Obituaries
Somerset Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area
Rodney Roy
Jan 13, 2024
Rodney Allen Roy, (84), of Tulsa, OK, formerly of Somerset, KY, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at Oklahoma University Medical Center after a short illness.
Born and raised in Nancy, KY, Rodney attended Lindsey Wilson College and earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Business from Eastern Kentucky University. He spent his professional career in sales with the International Harvester Company...
David Lee Whitis
Jan 11, 2024
Mr. David Lee Whitis, son of Everett Lee and Betty Jewell Whitis of Somerset, was born on February 8 1962 and departed this life on January 11th 2024 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He attained the age of 61 years.He is survived by his Step-Mother, Lillian Zoraida Whitis of Somerset, one brother, Gary Whitis, five sisters, Terri Whitis Chaney and...
Elsie Barrett Leach
Jan 10, 2024
Elsie Barrett Leach of Somerset, KY passed away on January 10, 2024 . She was born January 08, 1930 to the late Joseph and Grace Jones Ambrose of Berea, KY. She was united in marriage to William "Bill" Barrett on November 7th, 1946 and to this union was born one son; Tommy Wayne Barrett who resides at Lascassas, TN. Mr....
Charles Joseph Williams
Jan 9, 2024
Charles Joseph "C.J." Williams, age 40, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.He was born October 5, 1983 to Ann King and the late Ricky Williams in Defiance, Ohio. He enjoyed spending his free time piddling, and loved to listen to music and watch videos.He is survived by his mother, Anne King and her husband Jay...
Michael Dale Brumley
Jan 9, 2024
Michael Dale Brumley, age 46, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at Rockcastle Regional Hospital.
He was born October 6, 1977 to the late Ernest James and Barbara Ann Brumley in Somerset, KY. He thoroughly enjoyed the great outdoors, spending his free time either camping or fishing, or simply hanging out with his friends.
He is survived by five siblings,...
Stella Hail
Jan 6, 2024
Stella Mae Hargis Hail, 102, of Somerset departed this life Saturday, January 6, 2024 in the Jean Waddle Care Center.
She was born July 12, 1921 to the late Arthur and Mae Hargis in Mark, Kentucky and soon after moved to Harwell, Ohio, where she didn't return to Kentucky until the age of 10. In 1940, she graduated from Shopville...
Martha Joyce Ricks
Jan 6, 2024
Martha Joyce Ricks, age 83 of Somerset, Ky. passed away on Saturday January 6, 2024 at Cumberland Nursing and Rehab surrounded by family. Martha was born December 10, 1940 to the late Lacy Lloyd and Mary Dell Cannon.
Martha was a secretary for Hoover in Cadiz, Kentucky. Lake Cumberland Home Health in Somerset, Kentucky as well as Awana Club at...
Billy Collins
Jan 5, 2024
Billy Eugene Collins, 94, of Burnside, KY, departed this world Friday, January 5, 2024 at his residence after a battle with cancer.
He was born March 16, 1929 in Benham, KY to the late Henry Clay & Arlena Collins, and attended Benham High School. He moved to Cleveland, OH in 1952 and worked as a machinist, contract painter and a...
Della Zora Garner
Jan 3, 2024
Della Married Harvey C Garner in 1958 and became a proud, independent, Airforce wife who supported her husband and family through their many station reassignments. She took care of her children and kept a beautiful home while her husband was deployed. Della was a sophisticated lady with impeccable manners and instilled this in her children as well. She taught Kindergarten...
David Delvin Jones
Dec 30, 2023
David Delvin Jones of Somerset, Kentucky was born March 4, 1937 in Mt Victory to Earl and Beulah Edwards Jones. He departed this world December 30, 2023 after a lengthy battle with cancer.
David was a retired millwright and carpenter of Indiana Kentucky Ohio Carpenters Union local 1076, and was a talented welder and farmer. He was a graduate...
Donald Gene Hurt
Dec 29, 2023
Gene Hurt, age 95 of Somerset, Kentucky went to be with his Lord and savior on December 29, 2023 at the Jean Waddle Care Center at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital following an illness.
Gene was born in the old Somerset City Hospital on August 22, 1928 to parents Luke and Edna Meece Hurt, and was a lifetime resident of Pulaski...
Carrie Latham
Dec 20, 2023
Carrie Latham, daughter of the late Ralph and Mary Sue Brooks Latham, was born in Somerset, KY on April 12, 1965 and she departed this life on Wednesday, December 20th, 2023 in Somerset having attained the age of 58 years.
Carrie was born in Somerset, KY to the late Ralph Henry and Mary Sue Latham. She was of Baptist faith...
Edith Price
Dec 18, 2023
Edith Hawk Price, age 91 of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life on Monday, December 18, 2023 at the Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Berea, Kentucky.
Edith was born March 29, 1932 to Ben and Sarah Phelps Hawk in Somerset, Kentucky.
She was a member of the Barnesburg Baptist Church. She loved the Lord and she loved attending her...
Trevor Timothy Gage Exline
Dec 17, 2023
Trevor Timothy Gage Exline, a beloved son, brother, grandson, friend, and cherished member of his community, passed away on December 17, 2023, at the age of 15. He was born on April 9, 2008, in Pulaski County to Eric Burdine and Ashley Exline.
Trevor will always be remembered for his love of adventure and his zest for experiencing everything life...
Ophelia Smith
Dec 12, 2023
Ophelia Mae (Miller) Smith, age 87, of Bronston, KY departed this life on Tuesday, December 12th, 2023 surrounded by family at Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Ophelia was born on April 20th, 1936 in Somerset, KY to the late Raymond and Stella (Phelps) Miller. She was a homemaker and her absolute favorite enjoyment was spending time with family, especially...
Phyllis Ann Barnett
Dec 9, 2023
Phyllis Ann Barnett, age 87, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2023 at Somerwoods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born on March 17, 1936 in Somerset, KY to the late Luther & Ora (Carlton) Mounce.
She is survived by a daughter, Leisha & (Ralph) Young; a granddaughter, Jessica Greenwell; and two great grandchildren, Kash and Oaklee Greenwell.
She is...
Marvin L. Hammond
Dec 6, 2023
Marvin, Lee Hammond of Somerset Kentucky was born February 10, 1942 and departed this life Wednesday, December 6, 2023 reaching the age of 81 years old he was surrounded by his sisters at the time of his death. He was the son of the Marvin and Alpha Hammond of Frazer, Kentucky.
He is survived by one daughter, Lisa Hammond....
Thelma Oneita Morrow
Dec 4, 2023
In Memory of Thelma Oneita Morrow: A Life Filled with Love, Creativity, and Joy
Thelma Oneita Morrow, a remarkable soul who graced this world for 96 beautiful years, left us on December 4th, 2023. Her presence was a gift to all who knew her, marked by her roles as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Thelma's life reflected her...
Vanessa M. Estill
Dec 2, 2023
Vanessa M. Estill, 69, of Bowling Green formerly of Somerset, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Hospice of Southern Kentucky.
She was born in Hamilton, OH on October 15, 1954; daughter of the late William Bill and Melzina Wright Maret. She was a retired Care Giver from In Home Child Care.
She is survived by her husband, Doug...
Ronald Delbert New
Nov 30, 2023
Ronald Delbert New, 76, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed peacefully from this earthly life into glory on Thursday, November 30, 2023 surrounded by family at his home.
Born February 3, 1947, Ron, as he was known to most, was the third of four children of the late Schuyler Delbert and Vietta (Simpson) New. A tool and die maker by...
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