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Somerset Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area
Mary Faith Prather-Bates
Aug 10, 2023
Mary Faith Prather Bates, age 77 of Somerset, KY passed away August 10, 2023 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Hospice Care after a brief illness.
Ms. Bates was born on March 6, 1946 in Danville, KY to the late Esma Girkey Prather and Arthur Goble Prather.
She enjoyed her family most of all. Whether it be cooking, vacationing, grandchildren's...
Elwood "Woody" Hunt
Aug 9, 2023
Elwood "Woody" Hunt was born on April 12, 1942 and passed away on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at his home in the Blaze Valley Community of Pulaski County, KY.
Woody was known by many from his years driving a "chip truck" for Frito Lay until his retirement in 2006. He also drove for Rainbow bread as well as...
Betty Alden Pettyjohn Vanhook
Aug 6, 2023
Betty Pettyjohn Vanhook, 88, of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this earth to reunite with loved ones in heaven on August 6, 2023. Betty was born on December 8, 1934 in Casey County, Kentucky to Roscoe and Bessie Thomas Pettyjohn. She loved Jesus and gospel music as well as the fellowship as a member of the First Christian Church in...
Rachael Katherine Petriw
Aug 5, 2023
Rachael Katherine Petriw, 39, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2023 in Somerset, Kentucky. Rachael was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 18, 1984 to Michael and Sue Singleton.
My Rach was usually louder than life and would give you the shirt off her back. She had a great smile and a good sense of humor. She really was a...
Elizabeth Phelps
Aug 4, 2023
Elizabeth Phelps, 75 of Somerset, Kentucky passed away August 4, 2023 at her residence.
She was born December 23, 1947 in the Drum Community of Pulaski County to Andrew and Blanche Ping. Elizabeth was a Christian lady who loved the Lord and was a member of Denham Street Baptist Church. She enjoyed working word search puzzles and making crafts especially...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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