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Somerset Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area
David Simpson
Feb 7, 2023
David Simpson, son of the late William Duke and Daphene Trimble Simpson was born on Thursday, August 4th, 1949 in Somerset, KY and he departed this life on Tuesday, February 7th, 2023 having attained the age of 73 years.He is survived by his one sister, Verna Mae Simpson.David loved farming, working with cattle, and showing his horse, Dusty. He was...
Patty Uffman
Feb 7, 2023
Patricia "Patty Uffman, the daughter of Robert C. and Sherri Pinkston Uffman, was born on Friday, August 10th, 1990 in Clarksburg, West Virginia and she departed this life in Somerset, Kentucky on Tuesday, February 7th, 2023 having attained the age of 32 years.Other than her parents, other survivors include the love of her life and longtime companion, Floyd Blankenship; one...
Ora "Tooter" Higginbotham
Feb 6, 2023
Ora (Tooter) Higginbotham, 92, of Ferguson, Kentucky passed away Monday, February 6, 2023 at her residence.
She was born in Somerset on October 18, 1930; daughter of the late Henry Piercy and Mable (Ballenger) Waddle. Tooter was a member of Ferguson Baptist Church. You may remember her from the Enchanted House in Downtown Somerset, which was a Gift Shop she...
Barry Hyden
Feb 6, 2023
Wendell Barry Hyden, age 52, formerly of Somerset passed away on Monday, February6th, 2023 at his home in Louisville KY.
Barry was born on April 6th,1970 in Somerset, Ky to Wendell and Connie Hyden. Heenjoyed sports, gaming, and movies. He was a huge fan of the University of LouisvilleCardinals and the Miami Dolphins. Barry loved making people laugh and especiallyloved...
Jimmie Eastham
Feb 5, 2023
Jimmie Eastham, son of the late Lako and Elfred Vaught Eastham, passed away on Sunday, February 5th and having attained the age of 73 years.
Survivors include; two sons, Mark Estes of Cincinnati, OH and Chris (and Angie) Flynn of Somerset, KY; two daughters, Teresa Estes Starks of Somerset, KY and Tammy Flynn of Somerset, KY; grandchild, Erica (and Johnny)...
Rex Wallace
Feb 4, 2023
Rex Wallace, age 88 of Bronston, KY died on February 4, 2023 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland.Rex was the son of Everett and Eula Cole Wallace, he was born on July 18, 1934. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Myrtie Gwinn Wallace and many loving family members and friends. His daughter, Wendy Anne Wallace preceded him in...
David Lane Stonecypher
Feb 2, 2023
David Lane Stonecypher, 65, of Somerset, KY, photographer, author, artist, and poet, passed away gently into eternity on February 2nd, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones, at Stanford Care and Rehabilitation in Stanford, KY.
He is survived by his sister, Lori Stonecypher Yeager, his brother, Mike Stonecypher, his nieces, Katie (Tim) Yeager; and Adrienne Anne Stonecypher, his nephews, Jordan Yeager;...
Michael Sullivan
Jan 31, 2023
Michael L. Sullivan passed peacefully at his residence on March 17th, 2023. Michael was born on May 11th, 1971 in Columbia, Kentucky to Lavona and the late Eugene Sullivan. He was a graduate of Somerset Community College where he earned his degree as an L.P.N. He was a heart transplant recipient in 2013 which allowed himself, and his family, the...
Charles Sears
Jan 31, 2023
Charles Sears, age 78, of Somerset , Kentucky passed away, Tuesday, January 31, 2023.
He was born June 26, 1944 in White Lily, Kentucky. He was united in marriage to June Carol Hyden on May 5, 1962. He was a life long farmer and he loved farming and having his hands in the dirt. He enjoyed music and singing, watching...
Nancy Ann Pevley
Jan 30, 2023
Nancy Ann Pevley, 71, of Somerset, passed away on January 30, 2023 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
Nancy was born on May 3, 1951 in Somerset; daughter of the late Paul & Eva Eliene Kerr Gastineau. Nancy worked as a waitress at Jerry's Restaurant for over 20 years and later retired from Bluegrass Oakwood. Nancy enjoyed attending services at Clay...
