie K. &...

Henry E. Neely, Jr.

Henry E. Neely, Jr.

Apr 16, 2007

Henry E. Neely, Jr., 76 of Somerset, passed away Monday, April 16, 2007 at Somerset Nursing and Rehab. He was born in Lexington, Kentucky on October 28, 1930, son of the late Dorthy and Henry Neely, Sr. Mr. Neely was retired and enjoyed his family, cooking out on the porch, being with friends at the coffee shop and he was...

Sarah Jane Muse

Sarah Jane Muse

Apr 6, 2007

Sarah Jane Gooch Muse, daughter of the late Charles and Lura Stephens Gooch, was born at Somerset, KY on November 30, 1933 and she departed this life on Friday, April 6, 2007 having attained the age of 73 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Glen Muse, he preceded her in death. Survivors include; one son, Michael (and Yong...

Mrs. Sabra Miller Gibson

Mrs. Sabra Miller Gibson

Apr 4, 2007

Mrs. Sabra Miller Gibson, daughter of the late Charles and Nealie Ridings Cundiff was born in Pulaski County, Kentucky on Friday, November 6, 1914, and she departed this life peacefully at the NorthPoint Health Care Center in Lexington, Ky having attained the age of 92 years. She was first united in marriage to Mr. Homer Lewis Miller on March 23,...

Velma Miller

Velma Miller

Apr 3, 2007

Velma Cooper Miller, age 82 departed this life on Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007. She was the daughter of the late Linzie and Roberta Stephens Cooper and wife of former Somerset businessman the late Killis Miller, who preceded her in death in 2003. Mrs. Miller leaves behind; two daughters, Ruth Miller of Eubank, KY and Brenda (and Doug) Aaron of Russell...

Mrs. Angie Vanhook

Mrs. Angie Vanhook

Apr 1, 2007

Angie Marie Smith Vanhook, peacefully entered into eternal rest on April 1, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years; Mr. James Talmadge Vanhook, who passed away on August 11, 1984. Angie Vanhook was born on September 14, 1913, at Plato, KY the only daughter of Somerfield and Maud Riddle Smith. She graduated from Somerset High...

Mrs. Alene Mayfield

Mrs. Alene Mayfield

Mar 30, 2007

Mrs. Alene Mayfield, daughter of the late George and Sara Prather Ping, was born in Pulaski Co., KY on August 9, 1933 and she departed this life on Friday, March 30, 2007 having attained the age of 73 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Clovis Mayfield, he preceded her in death. Survivors include; four children, Richard (and Mary...

Armina Ratliff

Armina Ratliff

Mar 30, 2007

Mrs. Armina Ratliff, daughter of the late Steve and Sosa Johnson Childers was born at Halo, Kentucky on April 23, 1925 and she departed this life on Friday, March 30, 2007 in the presence of her family. She was united in marriage to Mr. Samuel Ratliff, he preceded her in death. Survivors include; four daughters, Voncille Blackburn of Ypsilanti, Michigan,...

Mr. Luther Hamm

Mr. Luther Hamm

Mar 30, 2007

Mr. Luther Hamm, son of the late R. C. and Lizzie Phelps Hamm, was born in Somerset, KY on October 19, 1914 and he departed this life peacefully in the presence of his family at Milford Gardens at The Arbors Assisted Living Facility, in Milford, OH having attained the age of 92 years. He was united in marriage to Mary...

Wilma Barnes Mounce

Wilma Barnes Mounce

Mar 24, 2007

Wilma Mounce, the daughter of the late George and Ada Chaney Hargis was born at Ano, Ky.on August 14,1923 and departed this life on March 24,2007 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital having attained the age of 83 years. She was first united in marriage to Mr. Clifford Barnes, he preceded her in death in 1959; she later was united...

Mr. Ricky Rose

Mr. Ricky Rose

Mar 24, 2007

Mr. Ricky Rose, the son of Anna Bradford Rose and the late James Rose, was born in Glendale, Ohio on September 17, 1953 and he departed this life on Saturday, March 24, 2007 having attained the age of 53 years. Other than his mother, he is also survived by; one son, Caleb Rose of Nancy, KY; one daughter, Richelle Sharp...

Mrs. Lena Pearl Adams Spaw

Mrs. Lena Pearl Adams Spaw

Mar 20, 2007

Mrs. Lena Spaw, daughter of the late Andrew (A.J.) "Jerd" Johnson Adams and Willie Keith Adams, was born on November 15, 1927 and she departed this life in Louisville, KY on March 20, 2007 having attained the age of 79 years. She was united in marriage to Mr.Clyde Spaw June 13, 1948, he preceded her in death. Survivors include; one...

Mr. Wayne Hargis

Mr. Wayne Hargis

Mar 19, 2007

Mr. Wayne Hargis, age 67 of Somerset, KY was born on May 25, 1939 and he passed away in the presence of his family on March 19, 2007. Survivors include; his wife, Joann Copenhaver Hargis whom he married in Jellico, TN on September 19, 1961; one son, Jeff (and Debbie) Hargis of Richmond, KY; two daughters, Lisa (and Darwin) Harris...

Mr. W. O. Newell

Mr. W. O. Newell

Mar 16, 2007

Mr. W. O. "Bill" Newell, son of the late William O. and Ora McKechnie Newell, was born at Bronston, KY on November 25, 1921 and he departed this life on Friday, March 16, 2007 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 85 years. He was united in marriage to Mrs. Lois Bryant Newell on November 06, 1943 in Pueblo,...

Mr. Lloyd Westley VanHook

Mr. Lloyd Westley VanHook

Mar 15, 2007

Mr. Lloyd Westley Vanhook, son of the late George and Hettie Mounce Vanhook, was born at Somerset, KY on April 30, 1921 and he departed this life on March 15, 2007 in Glasgow, KY having attained the age of 85 years. Survivors include; two daughters, Donna Raimondi of Oregon and Ann Sutton of Ohio; five grandchildren, Rebecca Ann Gibson, Donald...

Juanita Meece Sears

Juanita Meece Sears

Mar 13, 2007

Juanita Sears, daughter of the late James and Hattie Smiley Meece, was born in Norwood, Ohio on April 14, 1927 and she departed this life on March 13, 2007 having attained the age of 79 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. William McKinley Sears on October 2, 1944; he preceded her in death. Survivors include; two children, Dalous...