Obituaries

Somerset Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Stephanie "Nicole" Tucker Parks

Stephanie "Nicole" Tucker Parks

Aug 13, 2020

Stephanie "Nicole" Tucker Parks, the beloved daughter of Steve and Marcia Brown Tucker, was born in Somerset, KY on February 16, 1980. She departed this life on Thursday, August 13, 2020, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital having attained the age of 40 years. She is survived by her parents, and three dearly loved sons: Joshua Ryan Tucker, Eric Stephen Tucker...

Jakob Cole Aton

Jakob Cole Aton

Aug 12, 2020

SPC Jakob Cole Aton, age 22 of Somerset, passed away on August 12, 2020 in Texas.

Jakob was born in Somerset, Kentucky on August 12, 1998; son of Jacob and Melissa Dick Aton. Throughout his childhood he had a passion to enlist in the United States Army, and he was able to follow his dream. He was actively serving the...

Joseph Velez

Joseph Velez

Aug 9, 2020

Mr. Joseph Velez, 23, Of Louisville, Kentucky passed away Sunday, August 9, 2020 in Louisville. He was was born in Palo Alto, CA on May 2, 1997. Son of Angel Velez, and the late Gilda E. Sandoval Velez. He was a recruiter for a staffing agency. He found great joy in reading, drawing, and spending time with family and friends....

Thomas Ward Gregory

Thomas Ward Gregory

Aug 7, 2020

Mr. Thomas Ward Gregory, son of the late Edward and Myrtle Ann Solomon Gregory, was born in Opalocka, FL on Tuesday, August, 2, 1949 and he departed this life on Friday, August 7, 2020 having attained the age of 71 years and 5 days. He was united in marriage to his surviving spouse, Kathy Upchurch Gregory. Other survivors include; one...

Joe Bill Waddle

Joe Bill Waddle

Aug 6, 2020

Joe Bill Waddle, 62, of Somerset, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

In honoring Joe's wishes, cremation services will be performed.

Pulaski Funeral Home is honored to assist the family with arrangements.

Phillip J Stith

Phillip J Stith

Jul 30, 2020

Phillip J. Stith, 39, of Lexington, Kentucky passed away July 30, 2020.

He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on October 11, 1980; son of Linda Coldiron Stith, and the late James Stith. He was a 1999 graduate of Somerset High School. He was a United States Marine Corps veteran, and he served a tour in Iraq during his military service....

Chloe Stephens Hargis

Chloe Stephens Hargis

Jul 30, 2020

Chloe Stephens Hargis,of Somerset, KY passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital following a long illness. She was born October 3, 1954 to the late Charles and Norma Ruth Saxon Stephens of Whitley City, Kentucky. Survivors include; her loving husband, Joey Hargis whom she married on June 5, 1976; two daughters, Sara (and Brian ) Foos...

John R Smith

John R Smith

Jul 27, 2020

John Robert Smith, 62, of Somerset, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at his residence.

He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on November 14, 1957; son of the late Wilmer Smith and Frances Alexander Smith Abbott. He was a retired carpenter. He enjoyed fishing, spending time outdoors, climbing trees, and gardening. He had a knack for fixing things, and enjoyed...

Herbert New, Jr.

Herbert New, Jr.

Jul 27, 2020

Herbert New, Jr., 83, of Somerset, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at Cumberland Nursing & Rehab.

He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on August 2, 1936; son of the late Herbert New, Sr. and Marie Nicholas New. He retired as a group leader from General Motors. He was a member of Oak Hill Baptist Church.

He is survived by...

Betty Jane Baron

Betty Jane Baron

Jul 24, 2020

Betty J. Baron, 96, of Eubank passed away Friday, July 24, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Arrangements are pending and will be announced later by Pulaski Funeral Home.

