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Somerset Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area
Ella Bee Slavey
Feb 2, 2022
Ella Bee (Woodall) Slavey, 100, of Somerset, Kentucky departed her life on February 2, 2022 at Cumberland Nursing and Rehab of Somerset.
She was born in Ula, Kentucky on October 19, 1921; daughter of Aaron Woodall and Ethel Barnett Woodall. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Vera Woodall of Eubank; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death...
Harold Rankin Bell
Feb 2, 2022
Harold Rankin Bell, 91 of Somerset, Kentucky was born December 11th, 1930, in Wayne County, KY., the son of the late Fred and Effie Bell. He departed this life Tuesday afternoon on February 2nd at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
On August 8th, 1953, he united in marriage with Bonnie (Davis) Bell, his beloved wife of 57 years who preceded him...
Jerry Wayne Higginbotham
Feb 2, 2022
Jerry Wayne Higginbotham, age 68, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022 in Somerset, Kentucky. He was born in Monticello, Kentucky on May 20, 1953.
Jerry was the owner and operator of Higginbotham's Seamless Guttering for over 25 years. He loved playing volleyball and arrowhead hunting as well as coin collecting. He was passionate about history and genealogy especially that of...
Marie H. Smith
Feb 2, 2022
Marie H. Smith, daughter of the late Millard and Lucille Hatfield, was born on March 4, 1944 in Adrian, Michigan and she departed this life on February 2, 2022 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 77 years.
Survivors include; three daughters, Christine Marie Harvey, Loretta "Lori" J. Smith (and Robert), and Dawn Marie Smith (and Shawn); one brother,...
Joyce Jewell
Jan 29, 2022
Joyce Ann Jewell, age 70, of Somerset, KY passed away from this life on Saturday, January 29th, 2022 at Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington. She was born on September 27th, 1951 in Monticello, KY.
Joyce was a Baptist by faith, she was full of life and loved animals, driving around, shopping, and being with her friends and family.
She was...
William Jewell Sears
Jan 29, 2022
William J. "Billy" Sears, son of the late Jesse and Mary Baker Sears, was born July 12, 1940 in Pulaski County, KY and he departed this life on Saturday, January 29th, 2022 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 81 years.He was united in marriage to Marsha Vanhook Sears, she survives. Other survivors include a sister, Carolyn (and Arnold)...
Melda Meece Jones
Jan 26, 2022
Melda Meece Jones daughter of the late Lincoln and Anna Cole Meece, was born in Pulaski County, KY on Friday, March 19, 1948 and she departed this life on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 in Russell Springs, KY having attained the age of 73 years.
She was united in marriage to Mr. Dannie Jones, he survives. Other survivors include her daughter,...
Dortha Mae Meece Haggard
Jan 23, 2022
Dortha Mae (Meece) Haggard, daughter of the late William Lawrence and Lela Marie (Stephens) Meece was born in the Ruth Community of Pulaski County on Monday, May 14th, 1945 and departed this life in Somerset, on Sunday, January 23, 2022 having attained the age of 76 years.Dortha was a homemaker, and a retired School Bus aide for the Pulaski County...
Reed Hall
Jan 20, 2022
Reed Hall, 83 of Ackworth Georgia, previously of Somerset, Ky passed away January 20, 2022.
Reed is survived by wife, Audrey Hall, Acworth GA, a daughter; Jennifer (Alan) Sutton of Harlan Ky, a son; Reed (Sandy) Hall of Caledonia MS. Four grandchildren; Courtney( Brad) Melson, Matthew (Brooklyn) Sutton, Samantha Hall, and Keegan (Alissa) Hays and two great grandchildren; Everly Grace...
Charles Edward Bates
Jan 17, 2022
Charles Edward Bates, son of the late William and Olga Placke Bates, was born at Grundy, KY on January 14, 1939 and he departed this life on January 17th, 2022 having attained the age of 83 years.
