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Somerset Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area
Johnny Brent Fitzpatrick
Aug 14, 2024
Johnny Brent Fitzpatrick, born in Somerset, John was the elder son of Bill (deceased) and Lida Fitzpatrick. He was a 1973 graduate of Somerset High School, where he excelled in creative writing and music. A talented trumpeter, he was often requested to play taps at military funerals and remembrances. He attended Western Kentucky University, and for many years worked alongside...
Gary Taylor
Aug 14, 2024
Gary C. Taylor, the son of Eva Lee Watkins Taylor and the late Jack Taylor, was born August 16,1951 in the Cabin Hollow Community of Pulaski County and he departed this life on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 having attained the age of 72 years. He was united in marriage to Jennifer Janette Phelps Taylor, she survives. Other survivors include; a...
Carson Jack Gregory
Aug 14, 2024
Carson Jack Gregory departed from this life on August 14, 2024, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Jack was born to Andrew and Maggie Bray Gregory on August 30, 1953, in Somerset, Kentucky. He is survived by his wife Meloney Gregory of Somerset, and his sons, Major Carson Jack Gregory II of Frankfort, Kentucky, and Joshua (and Amanda) Gregory of Somerset....
Mark Lesinski
Aug 12, 2024
Mr. Mark Lesinski, son of the late Donald and Sandra Balut Lesinski, was born in Detroit, Michigan on April 08, 1959 and he departed this life on August 12, 2024 having attained the age of 65 years. He was united in marriage to Gail Dotson Lesinski, she survives. He is also survived by; a son, Nick; a daughter, Tara; three...
Charles F. Walker
Aug 6, 2024
Charles Franklin Walker, 68, of Somerset, Kentucky, went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was born on October 29, 1955, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, to the late Jesse Eddie Walker and Mary Betty Sadler Walker.
He is survived by his wife, Karen Patterson Walker of 32 years of marriage; to...
Chris Wilson
Aug 1, 2024
Christopher "Chris" Lee Wilson, age 43 of Burnside, KY passed from this life on Thursday, August 01, 2024 at his home.
Chris was born on February 28, 1981 to Marvena New and Creston Wilson in Somerset, KY.
He was of the Southern Baptist faith. He loved mudding, fishing in the creek, frisbee golf, being outside working in the yard, working on cars...
Carolyn Sue Hewitt
Jul 29, 2024
Carolyn Sue Hewitt, 76, of Nicholasville, Kentucky passed away Monday, July 29, 2024 at her residence. She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on April 16, 1948; daughter of the late Lucian and Maxine (Adams) Gastineau. She started working for the GTE, which would transition to Alltel, and later Windstream, where she retired after 43 years of service. In her earlier...
Garfield Smith
Jul 29, 2024
Garfield Smith, Jr, son of the late Garfield Smith Sr, and the late Bessie Meeks Smith, was born in Somerset, KY on February 15th, 1957 and he departed this life on July 29, 2024 having attained the age of 67 years. He was first united in marriage to Wilma Cuenco Smith, she survives. To this union was born a daughter,...
James Scott Compton
Jul 20, 2024
Mr. James Scott Compton, age 58 the adopted son of Edna Mae Bates Compton and the late Loyd Compton, was born on January 05, 1966 and he departed this life on Saturday, July 20th following a lengthy illness. Survivors include his mother, Edna Mae Compton; his step-brother, Gary (and Lisa) Compton; his guardian and close friend, Chasity Torres and a...
Vaugnetta Major
Jul 14, 2024
Vaugnetta Major, age 88, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024. She was born June 8, 1936 to James and Dorothy Azbill of Richmond. Vaugnetta was married to her husband, Glen Major, for 58 years. She retired from First and Farmers National Bank where she had worked as a bookkeeper. Active in her community, Vaugnetta was a member of the Somerset...
Calvin H. Burton
Jul 14, 2024
Mr. Calvin H. "Cowboy" Burton,76, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on July 6, 1948; son of the late Eugene and Ruby Burton. He enjoyed collecting one dollar bills, and shiny pennies. He was loved watching Scooby Doo and Donald Duck, and had a knack...
Herbert Roy Snider
Jul 11, 2024
Mr. Herbert Roy Snider, son of the late George Leroy and Zella Gaye Roland Snider was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania on August 31, 1944 and he departed this life in Somerset, Kentucky surrounded by his family on July 11, 2024 having attained the age of 79 years. He was united in marriage to Cheryl Jewell, his college sweetheart, on...
Emma Morgan
Jul 9, 2024
Emma Morgan, daughter of the late Henry and Edna Baker was born June 09, 1935 and she departed this life on July 09, 2024 having attained the age of 89 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Erasmus Morgan on December 12, 1954, he prece3ded her in death.
Emma was a homemaker, wife, and mother. When she was asked about...
Carl C.J. Jonathan Eugene Bray
Jul 4, 2024
Carl "C. J." Bray, 28, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Blountville, Tennessee. He was born June 17, 1996, to Michael Joe Bray and Crystal (Varner) Smith and was raised by his aunt "mom" Shelley and Uncle "dad" Bill Phelps. from the time he was 10 months old.
C.J. had a great personality and was very friendly and outgoing. He loved...
William Wilder
Jul 2, 2024
William "Red" Wilder, age 81, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at the Jean Waddle Care Center. He was born on July 23, 1942 in Middlesboro, Kentucky to James and Roxie (Kelly) Wilder. Red, as he was known grew up in and around Middlesboro and made it his home for most of his life. He worked at various occupations during...
Esther Irene Bryant
Jul 1, 2024
Esther Bryant, age 93, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, July 1st, 2024. She was born on Tuesday, August 12th, 1930, to Earl and Minnie (Garland) McCluskey. Ester retired as a Nursing Assistant from Oakwood and attended Dixie Bend Baptist Church. She enjoyed dancing, horse riding, traveling, visiting friends, quilting, reading, boating, riding four-wheelers, and spending time with her...
Christine Brinkley
Jun 28, 2024
Uma Christine Brinkley, age 94 of Hwy 461, joined her husband in Heaven on June 28, 2024 at her home under Hospice Care from a long illness.
She was born in Faubush, Kentucky on June 22, 1930, the daughter of the late Harrison and Jennie Roberts Flynn. She was a dairy farmer and a housewife. She was a kind and gentle...
Lois Christine Richardson
Jun 25, 2024
Lois Christine (Rice) Richardson passed away peacefully on June 25th, 2024 at the Somerset, KY home of her daughter and son-in-law Karen Richardson-Britt and David Britt. She was born in Shepola, KY (now Nancy) to Erver and Olena Rice, one of two girls in a family of ten children. She attended Nancy High School and grew up in the Sardis...
Betty Adkins
Jun 25, 2024
Betty Adkins, 89, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
She was born in Betsy Layne, Kentucky on May 8, 1935 to the late Curtis and Reno Horn Smith. Betty graduated from Betsy Layne High School. After graduation, she married Sammie Adkins, Jr. and moved to Dayton, Ohio. Betty worked for the Kroger...
Kennie Manis Slone
Jun 21, 2024
Kennie Manis Slone, 67, of Nancy, Kentucky, passed away on June 21, 2024 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was born to parents Marvin and Joyce Slone, on March 27, 1957, in Pippa Passes, Kentucky. He married Becky, the love of his life, in 1980, who survives him after 44 years of marriage. Kennie is survived by his daughter, Erin,...
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