Obituaries

Somerset Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Goldie Holt Duncan

Goldie Holt Duncan

May 3, 2017

Mrs. Goldie Holt Duncan, daughter of the late James and Bertha Manning Holt, was born on May 23, 1924 in Somerset, Kentucky. She grew up as a farm girl and enjoyed playing childhood games with her sister and brothers. She professed her faith in the Lord Jesus Christ at an early age and began a lifetime of service to her...

Wilene Hargis

Wilene Hargis

May 2, 2017

Wilene "Granny" Hargis, 83, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.She was born in the Bobtown Community on November 8, 1933; daughter of the late Robert "Bob" and Beuna Rebecca Poynter Whitis. She is survived by her grandson, JD Hargis & (Jami Ashley) of Somerset; a brother, Edward James "EJ" and (Violet) Whitis...

Paul Wayne Crew

Paul Wayne Crew

May 2, 2017

Paul Wayne Crew passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, May 2nd 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Cathy Turpin Crew, in January of 2016.He is survived by three daughters, Kelly Crew Rizzo of Baltimore, MD; Trudy Crew Tarver of Somerset, KY and Paula Crew Thorne of Somerset, KY. He is also survived...

Stelma Haynes

Stelma Haynes

Apr 30, 2017

Stelma R. Haynes passed away April 30, 2017, at Somerset Nursing and Rehab. She was 91 years old. Preceding her in death were her parents, William Andrew and Nova Cottongim, and her husband, Rev. Carroll J. Haynes. She is survived by her four children; Joseph C. Haynes of Sydney, OH, Timothy L. Haynes, Philip W. (and Kim) Haynes of Kettering,...

Wanda Bullock Bray

Wanda Bullock Bray

Apr 29, 2017

Wanda Bullock Bray was born at Public, Kentucky on Saturday, October 13, 1928 to the late Bro. Robert and Nora Wells Bullock and departed this life on Saturday, April 29, 2017 having attained the age of 88 years.She retired from many years of service with Jiffy and then Key Cleaners. She enjoyed knitting and listening to gospel music. Wanda was...

Darlene Collins Bernard Spears

Darlene Collins Bernard Spears

Apr 24, 2017

Darlene Collins Bernard Spears, 65, passed away Monday, April 24, 2017 surrounded by family and friends. She was born in Seco, KY on June 23, 1951: Daughter of the late Robert B Collins and Gene C Collins. She was a Mother, Friend, Psychologist and Wife. She is survived by her sons, Jon-Brent and Jordan Bernard; Her sister Denise Collins Hughes;...

Jack Crawford

Jack Crawford

Apr 21, 2017

Mr. Jack Crawford, son of the late Richard Frank and Laura Ellen Davidson Crawford was born in Pulaski County, KY on October 9, 1929 and he departed this life at his residence in Somerset, KY on Friday, April 21, 2017 having attained the age of 87 years.He was united in marriage to Doris Sue Hail Crawford, she preceded him in...

Aldane Christopher Gooden

Aldane Christopher Gooden

Apr 21, 2017

Aldane Christopher Gooden, 26, of Somerset, Ky., formely of Montego Bay, Jamaica passed away Friday, April 21, 2017 at UK Medical Center in Lexington, Ky. He was born in Montego Bay, Jamaica West Indies St. James. He was of the Seventh Day Adventist faith. Aldane enjoyed listening to music, doing artwork, joking around and cooking.  He was a friendly person...

Maxine Meece Ping

Maxine Meece Ping

Apr 20, 2017

Maxine Meece Ping, 78, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Blue Ash, OH on September 29, 1938; daughter of the late James K. and Hattie Meece. She was a retired bookkeeper in the healthcare industry. She is survived by her husband, John "Jack" Ping whom she married on June 7, 1958; two daughters,...

Walter S. Cook

Walter S. Cook

Apr 20, 2017

Walter S. Cook went home to Heaven on April 20, 2017. He was at Jean Waddle Hospice at the time of his passing.Born March 5, 1937 to the late Cloyd W. Cook and Della Taylor Cook Trimble in Montgomery, West Virginia. He was married to Wilma F. Strunk Cook August 3, 1957.Together they raised and loved five children; Pauletta (Danny...