He was united in marriage to Brenda Shewmaker Bates. She preceded him in death. Survivors include; two sons, David (and Terri) Bates of...
Herminia Castillo
Jan 15, 2022
Our dear Mami Herminia was born in La Concepcion, Chiriqui, Republic of Panama on the 24th of December 1924. Her parents were Sabino and Justina Vasquez. She had 11 siblings; 4 brothers and 7 daughters. Surviving siblings are Fidelina, David and Edisa. After completing college in Costa Rica, she married our beloved Papi Juan, who was an Adventist pastor. She...
Muriel Feltner
Jan 14, 2022
Muriel Feltner, daughter of the late Harris and Lena McCoy Couch, was born July 13, 1930 in Busy, KY and she departed this life on Friday, January 13, 2022 having attained the age of 91 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Arlie Feltner. He preceded her in death. Muriel is survived by her son, Carter (and Nancy) Feltner,...
Florine Florence Alexander
Jan 12, 2022
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Florine Alexander, 86, passed away January 12, 2022 in Somerset, Kentucky. She was born April 3, 1935 in Sloan's Valley, Kentucky to John and Vervin (Baker) Hill.
Flo was a loving soul and caregiver to many throughout her life. She baby-sat for many years and later was a caregiver to the elderly. She...
William Wesley Davis
Jan 10, 2022
William Wesley Davis, age 94, of Cleveland, TN passed away peacefully on Monday, January 10th.
He is survived by his two sons, James H. (and Michelle) Davis of Cleveland, TN and Gerald E. (and Mary) Davis of Cumming, GA; three grandsons, James C. (and Mary) Davis, Jeffery S. Davis, and Patrick W. Davis; one granddaughter, Kaitlyn M. Davis; three great-granddaughters,...
Brenda Turner Watts
Jan 8, 2022
Brenda Turner Watts, 74, Nancy passed away Saturday, January 8, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset. She was a retired educator. She was a member of the Burnetta Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Henely and Mima Hall Turner. She was also preceded in death by brothers, Mackie Turner, Eugene Turner, sister, Linda Hall. She...
Doris Gooch
Jan 8, 2022
Doris Ann Gooch, 83 of Eubank Ky passed away on Saturday January 8, 2022 at Somerset Nursing and Rehab.
She was born on February 22,1938 in Somerset to the late Oris and Hazel Gooch of Woodstock. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church where she served in many capacities throughout her lifetime. Doris was a gentle giving soul...
Lois Sears
Jan 8, 2022
Lois Irene (Hull) Sears passed peacefully on January 8, 2022 at Cumberland Nursing and Rehab in Somerset, Kentucky. She had recently celebrated her 94th birthday. Mrs. Sears was born in Fentress County, Tennessee on December 15, 1927 to Elmer and Myrtle (Tompkins) Hull, the fifth of eight children. After moving to Ohio, she met Willie D. “Bill” Sears, whom she...
Karen M Gibson
Dec 31, 2021
Karen M. Gibson age 67 passed away Friday, December 31, 2021 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.Karen was born January 15, 1954 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana to Harold and Joana Parnin who preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband; Jerry Gibson, a daughter; Michelle (Chris) Linback, two brothers Mike Parnin and Ken (Dawn) Parnin...
Pauline Price
Dec 31, 2021
Pauline Price, daughter of the late Oscar and Evelyn Sears Hail, was born November 29, 1924, and she departed this life on Friday, December 31, 2021, having attained the age of 97 years. She was united in marriage to Raymond Price, who preceded her in death. Survivors include four children, Carol Price White and her husband Don, Dennis Price and...
Ray Stringer
Dec 26, 2021
Ray Stringer 9/24/1934-12/26/2021 Ray Stringer passed away at his Somerset home after a prolonged illness. He was born in Ringgold, KY, and was of the Baptist faith. Ray had several businesses locally, and a successful cab company in New Castle, Indiana. He then worked for General Motors (Delco Remy) in Anderson, IN, where he retired, before moving back to Somerset....
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