Obituaries
Somerset Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area
Lewis Sears
Jul 22, 2023
Lewis Eugene Sears, born March 4, 1947, departed this life on Saturday, July 22nd at the UK Medical Center in Lexington, KY, having obtained the age of 76 years.
Born the eldest son of Alma and Dorothy (Keeney) Sears, he leaves behind two cherished daughters, Tamara Brumley (Steven) of Bowling Green, KY and Julia Sears (Danny) of Spartanburg, SC,...
Bro. Charles Dudley Bryant
Jul 14, 2023
Bro. Charles "Dudley" Bryant, son of the late Lonnie A. and Thelma Fitzgerald Bryant, was born at Burnside KY on January 25th, 1931 and he was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 14th, 2023 having attained the age of 92 years.
He was united in marriage to his high school sweetheart, Nida Fay Lewis in 1949,...
Debra K. Hammond
Jul 12, 2023
Debra K. "Debbie" Hammond, the daughter of Verna Abbott Hammond, was born in Somerset, KY on March 26, 1960 and she departed this life on July 12, 2023 having attained the age of 63 years.Survivors include her mother, Verna Hammond, one brother, Raymond Hammond, her longtime companion, Dale King and a host of other relatives and friends who mourn her...
Delno Stogsdill
Jul 11, 2023
Delno Stogsdill, son of the late Melton F. and Zola Barnett Stogsdill was born March 23, 1932 and he departed this life on July 11, 2023 having attained the age of 91 years. He was united in marriage to Margaret Slavey Stogsdill on December 22, 1954. She preceded him in death.Survivors include a daughter, Lois (and Phillip) Mounce of...
Dennis Joe Aker
Jul 11, 2023
Dennis J. Aker, 63, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland, Jean Waddle Care Center.
He was the son of the late Joe and Bernice Aker. Dennis was a member of Flat Lick Baptist Church.
He is survived by aunts, Emily Kaelin of Cummings, GA; Mary David of Prosper, TX; Uncles,...
Shirley Wesley
Jul 9, 2023
Shirley Ann Wesley, 79, passed away from this life and entered her Heavenly home on July 9, 2023 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.
Shirley was born on July 17, 1943. She was the daughter of the late Charles Victor and Mary Mageline Hall.
She was a seamstress at The Palm Beach Company for many years...
Wilma Cathi Bryant
Jul 6, 2023
Ms. Wilma Cathi Bryant, age 70, of Somerset, Ky passed away peacefully on July 6, 2023 surrounded by family.
She was born in Somerset, KY to the late Ralph and Mary Sue Latham. She was a faithful Baptist and member of the West Bronston Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her son Paul Ray Bryant; her siblings...
John “J.C.” Hicks
Jul 5, 2023
John Calvin (J.C.) Hicks peacefully passed from this life into the arms of his heavenly Father at his home on July 5, 2023.
He was born July 2, 1935, to the late Sidney Melvin Hicks, Sr., and Emily Irene (Hanks). Lovingly survived by his wife Mary Frances (Mickey); sons Timothy Michael (Diane), Peter Neil (Linda) and William Benjamin; grandchildren Zachary...
Jacinta Bolin
Jul 1, 2023
Jacinta Bolin, was born on May 12, 1959 in Muncie, Indiana and passed away July 1, 2023 at her home in Nancy, Kentucky.
Jacinta was a force to be reckoned with on this earth. To know her was to love her. But you didn’t have to know her to be loved by her because she loved everyone she met....
Mary Lou Gragg
Jun 28, 2023
Mary Lou Gragg, 65, of Somerset, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at her residence.
She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on December 23, 1957 to the late Harold Eugene and Ruby Catherine (Rose) Gragg. She worked many years in retail and customer service. Mary loved her four dogs, especially Bella. She loved bargain shopping, crafts, gardening, and spending time...
Lois Evelyn Jones May
Jun 27, 2023
Lois Evelyn Jones May, age 78, of Somerset, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation.
She was born September 8, 1944 to the late Paul and Vestal Bailey Smith in Pulaski County, Kentucky. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, and needle work, including embroidery and quilting. She was a member of Pulaski Baptist Church.
She is survived by...
Judy Faye Howard
Jun 26, 2023
Judy Faye Howard, the daughter of James Mack Lockard and the late Carolyn Morrow Lockard, was born on February 15th, 1948 and she departed this life on June 26, 2023 having attained the age of 75 years.
She was united in marriage to Mr. Carl Howard on June 26th, 1965, she departed this life on their 58th wedding anniversary.
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Tommy Dean Williams
Jun 23, 2023
Thomas Dean Williams, age 60, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.Thomas was born May 1, 1963 to the late Harold and Ruth Williams in Ft. Thomas, KY. He was always happy and had a smile on his face. He loved his caregivers at Oakwood.He is survived by two sisters, Patty (& John) Angus and...
Joe D Gragg
Jun 19, 2023
Joe Dexter Gragg, age 78, of Somerset, passed away June 19, 2023 at his residence.
He was born July 8, 1944 to the late Everett Edwin and Dorothy Ruby Gragg in Somerset, Kentucky. He received a scholarship for playing college baseball in Macon, Georgia and earned a bachelor's degree in agriculture. Joe went on to work in agriculture for the...
James Loveless
Jun 14, 2023
Born and raised in Kentucky in 1963-a state that has been recently leaning toward more liberal values, we might add–Jamie, a divorcee, father, grandfather and proud owner of a few lots in the trailer park, had had enough and up and died on us on June 14th in order to avoid another Presidential stolen-election mishap in the near future.
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Franklyn Richard Russell
Jun 14, 2023
Franklyn Richard Russell, age 90, was born February 26, 1933 in Shopville, Kentucky and departed this life at his home in Somerset, Kentucky on June 14, 2023. He is survived by Mary Lou Russell, his loving wife of 70 years. He is also survived by his 3 daughters, Rosanna (Jack) Adams, Sheila (Johnny) Whitaker, Jennifer (Garry) Norton and his...
Hubert Cox
Jun 14, 2023
Rev. Hubert Cox, age 94 of Somerset, passed away June 14, 2023 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital following a short illness. He was born on November 15, 1928 to Thomas and Louisa Cox of Monticello, Kentucky. He married Juanita Mae Young on September 10, 1954 in Cincinnati, OH. They Shared 61 years of marriage.
Hubert Cox was the owner /...
Jessie Erp
May 31, 2023
Jessie Erp, 92, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, OH.
Born December 7, 1930 in Cincinnati, one of five daughters of Norman and Margaret Hassler, Jessie is preceded in death by her husband, Carmon Erp, of Clay Hill Road, Somerset, KY. She is also preceded in death by four sisters, Norma, Clara, Corrine, and...
Edward Lynn " Eddie" Snell
May 31, 2023
Edward “Eddie” Lynn Snell joined our Heavenly Father at his mansion just over the hilltop on May 31, 2023. He had reached the tender age of 75.
Eddie was born in Dayton, Ohio, on April 1, 1948, to the late Ava Christine Stogsdill Simpson and the late Edward Lee Snell. His beloved stepfather, who raised him as his own,...
Donald Ray Hampton
May 23, 2023
Donald Ray Hampton, 82, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Don was born on July 28, 1940, in Letcher County, Kentucky, to Ova and Lyle (Dixon) Hampton.
After graduating from Eastern Kentucky University with a degree in Marketing/Economics, Don began his career with IBM of Kentucky, followed by employment at Citizens National Bank of...
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