Bill and Betty Carmichael

Bill and Betty Carmichael

Apr 12, 2017

Bill and Betty Withers Randall Carmichael are to be laid to rest on November 20, 2017 at the Mill Springs National Cemetery. Bill was born on January 25, 1929 and was called home to be with the Lord on January 17, 2016. Betty was born on July 26, 1930 and she was called home to be with the Lord on...

Betty Jo Withers Randall Carmichael

Betty Jo Withers Randall Carmichael

Apr 12, 2017

Betty Jo Withers Randall Carmichael, daughter of the late Hobart T. and Ella Edwards Withers, was born at Somerset, Kentucky on July 26, 1930 and she departed this life at her residence surrounded by her family on April 12, 2017.Other than her parents, she was also preceded in death by her beloved husband William E. Carmichael.She leaves to cherish her...

Lucille Hardwick

Lucille Hardwick

Apr 11, 2017

Lucille Hardwick, daughter of the late Lee and Carrie Lovell Gibson, was born at Bronston, KY on Friday May 30, 1924 and she departed this life on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 92 years.She was united in marriage to Mr. Earl Hardwick. He preceded her in death. Other than her parents and husband,...

Bee Bee Durham

Bee Bee Durham

Apr 11, 2017

Bee Bee Durham, daughter of the late Edward Clark and Susan Jane Harris Duncan, was born on Tuesday, April 10, 1928 and she departed this life on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 having attained the age of 89 years.She was united in marriage to Mr. Charles Durham, he preceded her in death. Other than her parents and husband, she was also...

Selva Lois Saylor

Selva Lois Saylor

Mar 26, 2017

Selva Lois Ard Saylor, of Somerset, Kentucky, departed this life on Sunday, March 26 at the age of 88 at her residence. She was born on April 24, 1928 in Pulaski County, KY to the late Columbus and Creola Weddle Ard.  She is survived by a son, Michael (and Edith) Saylor of Charleston, South Carolina; a daughter, Debie Meece, of...

Mildred Melenee Roberts

Mildred Melenee Roberts

Mar 22, 2017

Mildred "Melenee" Roberts, 93, of Somerset, KY passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at the Rockcastle Nursing and Rehab Center in Brodhead, KY. She was born in Gilpin, KY on April 24, 1923, daughter of the late Coleman and Ruby (Gilpin) Hatter. She was united in marriage to Raymond Roberts on November 9, 1941.Melenee was a member of Duke...

Samuel "Sambo" Williamson

Samuel "Sambo" Williamson

Mar 18, 2017

Samuel (Sambo) Williamson, 92, of Jugornot, Ky departed this life to go be with the Lord on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.He was born in Northfield, Ky on June 4th, 1924. Son of the late Thomas and Minnie Williamson.He is survived by his wife Ruby Jean Williamson, 3 children; William (Bill) Ira and Marlene Williamson of...

Joanne Story

Joanne Story

Mar 17, 2017

Joanne Story, the daughter of Lona Bowlin Hall and the late Albert Hall was born on June 10, 1943 and she departed this life on March 17, 2017 in Somerset, KY. Other than her mother, she is also survived by her husband Mr. R.C. Story; two sisters, Vicki (and Gary) Roberts of Somerset, KY and Judy (and Bobby) Cates of...

Robert Huston Sloan

Robert Huston Sloan

Mar 14, 2017

Mr. Robert H. Sloan, son of the late Kelly and Della Columbia Sloan was born in Lexington, KY on April 15, 1934 and he departed this life on March 14, 2017 having attained the age of 82 years.Other than his parents, he was also preceded in death by a son, Robert Allen Sloan.Survivors include his half-sister, Wanda Hensan of Eubank,...

Flora Etherage Shadoan

Flora Etherage Shadoan

Mar 9, 2017

Mrs. Flora Etherage Shadoan, daughter of the late Montie Dunagan and Clara Canada Dunagan, was born in Wayne Co., KY, on October 17, 1922; and departed this life on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at Florida Hospital in New Smyrna Beach, Florida having attained the age of 94 years; formerly of Pulaski Co., Kentucky; she has spent the last four years...