Sam Flynn III
Jan 29, 2023
Sam Flynn, III, age 73, passed away in Somerset, Kentucky on January 29, 2023 at the Jean Waddle Care Center.
Sam was born February 5, 1949 in Bronston, Kentucky to Sam and Christine Flynn Jr. he enjoyed horse racing and going to the track, as well watching football and U.K. Basketball. He retired from General Motors in Pontiac, Michigan and...
Mildred Phelps
Jan 28, 2023
Mildred “Tooter” (Ping) Phelps, age 83, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, January 28 th, 2023, surrounded by her family and loved ones, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
Tooter was born on October 8 th , 1939, in Somerset, Kentucky, to the late Joe and Sircle (Moore) Ping. She was the youngest of three children, two of whom preceded...
Gary Goff
Jan 27, 2023
Gary Edwin Goff, age 68, of Cabin Hollow, KY. passed away at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital on January 27, 2023 after a lengthy illness.
He was the son of Charles E. and Mary M. Phelps Goff of Cabin Hollow. Gary was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed fishing, wrestling, watching old western movies and U. K. Basketball. He was a...
Irwin Jennings Meece
Jan 20, 2023
Irwin Jennings Meece was 85 years old. Born on April 25, 1937 and passed away on January 20, 2023 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was a member of Masonic Lodge 111, member of the Scottish Rite Body 32. He was a member of the Oleka Shrine Temple and a member of the Legion of Honor. He was a retired...
Vernell Walker
Jan 19, 2023
Vernell Walker, daughter of the late James and Ella Maddox McQueen was born in Harlan County, KY on March 11, 1928 and she departed this life on Thursday, January 19th, 2023 having attained the age of 94 years.She was united in marriage to Howard Galen "Doc" Walker. He preceded her in death.Survivors include; two sons, Howard Galen Walker (and his...
Omedia Lee Wilson
Jan 16, 2023
Mrs. Omedia Lee “Nana” Wilson the Daughter of the late Harley Feltner and late Serena Smith-Feltner was born December 11, 1933 in Hazard, Kentucky. She grew up in Naomi, KY and graduated from Nancy, High School and later worked as an operator for GTE Telephone Company in Somerset and Lexington, Ky. At a young age Lee professed her faith in Jesus...
Joshua Godby
Jan 13, 2023
Joshua Howard Godby (Josh), age 43 of Somerset passed away on Friday, January13th, 2023 unexpectedly at his home.Josh was born on January 28, 1979 in Somerset, KY to Vicki Cheuvront Goode and Melvin McClellan Godby Sr (Mac). Josh was preceded in death by his grandparents Howard Leon and Clell Dean; Nannie; Godby and cousin, Bill David Godby.He is survived by...
Jesse Iseral Franklin
Jan 13, 2023
Mr. Jesse I. Franklin, 94 , Of Somerset, KY., went home to be with the Lord on Friday, 13, 2023. He was born January 9, 1929 to Ben and Sarah Craft Franklin in Millstone, KY. He retired after many years of service from The Ford Motor Company and was a veteran of the United States Army.
He was united in...
Betty Louise Yahnig
Jan 12, 2023
Betty Louise Hudson Yahnig, daughter of the late Russell and Alcie Neeley Nicholas was born in Pulaski County, KY on March 6th, 1929 and she departed this life on January 12th, 2023 having attained the age of 93 years.She was first united in marriage to Mr. Herman Hudson, he preceded her in death. She was later united in marriage to...
Roseann T Schoblaski
Jan 11, 2023
Roseann T Schoblaski, 94, Somerset, KY.
On January 11, 2023 Roseann passed to eternal life following a brief illness.Born in Chicago, Ill on May 18, 1928, where her parents, George and Katherine Putzer, owned a restaurant in the loop and brother Bill was already 10. As a toddler, Al Capone sat her on his lap every time he came to...
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