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Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Hattie Burton

Hattie Burton

Feb 20, 2024

Hattie Louise Burton of Dayton passed away at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, February 20th, 2024. She was 88.

Born in Breathitt County, KY on October 8, 1935, she was the daughter of late Polly Carpenter and Mize Fugate, Sr. She was retired from General Motors in Dayton, OH and was a member of the West Carrollton Order of...

Linda Hale

Linda Hale

Feb 20, 2024

Linda Maria Hale, 77, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at Cumberland Nursing & Rehab.

She was born in White Lily, Kentucky on March 10, 1946; daughter of the late Everett Smith and Relda Mabel (Randall) Bradley. She worked as an office manager and secretary throughout the years. She was a graduate of Cincinnati Business College. She was...

Emma Phelps

Emma Phelps

Feb 20, 2024

Emma Phelps February 27, 1941 - February 20, 2024 Emma P. Phelps, 82, of Somerset, passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. She was born in Powell County, KY on February 27, 1941 to Lonnie Patrick and Ada Rogers Patrick. A retired price clerk, Emma was an avid baker, a voracious reader, and...

Garland Cheuvront

Garland Cheuvront

Feb 18, 2024

Garland Clay Cheuvront, 88, died peacefully at the Jean Waddle Care Center on February 18, 2024. Garland was born February 20,1935, in Winchester, Kentucky. He was the son of Uriel and Marian Cheuvront and was the husband of 67 years, to Jean Cheuvront. Garland grew up in Winchester and graduated from Winchester High in 1953. He began his career in...

William Stephen Tucker

William Stephen Tucker

Feb 17, 2024

William Stephen "Steve" Tucker, age 71, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2024 at his residence in Somerset. Steve was born September 19, 1952 to the late Charles Malcolm "Mac" and Joyce Dean (Corder) Tucker in Somerset, Kentucky. He married the love of his life, Marcia Tucker, on July 8, 1972, with whom he spent 51 years of his life with...

Cindy Vance

Cindy Vance

Feb 15, 2024

Cindy Vance, 60, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on November 30, 1963; daughter of Carol Pike, and the late Richard Vance. She was a loving person, who had a heart of gold and genuinely cared for everyone. She enjoyed crocheting, gardening, tending to house...

Rene Eileen Rogers

Rene Eileen Rogers

Feb 15, 2024

Rene Eileen Rogers, 63, of Somerset, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2024 at her mothers residence.

She was born in Dayton, Ohio on June 21, 1960; daughter of Barbara (Bond) Morrow and the late, Ronald Andrew McIlvain. She enjoyed cooking and baking, and most of all attending and helping out at her church, New Beginnings Worship Center.

She is survived by her...

Anna Lee Haynes

Anna Lee Haynes

Feb 15, 2024

Anna Lee Haynes, age 82, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2024 at her residence in Somerset, Kentucky.

Born on November 9, 1941, in Wayne County, Kentucky to the late Virgil and Nannie (Neeley) Bray,  Anna led a remarkable life filled with love, compassion, and dedication. Anna's career as a caregiver at Oakwood was nothing short of exceptional. Her nurturing nature and...

William Earl Brinkley

William Earl Brinkley

Feb 14, 2024

William Earl "Bill" Brinkley, passed to his Heavenly home Wednesday, February 14, 2024. He passed peacefully at home surrounded by his wife and family members after a battle with cancer. Bill was 94 years and one day old. 

He was born February 13, 1930 to the late Willis Earl and Sarah Marie (Whitis) Brinkley in the Mark Community.  Bill was a...

Irene Phelps

Irene Phelps

Feb 12, 2024

Irene Phelps, age 89, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away Monday, February 12, 2024 at Somerwoods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Irene was born November 8, 1934 to the late Alfred Ira and Cordia Baker in White Lily, Kentucky. She married the love of her life, James Floyd Phelps on January 6, 1954, with whom she spent 70 years of her life...

