Obituaries

Somerset Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Sue Ann Mayfield

Sue Ann Mayfield

Aug 3, 2023

Sue Ann Allen Mayfield was born on June 15, 1935 in Connersville, IN. to the late John Allen and Catheran Robinson Allen Jones. She was united in marriage to Willard Lee Mayfield on July, 15, 1955 in Indianapolis, IN. It was a bond that would last forty - one years. To this union were born five children.

She was preceded...

Jim Albertson

Jim Albertson

Jul 24, 2023

Jim Albertson was born February 3, 1947 in Somerset, Kentucky to Wilbur and Juanita Albertson. His childhood in Somerset was filled with family, friends, go carts, sleigh riding, fishing and all the typical joys of being a boy. When he was young, he started a business called “Jimmy’s Trading Post” which his father bought from him and operated for years....

Glenn Lenox

Glenn Lenox

Jul 24, 2023

Glenn was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, on September 14, 1951.  He went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, July 24, 2023.

Glenn met his soul mate and the love of his life, Cathy, in Covington, Louisiana, and married in 1972.  After living in Louisiana, Arkansas and Texas, they settled in Kentucky in 1986 after a...

Lewis Sears

Lewis Sears

Jul 22, 2023

 

Lewis Eugene Sears, born March 4, 1947, departed this life on Saturday, July 22nd at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, KY, having obtained the age of 76 years.

Born the eldest son of Alma and Dorothy (Keeney) Sears, he leaves behind two cherished daughters, Tamara Brumley (Steven) of Bowling Green, KY and Julia Sears (Danny) of Spartanburg, SC,...

Bro. Charles Dudley Bryant

Bro. Charles Dudley Bryant

Jul 14, 2023

Bro. Charles "Dudley" Bryant, son of the late Lonnie A. and Thelma Fitzgerald Bryant, was born at Burnside KY on January 25th, 1931  and he was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 14th, 2023 having attained the age of 92 years.

He was united in marriage to his high school sweetheart, Nida Fay Lewis in 1949,...

Debra K. Hammond

Debra K. Hammond

Jul 12, 2023

Debra K. "Debbie" Hammond, the daughter of Verna Abbott Hammond, was born in Somerset, KY on March 26, 1960 and she departed this life on July 12, 2023 having attained the age of 63 years.Survivors include her mother, Verna Hammond, one brother, Raymond Hammond, her longtime companion, Dale King and a host of other relatives and friends who mourn her...

Delno Stogsdill

Delno Stogsdill

Jul 11, 2023

 

Delno Stogsdill, son of the late Melton F. and Zola Barnett Stogsdill was born March 23, 1932 and he departed this life on July 11, 2023 having attained the age of 91 years. He was united in marriage to Margaret Slavey Stogsdill on December 22, 1954. She preceded him in death.Survivors include a daughter, Lois (and Phillip) Mounce of...

Dennis Joe Aker

Dennis Joe Aker

Jul 11, 2023

 

Dennis J. Aker, 63, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland, Jean Waddle Care Center.

He was the son of the late Joe and Bernice Aker. Dennis was a member of Flat Lick Baptist Church.

He is survived by aunts, Emily Kaelin of Cummings, GA; Mary David of Prosper, TX; Uncles,...

Shirley Wesley

Shirley Wesley

Jul 9, 2023

  Shirley Ann Wesley, 79, passed away from this life and entered her Heavenly home on July 9, 2023 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.

Shirley was born on July 17, 1943. She was the daughter of the late Charles Victor and Mary Mageline Hall.

She was a seamstress at The Palm Beach Company for many years...

Wilma Cathi Bryant

Wilma Cathi Bryant

Jul 6, 2023

 

Ms. Wilma Cathi Bryant, age 70, of Somerset, Ky passed away peacefully on July 6, 2023 surrounded by family. 

She was born in Somerset, KY to the late Ralph and Mary Sue Latham. She was a faithful Baptist and member of the West Bronston Baptist Church. 

She was preceded in death by her son Paul Ray Bryant; her siblings...

