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Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area
Denton Jerome Dykes
Apr 21, 2020
Denton Jerome Dykes, born September 13, 1929 passed from this life April 21, 2020. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He devoted his life to his wife of 56 years and his family. He was born and raised in Dykes, Kentucky. He enlisted in the Army/Aircorp and was stationed in Okinawa, Japan in the Korean War...
Frank M. Haynes III
Apr 16, 2020
On Thursday, April 16th, 2020, Frank M. Haynes III of Somerset Kentucky, passed on at the age of 58 to be with his heavenly father. Frank was loving husband and father of three wonderful daughters. Frank had a servant’s heart with a genuine smile and was a stranger to none. Frank was a role model to many and a friend...
Mary Fisher
Apr 14, 2020
Mary Margaret Hunt Fisher, was the beloved daughter of Barbara Kirby Hunt and the late Andrew Hunt. She was born on Saturday, March 10, 1951 in Somerset, KY and departed this life on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 in Whiteland, Indiana having attained the age of 69 years. She was the loving mother of Jesse (and Danielle) Fisher. Crystal Osborne, Anthony...
Dr. Buford Philip Howard
Apr 4, 2020
Dr. Buford Philip Howard, 78, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital surrounded by his wife and son.
He was born on January 29, 1942 in Breathitt Co., Kentucky; son of the late Chalmer & Magnolia “Nonie” Keith Howard.
After graduating from high school, Buford started college at Lees Junior College, then he...
Donald Hawk
Mar 27, 2020
Donald E. Hawk, 77, of Indianapolis passed away peacefully at his residence on March 27, 2020. He was born June 5, 1942 in Norwood, Ohio to the late Ancil Lee and Edna (Blevins) Hawk. Don married MaryAnn Kehl on January 28, 1961. He was a machinist journeyman at Hamblen Gage retiring in 2000.
Don loved working on and racing cars,...
James Curtis Hardwick
Mar 22, 2020
James Curtis Hardwick, son of the late William Arthur and Alice Brown Hardwick, was born at Kidder, KY on January 09, 1929 and he departed this life on March 22, 2020 having attained the age of 91 years. He was united in marriage to Imogene Abbott Hardwick, she preceded him in death. Survivors include: six children; Lana Hardwick Cooper, Michael...
Netha M. Bloemer
Mar 18, 2020
Netha Mae Bloemer, 98 years old, passed away peacefully on March 18,2020 at The Season’s of Alexandria. She was the widow of WWII veteran John “Sweetie” Bloemer. They shared 57 years of marriage together. Born in White Lily, Kentucky, she was the eldest of 13 children and raised by Alonzo and Bessie Ping. She was employed at Liton and worked...
Lavone Vone Sexton
Mar 18, 2020
Lavone Sexton, 86, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at the Jean Waddle Care Center.
She was born in Pulaski Co., Kentucky on May 15, 1933; daughter of the late Earl and Zula Vaughn Keeney. She was a greeter at Walmart for a number of years.
She is survived by her son, Rick & (Lisa) Sexton; daughters,...
Jimmy Lee Ramey
Mar 15, 2020
Jimmy Lee Ramey, son of the late Billy Lee and Teresa Faye Surber Ramey, was born November 27, 1968 and he departed this life on March 15, 2020 in Lexington, KY having attained the age of 51 years. Today, he rung the bell, and is free from anymore cancer or pain. Survivors include; his wife; Nettie Rapier Ramey; four children,...
Emma Marie Todd
Mar 11, 2020
Emma Marie Rogers Todd, 98, of Somerset, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March11, 2020. Marie was born on November 27, 1921 in the Sardis community; daughter of Ossie and Sallie Leese Rogers. Marie attended First Church of God on Monticello Street. She loved to cook and crochet and made her family very happy with all the special...
Lula Dick
Feb 29, 2020
Lula Dick, 85, of Somerset, passed away Saturday, February 29, 2020 at the Jean Waddle Care Center, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Lincoln Co., on March 31, 1934; daughter of the late Harvey and Nina Sutton Haste. Even though she retired from Dairy Queen, she remained famous for making their biscuits. Lula enjoyed spending time with...
Loraine Stogsdill
Feb 29, 2020
Loraine Stogsdill, 95, of the White Lily Community passed away Saturday, February 29, 2020 at her residence.
She was born on March 14, 1924; daughter of the late Fred & Myrtle Tomlinson Richardson. She attended Sue Bennett College in London, and worked as a teacher for several years. She enjoyed quilting, flowers, and tending a garden. She was a member...
Kathleen Price
Feb 24, 2020
Kathleen Price, age 87, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born April 28, 1932 to the late Jay and Clara Chaney Randall in Shopville, Kentucky. She enjoyed cooking big meals for her family, flowers and word puzzle books. Her grandchildren and great-grandchildren were her greatest joy. She was preceded in death by...
Edward Donald Akin
Feb 18, 2020
Edward Donald Akin, 86, of Somerset, passed away Monday, February 17, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
He was born in Somerset on March 28, 1933; son of the late George & Violet Lowe Akin, and a step-son of the late, Perk Girdler. Throughout the years he worked for American Standard, Litton Industries, and would retire from Levi Strauss. He...
Kathleen Wyatt Hargis
Feb 13, 2020
Kathleen Wyatt Hargis, 88, of Someret, passed away Thursday, February 13th, 2020 at her home. She was born November 6, 1931 to Delbert and Arizona Whitaker Wyatt of Somerset, KY.She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Dorwin, whom she married on March 17, 1955. Also preceding her in death was one son, Timothy Dorwin, and sisters, Ann, Louella,...
Margie Pearl Meece
Feb 12, 2020
Margie Pearl Meece passed away February 12, 2020 of renal cancer. She was 79 years old.Shortly before 2 PM our beloved mother took her last earthly breath and went peacefully to Heaven to be with Jesus. As she slipped away, we told her how much we love her and how thankful we are for the life she has lived. She...
Brynlee Minee Bigelow
Feb 11, 2020
Somerset—Brynlee Minee’ Bigelow, 21, beloved daughter of Bradley David Bigelow and Johnna Lee Atkinson-Bigelow tragically left her earthly body on February 11, 2020.
Brynlee’s grand entrance into this world occurred on June 9, 1998. She joined her loving brother, Braden Paul Bigelow, in being the pride, joy, heart and world of her adoring parents. From her toddler years, Brynlee had...
Yvonne Arthur
Jan 30, 2020
Yvonne Arthur, 65, of Somerset, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2020 at the Jean Waddle Care Center.
She was born in Russell Co., Kentucky on May 13, 1954; daughter of the late Argus Vernon and Roxie McGowan Whittle. She was a retired Pharmacy Tech for Oakwood, and a member of New Hope Church. She loved to go shopping, especially for...
Richard Grey Kurtz
Jan 29, 2020
Richard Kurtz, 50, of Bronston, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center.
He was born in Lorain, OH on November 8, 1969; son of the late William Kurtz and Rebecca Mailin Woodcock. He worked for Triple D Communications. He enjoyed hunting for mushrooms and ginseng. He was an avid outdoorsman, who loved hunting, kayaking,...
Diana Mounce
Jan 27, 2020
Diana Sue Mounce, 60, of the Providence Community passed away Monday, January 27, 2020 at her residence.She was born in Campbellsville, Kentucky on May 20, 1959; daughter of the late Charels Stanley Gardner and Zelma Mae Hughes Gardner. Diana was a retired Truck Driver and RN. She enjoyed Fishing and camping, traveling, and spending timewith her grandchildren. She was a...
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