Forrest Dale O'Hern

Forrest Dale O'Hern

Feb 2, 2024

Forrest Dale O’Hern, 91, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away while staying at Cloverleaf Health Care on February 2, 2024. Forrest was born on April 9, 1932, in Carbon, Indiana, the son of Connie and Lenna (Martin) O’Hern. He graduated from VanBuren High School. Forrest retired from Kroger after many years of service. Forrest managed Lake Cumberland Funeral Livery Association for...

Martha Selvidge

Martha Selvidge

Feb 2, 2024

Martha Sue "Marcy" Selvidge, 79, of Prospect, Kentucky, passed away Friday, February 2, 2024 at Rivers Edge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was born January 5, 1945 as the second daughter to Betty & Robert Selvidge at Baptist Hospital in Louisville, KY. Initially, she had red hair, but it was soon replaced by blonde curls! When Marcy was just a...

Edwin Thomas Swartz

Edwin Thomas Swartz

Feb 1, 2024

Mr. Edwin Thomas "E.T." Swartz, age 74 of Somerset, passed away on Thursday, February 01, 2024. He is survived by his significant other Sheila Sears, and one sister Kathy Lou Swartz Tatro (Dale Tatro). One son, Tim Miller (Samantha Miller); two daughters, Megan Smith Davis (Wendell Davis). Molly Cross (Brandon Cross); three nephews Will Cooper, Richard Lewis Swartz, and Todd...

Elaine Difloe

Elaine Difloe

Jan 27, 2024

Elaine Difloe, a beloved member of her community, passed away on January 27, 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky. Elaine was born on July 8, 1933, in Bad Axe, Michigan, to Nelson and Ethel Ritter Ducharme. Elaine led a fulfilling life and touched the hearts of everyone she encountered. She dedicated many years of her life to her career as a security...

Margaret Burris

Margaret Burris

Jan 26, 2024

Margaret Ruth Burris having attained the age of 83 passed away peacefully on January 26th, 2024 into the arms of her savior after a lengthy illness at the Jean Waddle Hospice Care Center. Margaret was a strong Christian lady who loved her Lord and her church. Margaret was a wonderful cook, loved to plant flowers, spent many years square dancing...

Brenda Aileen Farmer

Brenda Aileen Farmer

Jan 24, 2024

Brenda Aileen Farmer, daughter of the late Elvin and Alice Levada Towe Chance, was born in WIlliamsburg, KY on February 13th, 1966 and she departed this life on January 24, 2024 at her residence having attained the age of 58 years.

She was united in marriage to Mr. Clifford Joe Farmer. He survives. Other survivors include; two brothers, Greg Wayne Chance...

Beverly Michele Leahy

Beverly Michele Leahy

Jan 23, 2024

Beverly Michele Leahy, 59, of Edmonton, Kentucky, passed away on January 23, 2024, after her long battle with Huntington's disease. She was born on May 27, 1964, in Royal Oak, MI, to Louis Dwyer and Janet Dwyer. Beverly was a professional dog breeder and dog show handler, dedicating her life to her passion for animals. She was known for her...

Vicki Marie Lipps

Vicki Marie Lipps

Jan 22, 2024

Vicki Marie Lipps, age 76,passed away on January 22, 2:15 pm in Somerset, Kentucky.  She was cleaning off her driveway of snow and ice causing her to fall which resulted in a head injury that was her demise.  

Vicki was a dedicated wife to Ray and loving mother to her disabled son Shawn for 37 years.  She was a most...

Paul Irvin Morris

Paul Irvin Morris

Jan 20, 2024

When peace like a river, attendeth my way When sorrow like sea billows roll Whatever my lot, thou hast taught me to say It is well, it is well, with my soul Paul Irvin Morris, 87, devoted husband of Eleanor Bumgardner Morris, passed on January 20, 2024. Paul was born the oldest of four children to Orville and Melda Hatfield...

Clifford J. Williams

Clifford J. Williams

Jan 15, 2024

Clifford J. Williams, age 78, peacefully passed away early Monday morning, January 15, 2024, at his home in Somerset, Kentucky. Born on April 3, 1945, in Birmingham, Michigan, Cliff's life was characterized by faith, service, and a passion for music.Having spent 30 years dedicated to his profession, Cliff worked for Ford Tractor in Troy, Michigan, until his retirement in 1994....

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