John “J.C.” Hicks

John “J.C.” Hicks

Jul 5, 2023

John Calvin (J.C.) Hicks peacefully passed from this life into the arms of his heavenly Father at his home on July 5, 2023. 

He was born July 2, 1935, to the late Sidney Melvin Hicks, Sr., and Emily Irene (Hanks). Lovingly survived by his wife Mary Frances (Mickey); sons Timothy Michael (Diane), Peter Neil (Linda) and William Benjamin; grandchildren Zachary...

Jacinta Bolin

Jacinta Bolin

Jul 1, 2023

 

Jacinta Bolin, was born on May 12, 1959 in Muncie, Indiana and passed away July 1, 2023 at her home in Nancy, Kentucky.

Jacinta was a force to be reckoned with on this earth. To know her was to love her. But you didn’t have to know her to be loved by her because she loved everyone she met....

Mary Lou Gragg

Mary Lou Gragg

Jun 28, 2023

Mary Lou Gragg, 65, of Somerset, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at her residence.

She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on December 23, 1957 to the late Harold Eugene and Ruby Catherine (Rose) Gragg. She worked many years in retail and customer service. Mary loved her four dogs, especially Bella. She loved bargain shopping, crafts, gardening, and spending time...

Lois Evelyn Jones May

Lois Evelyn Jones May

Jun 27, 2023

Lois Evelyn Jones May, age 78, of Somerset, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation.

She was born September 8, 1944 to the late Paul and Vestal Bailey Smith in Pulaski County, Kentucky. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, and needle work, including embroidery and quilting. She was a member of Pulaski Baptist Church.

She is survived by...

Judy Faye Howard

Judy Faye Howard

Jun 26, 2023

 

Judy Faye Howard, the daughter of James Mack Lockard and the late Carolyn Morrow Lockard, was born on February 15th, 1948 and she departed this life on June 26, 2023 having attained the age of 75 years.

She was united in marriage to Mr. Carl Howard on June 26th, 1965, she departed this life on their 58th wedding anniversary.

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Tommy Dean Williams

Tommy Dean Williams

Jun 23, 2023

Thomas Dean Williams, age 60, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.Thomas was born May 1, 1963 to the late Harold and Ruth Williams in Ft. Thomas, KY. He was always happy and had a smile on his face. He loved his caregivers at Oakwood.He is survived by two sisters, Patty (& John) Angus and...

Joe D Gragg

Joe D Gragg

Jun 19, 2023

Joe Dexter Gragg, age 78, of Somerset, passed away June 19, 2023 at his residence.

He was born July 8, 1944 to the late Everett Edwin and Dorothy Ruby Gragg in Somerset, Kentucky. He received a scholarship for playing college baseball in Macon, Georgia and earned a bachelor's degree in agriculture. Joe went on to work in agriculture for the...

James Loveless

James Loveless

Jun 14, 2023

 

Born and raised in Kentucky in 1963-a state that has been recently leaning toward more liberal values, we might add–Jamie, a divorcee, father, grandfather and proud owner of a few lots in the trailer park, had had enough and up and died on us on June 14th in order to avoid another Presidential stolen-election mishap in the near future.

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Franklyn Richard Russell

Franklyn Richard Russell

Jun 14, 2023

  Franklyn Richard Russell, age 90, was born February 26, 1933 in Shopville, Kentucky and departed this life at his home in Somerset, Kentucky on June 14, 2023. He is survived by Mary Lou Russell, his loving wife of 70 years. He is also survived by his 3 daughters, Rosanna (Jack) Adams, Sheila (Johnny) Whitaker, Jennifer (Garry) Norton and his...

Hubert Cox

Hubert Cox

Jun 14, 2023

Rev. Hubert Cox, age 94 of Somerset, passed away June 14, 2023 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital following a short illness. He was born on November 15, 1928 to Thomas and Louisa Cox of Monticello, Kentucky. He married Juanita Mae Young on September 10, 1954 in Cincinnati, OH. They Shared 61 years of marriage.

Hubert Cox was the owner /...