Obituaries

Somerset Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Elgie Gwendolyn Tarter Weddle

Elgie Gwendolyn Tarter Weddle

Oct 27, 2021

Elgie Gwendolyn Tarter Weddle went on to her eternal home on October 27 2021. Earl & Cora Tarter were blessed with her birth on September 11, 1927.

Elgie married the love of her life, Weynath C Weddle on October 26, 1945, and he preceded her in death on February 6, 1986. Elgies family loved and adored her more than anything....

Alicia Kay Griffin Stone

Alicia Kay Griffin Stone

Oct 26, 2021

Alicia Kay Griffin Stone, 43 years of age of Somerset, KY, passed away at 2:51 pm on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

Alicia was born in Danville, KY on Monday, June 12, 1978, the daughter of Larry and Charlotte Nolan Griffin. She was a graduate of Casey County High School, a homemaker and enjoyed couponing,...

Adam M Stone

Adam M Stone

Oct 23, 2021

Adam McKinnley Stone, 37 years of age, of Nancy, KY passed from this life at 12:56 pm on Saturday, October 23rd, 2021 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.Adam was born at Somerset, KY on Thursday, November 10th, 1983 the son of Joseph McKinnley "Joe" Stone and the late Cynthia Jan "Cindy" Stringer Stone. Adam was a machine operator in the...

Evelyn Gibson

Evelyn Gibson

Oct 23, 2021

Lillie Evelina Gibson, having attained the age of 86 years passed from this life to her heavenly residence on October 23, 2021.

Evelyn was born on December 9, 1934 in Burnside, Ky to Porter and Mamie Bryant Buckner. She attended and was a graduate of Burnside High School being crowned the first Miss Pulaski County in 1952. She was married...

Richard Paul Egedi

Richard Paul Egedi

Oct 19, 2021

Richard P. Egedi (“Smurff”), age 82, passed away peacefully on October 19 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY.   He is preceded in death by his wife Sherran Egedi; daughter Michelle Egedi, and son Richard Egedi, Jr..  He is survived by his partner Vicky King; his daughters Dania Egedi (Doug Thelen) and Keila Egedi (James Thaxton); sister Joyce...

Joe Ball

Joe Ball

Oct 18, 2021

Leon D. “Joe” Ball, 87 of Pump House Road, Somerset passed away on Monday, October 18th at home in the care of his wife of 65 years, Doris B. Ball. Joe was born in Henry County, KY in 1933 to L.C. and Mary Katherine Jenkins Ball, lived his early years in Harlan where he met and married his sweetheart of...

Joyce Gregory

Joyce Gregory

Oct 17, 2021

JOYCE MURPHY GREGORY

AUGUST 12, 1938 – OCTOBER 17, 2021

 

Joyce Murphy Gregory departed this life for her eternal home on Sunday, October 17, 2021.

She was the youngest child born to the union of Charles and Enda (Phelps) Murphy on August 12, 1938 in Somerset, Kentucky. 

She is survived by her three children and their families, Katie Gregory...

Deva Dean Buis

Deva Dean Buis

Oct 17, 2021

Deva Dean Estes Buis, 100 years old, passed from this life on October 17, 2021 in Liberty, Kentucky.

Deva was born on November 24th, 1920 in Casey County, Kentucky to Homer and Lola Montis Estes. She was a graduate of Middleburg High School where she was a cheerleader. She was married to Raymond Buis on September 3, 1939 and they...

Bill David Godby

Bill David Godby

Oct 17, 2021

William David Godby, age 43, of Somerset, Ky. was carried by the angels from his earthly home with his parents to his eternal home in Heaven on the Lord's Day, Sunday October 17th 2021.

Bill David was born in Somerset to David Howard Godby and Melodie Prather Godby on January 3rd, 1978. After an illness of 25 years with struggles...

Rayn Angel Summitt

Rayn Angel Summitt

Oct 14, 2021

Rayn Angel Summitt, the daughter of Caleb and Taylor Lange Summitt, was enterde into this life and was called home to Heaven on October 14, 2021.

She is survived by her parents; one brother, David Summitt; one sister, Addilynn Summitt; her paternal grandmother, Amanda Durbin Summitt; her maternal grandparents, Nathan and Rachel Carr Lange and many aunts, uncles, cousins and...

