Obituaries

Somerset Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Charles Ray Wallace

Charles Ray Wallace

Feb 7, 2018

Charles Ray Wallace, age 78 of Tateville, KY departed this world on February 7, 2018 at his residence.He was born at Tateville, KY on June 19, 1939 to the late Ray and Susie Lewis Wallace. Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Vida Wilson Wallace; One son, Mark (and Earlene) Wallace of Mobile, AL; two daughters, Clara Begley of Somerset,...

Robert Ray Meece

Robert Ray Meece

Feb 4, 2018

Robert Ray Meece, 86 of Lexington, Kentucky passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018 in Lexington.He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on February 15, 1931; son of the late Lee and Sally Scott Meece. He was of the Holiness faith. Robert enjoyed watching the Hallmark channel. He is survived by his wife, Christine Meece; a son, Robert E. & (Kim) Meece;...

Chasidy Lou Molden Phillips

Chasidy Lou Molden Phillips

Feb 4, 2018

Chasidy Lou Molden Phillips, age 43 of Somerset passed away at her residence on Sunday, February 4, 2018. She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on February 15, 1974 to Iva Floyd Molden and Russell Molden. She was of the baptist faith. Chasidy fought a long battle throughout the years, and is finally at peace. She loved spending time with her...

Thomas H. Boone

Thomas H. Boone

Feb 3, 2018

Thomas H. Boone, age 97, of Ferguson, Ky, passed away February 1, 2018.He was preceeded in death by his wife of 67 years, Marjorie Sexton Boone as well as his parents Samuel T. and Ora Floyd Boone and his brother James Boone. He is survived by one brother, Jack Ford of Stanford, Ky, two nephews Mark Boone (Francesca) of Gainesville,...

Clifford Ray Abbott

Clifford Ray Abbott

Jan 30, 2018

Clifford “Ray” Abbott, 91, passed peacefully from his earthly home and entered Heaven’s Gates Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, KY.Ray was born April 20, 1926, in Pulaski County, Kentucky to James Harrison and Rebecca Alexander Abbott. Ray and his twin William “Ralph” were the youngest of 10 children. He attended Texas School in...

Dorothy Holloway

Dorothy Holloway

Jan 29, 2018

Dorothy Shadoan Holloway of Grand Island, Florida passed away Monday, January 29, 2018 at Florida Waterman Hospital in Eustis, Florida. She was 96 years old. She was born in Pulaski Co., Kentucky June 17, 1921 to John and Lucinda Abbott Shadoan.After her husband Joe retired from Holloway Furniture Co. in Somerset, they moved to Florida where she enjoyed reading, cards,...

Earl Goeble Prather

Earl Goeble Prather

Jan 28, 2018

Earl Goeble Prather, 80, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Baptist Health in Lexington.He was born in Pulaski Co., Kentucky on February 25, 1937; son of the late Winfred and Clara Phillips Prather. He was a devoted Christian and a member of First Baptist Church. Earl enjoyed hunting, farming, and outdoor activities. He was a farmer...

Windell Faxon Floyd

Windell Faxon Floyd

Jan 28, 2018

Windell Faxon Floyd of Somerset, KY passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2018.He was born July 6, 1926 to Walter and Lela Griffin Floyd of Waynesburg, KY. He served in the US Army Infantry as a staff sargent in Germany, and France During WW II. Windell married his childhood sweetheart, Grace Osborne on February 22, 1947. She preceded him in...

Bro. Ardell Leonard Shelton

Bro. Ardell Leonard Shelton

Jan 27, 2018

Ardell Leonard Shelton, age 95 of Burnside, KY, departed this life on January 27, 2018.Bro. Shelton was born November 2, 1922 in Pulaski County to the late Dee and Nora Jones Shelton. He was united in marriage to Marie Stigall Shelton on May 17, 1943 in Ringold, GA. She preceded him in death.Ardell lived a life of service to God...

George Burton

George Burton

Jan 27, 2018

Mr. George Burton, age 92; of Somerwoods Nursing Home departed this life on Saturday morning January 27, 2018 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland, Jean Waddle Care Center.   George was a long time member of Bethlehem Baptist Church at Nancy. He was the eldest member, he would have been 93 years of age on March 11, 2018, having been born...