Arlie Stogsdill

Arlie Stogsdill

Jul 21, 2020

Mr. Arlie Stogsdill, son of the late Chester and Mary Catherine Alexander Stogsdill, was born October 12, 1928 at Drum, KY and he departed this life at White Llily onTuesday, July 21, 2020 having attained the age of 91 years. He was united in marriage to Loraine Richardson Stogsdill on June 6th, 1953. She preceded him in death in early...

Jackie "Jack" Reynolds

Jackie "Jack" Reynolds

Jul 19, 2020

Jackie E. "Jack" Reynolds, son of the late Caleb and Bitha Hicks Reynolds, was born May 23, 1947 and he departed this life on July 19, 2020 having attained the age of 73 years. He was united n marriage to Darlene Hughes on March 14, 1977. She survives. Other survivors include; three sons, Jack Reynolds, Jr (and Kim) of Somerset,...

Lois A. Ramsey

Lois A. Ramsey

Jul 18, 2020

Lois Ann Ramsey, 71, of Somerset, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born in Pulaski Co., Kentucky on September 6, 1948; daughter of the late Lloyd and Della Miller Ramsey. She worked throughout the years she baby sat many children, and retired as a cook after working at Highlands, and Food Fair. She...

James C. "J.C." McDowell

James C. "J.C." McDowell

Jul 15, 2020

Mr. James C. “JC” McDowell, 76, of the Alpine community passed away July 15th, 2020 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was born in Stab, Ky to Clifford and Nola McKee McDowell. He was proceeded in death by his parents and five brothers, Howard, Denver, Dean, Ronald and Jerry McDowell. He is survived by his loving, faithful wife of...

Lloyd Stykes

Lloyd Stykes

Jul 14, 2020

Lloyd Stykes, age 86 of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Lloyd was born May 7, 1934 in Somerset, to Henry and Lou Stone Stykes. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers Robert, Herbert, Glenn, Howard, and Edward; as well as his sisters Ethel Debord, Adeline, Stella, and Elsie...

Mr. Gerald Thomas Ping

Mr. Gerald Thomas Ping

Jul 10, 2020

Mr. Gerald Thomas Ping, son of the late Raymond Ottis and Ruth Kay Hughes Ping, was born Sunday, March 10th, 1935 and he departed this life on Friday, July 10, 2020 having attained the age of 85 years and 4 months. He was united in marriage to Mrs. Virginia Mercedes Wolfgram Ping, she survives. Other survivors include; one son, Gerald...

Billy Joe Gooch

Billy Joe Gooch

Jul 9, 2020

Billy Joe Gooch, 85, of Eubank, KY, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, July 9, 2020 with his beautiful wife, Doris by his side. Bill was born on April 11,1935 to Cecil and Lola Gooch and was the youngest of 8 children. Bill married Doris on June 22, 1954 and they made their home there on the family farm....

James F. Reid

James F. Reid

Jul 8, 2020

James F. Reid, son of the late Robert S. and Leah Hurst Reid, was born in Saginaw, Michigan on April 11, 1942, and he departed this life on July 8, 2020 in Somerset, Kentucky having attained the age of 78 years. He was united in marriage to Sheila Reid, who survives. Other survivors include; two daughters, Stacey (and Todd) Smith...

Jerry Coyt

Jerry Coyt

Jul 5, 2020

Jerry Coyt, 70, of Somerset passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020 at West Meade Nursing in Nashville.

He was born on November 17, 1949; son of the late B.J. Coyt and Ethel Goins Coyt. He was a US Vietnam Veteran, who served as a rifleman, and remained as a member of the Pulaski Co. chapter of the VFW. He enjoyed...

Shirley Randall

Shirley Randall

Jun 29, 2020

Shirley Jean Randall, daughter of the late Walter and Verlie Bullock Black, was born, Monday October 14, 1940, and she passed away on Monday June 29, 2020 having attained the age of 79 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Charles Randall on September 10, 1961. He preceded her in death on January 1st of this year. Survivors include;...