Candace Lynn Lay

Candace Lynn Lay

Oct 9, 2021

Candace Lynn Lay, 41, passed away October 9, 2021 in Dayton, Ohio.

Arrangements are pending and will be announced later by Pulaski Funeral Home.

Pulaski Funeral Home is Honored to assist the family.

Ronald J. Taylor

Ronald J. Taylor

Oct 8, 2021

On Friday, October 8, 2021, Ronald Jerry Taylor, loving father and husband passed away at the age of 76.  Ron was born in Dayton OH on June 10, 1945 to Hazel A. Stevens Taylor and Jesse S. Taylor.  He graduated from Trotwood Madison High School in 1963, and he joined the U.S. Navy.  He was the father of two children,...

Sue Gover

Sue Gover

Oct 6, 2021

Sue Marilyn Randall Gover age 79 of Somerset, KY departed this life on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

She was born on January 29, 1942 in Somerset, KY to the late Elwin "Pete" and Geneva Randall. She was a faithful member of the Science Hill United Methodist Church where she played the organ/piano for over 50...

Henry Lane Coomer

Henry Lane Coomer

Sep 28, 2021

“If love could have saved you, you would have lived forever.”

Henry Lane Coomer, son of Austin and Hannah Coomer was born on September 28, 2021 at 8:11 p.m. Henry passed peacefully in his parents arms shortly after. Henry was able to hold hands with his mother and father, receive hugs and kisses, and was able to be told “I...

Gary Loveless

Gary Loveless

Sep 27, 2021

Gary Loveless, 52 of Somerset, Kentucky went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 27, 2021.

He was born in Somerset on April 11, 1969; son of the late Herbert & Pauline Adams Loveless. He worked as a mechanic for K&T Saw Shop for a number of years. He was a member of Community Baptist Church. He was known...

Cletus Ralph Burton

Cletus Ralph Burton

Sep 26, 2021

Cletus Ralph Burton, 75, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

He was born in Somerset, on July 27, 1946; son of the late Eugene and Ruby Mae Burton. He retired from the Somerset City Gas department. He enjoyed fishing, working on cars, and going to car shows. He enjoyed spending time with his family...

"Bud" Whitis

"Bud" Whitis

Sep 24, 2021

J.W. "Bud" Whitis passed away September 24, 2021 at Somerwoods Nursing Care. He was born May 4, 1946 in Acorn, KY to Robert Hairm Whitis and Ulene Whitaker Whitis Mounce. He was of the Baptist faith. He retired from Hawk's Plumbing after several years.

He leaves four children to cherish his memory, Kevin Whitis of Greencastle, IN, John (Susan) Whitis...

James Wolsey

James Wolsey

Sep 24, 2021

James L. "Jim" Wolsey, 64, of Monticello, passed away Friday, September 24, 2021 at Bowling Green Medical Center.

He was born in Somerset on October 23, 1956; son of the late Hoover Wayne Wolsey and Evelyna West. He worked for a number of years at Warrick Radiator. He enjoyed walking at the mall, playing B-I-N-G-O and Pool, fishing, and talking...

Brenda Merritt

Brenda Merritt

Sep 23, 2021

Brenda Merritt age 71, passed from this life Thursday, September 23, 2021 in Somerset, Kentucky. She was born December 27, 1949 to Oral Walker and Edna Lemay.

Brenda was united in marriage to Larry Merritt September 14,1968. Brenda and Larry were blessed with six children from their union, Sandra (Larry) Glover, Sabrina (Johnny) Vaughn, Salena (Tommy) Rutherford, Cordell Merritt and...

Harry R. "Butch" Tyson

Harry R. "Butch" Tyson

Sep 22, 2021

Harry R. “Butch” Tyson, age 78, passed away peacefully being received into His Savior’s loving arms on September 22, 2021 in Somerset, Ky. He was born 1942 in Versailles, Ky and was owner of Battery Warehouse, Somerset, Ky. He was the former executive director of the Chamber of Commerce of Hopkinsville, Ky. He attended Clermont Northeastern High School and to...