Paul "Buster" Wilhoit Horton

Paul "Buster" Wilhoit Horton

Jan 21, 2018

Paul Wilhoit Horton, age 96, of Somerset, KY passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at his residence. Paul, better known as Buster, received his nickname early in life from his uncle, Roy Guffey. Buster was born in Somerset, KY on November 28, 1921, to the late Ruby Guffey Wilhoit and Gentry Wilhoit. Buster's father, Gentry Wilhoit, preceded him in...

Grace Floyd

Grace Floyd

Jan 20, 2018

Grace Osborne Floyd, daughter of the late Leonard and Lou Thompson Osborne, was born at Eubank, KY on March 2, 1928 and she departed this life on Saturday, January 20, 2018 having attained the age of 89 years.She was united in marriage to Mr. Windell Faxon Floyd on February 22, 1947. He survives.Other survivors include; three children, Walter Dean (and...

Ruth A. Broyles

Ruth A. Broyles

Jan 20, 2018

Ruth A. Broyles, daughter of the late Lewis B. and Rebecca Keller Claunch, was born May 28, 1929 and she departed this life on January 20, 2018 having attained the age of 88.She was united in marriage to Mr. John W. Broyles on June 30, 1953, he preceded her in death.Survivors include; one daughter, Joy Broyles of Lexington, KY and...

Carole Woehler

Carole Woehler

Jan 17, 2018

Mrs. Carole D. Woehler, daughter of the late Lowell L. and Oma Odella Kennedy Larner was born in Phoenix, Arizona on August 5, 1936 to the late Lowell L. and Oma Odella Kennedy Larner, and she departed this life on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 81 years.She was first united in marriage to...

Dona Imogene Johnson

Dona Imogene Johnson

Jan 17, 2018

Dona Imogene Johnson, daughter of the late Elmore Lee and Amelia Roberts Johnson, was born July 03, 1940 and she departed this life in Somerset, KY on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 having attained the age of 77 years.Survivors include; three nieces, Teresa New, Shirlene McClin, and Sherry Nichols; two great nieces, Constance and Kelli Ard, and a host of other...

Della Lane Anderson

Della Lane Anderson

Jan 15, 2018

Della Lane Anderson, 59, of Osage, OK formerly of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Monday, January 15, 2018.She was born in Norton, VA on June 24, 1958; daughter of the late Stolearn and Mary Hicks Anderson. She enjoyed fishing, NASCAR, watching wrestling, doing word search puzzles, and reading her bible. She had a heart bigger than the world and loved her...

Guy A. Goff

Guy A. Goff

Jan 14, 2018

Guy A. Goff, 92, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018 at Somerwoods Nursing & Rehab.He was born in Ocala, Kentucky on December 12, 1925; son of the late Hobart and Dorothy Owens Goff. He retired after owning Goff's Launderette in Somerset.He is survived by a nephew, Bruce & (Sharon) Goff; a niece, Cheryl & (Jeff) Roberts; a...

Robert Mullins

Robert Mullins

Jan 13, 2018

Robert Lee Mullins, 71, of Burnside, Kentucky passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018 at his residence.He was born in Cincinnati, OH on June 16, 1946; son of the late Robert Mullins and Sarah Allen Mullins. He retired from General Motors.He is survived by his sons, Robert Mullins, Jr., Justin & (Mary) Mullins, and Miles Mullins; two daughters, Lisa Kay Mullins,...

Sammie Adkins, Jr.

Sammie Adkins, Jr.

Jan 10, 2018

Sammie Adkins, Jr.; 83, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.He was born in Pike Co., Kentucky on July 28, 1934; son of the late Sammie Adkins, Sr. and Ivy Allen Adkins. Sammie worked for National Cash Register Co. in Dayton, OH for 17 years, before entering the ministry. In 1978 he...

Doris I "Jean" Randolph

Doris I "Jean" Randolph

Jan 10, 2018

Doris I. Jean Randolph, daughter of the late Alonzo and Ora Meece; she was born February 11, 1938 and departed this life on January 10, 2018, having attained the age of 79.Doris Jean was a member of Nelson Valley Baptist Church and was an avid bowler. She graduated from Pulaski Co. High School in 1956. She was employed by Borders...