Obituaries

Somerset Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Juanita Mae (Young) Cox

Juanita Mae (Young) Cox

Sep 9, 2015

Juanita Mae (Young) Cox, 82, of Somerset, Kentucky, departed this life on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at Livingston Regional Hospital in Livingston, TN. Juanita was born in Cincinnati, OH on November 21, 1932 to the late Roy and Beatrice Young. She was a faithful wife, loving mother and grandmother. She faithfully and diligently supported her husband in the founding and...

Mrs. Emma Haynes

Mrs. Emma Haynes

Sep 9, 2015

Mrs. Emma Haynes, daughter of the late Albert Burns and Mary Clark Burns Wadkins, was born June 23, 1943, and she departed this life September 9, 2015 at her residence having attained the age of 72 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Larry Haynes for 55 years until his death in 2013. Survivors include; four sons, Larry Haynes,...

Mr. WIlliam Claude Dye

Mr. WIlliam Claude Dye

Sep 5, 2015

William Claude “Bill” Dye, 88, of Somerset, Ky., departed this life on Saturday, September 5, 2015 at Cumberland Nursing and Rehab in Somerset, Ky. Claude was born in the Turkey Creek community of Mintonville, Ky. on December 13, 1926, to the late Homer and Desda Dalton Dye. He married Allene Faye Harper on July 28, 1945. They have three children...

Mr. Marlin Woodall

Mr. Marlin Woodall

Sep 4, 2015

Marlin G. Woodall 79, of Somerset, KY departed his life on Sept. 4, 2015 at Cumberland Nursing Rehab of Somerset, KY. He was born in Ula, Ky on Nov. 21, 1935, son of Aaron and Ethel (Barnett) Woodall. He is survived by his wife of 60 years Vera (Smiley) Woodall; a son, Marlin Frankie (Nancy) Woodall of Somerset; a daughter,...

Mrs. Ollie Baker

Mrs. Ollie Baker

Sep 4, 2015

Ollie Mae Baker, daughter of the late Lewis and Gracie Moore Barrett, was born in Booneville, KY on August 5, 1923, and she departed this life in Daytona Beach, Florida on September 4, 2015 having attained the age of 92 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Robert Bake, Jr, he preceded her in death. She is survived by...

Mr. Jacob "Jake" Neikirk

Mr. Jacob "Jake" Neikirk

Sep 2, 2015

Jacob (Jake) Gregory Neikirk , age 30 of Somerset, Ky. Passed away suddenly Wednesday September 2, 2015. He was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by his family and friends. He was a wonderful dad, son, brother, nephew, cousin and friend to so many. He was a Christian follower by Christ and attended Oak Hill Baptist Church. Jake was...

Mr. Carl Meece

Mr. Carl Meece

Aug 27, 2015

Mr. Carl Meece, son of the late Arthur and Mary Mayfield Meece, was born at Colo, KY on July 14, 1928 and he departed this life on August 27, 2015 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 87 years. He was united in marriage to Mrs. Lois Baker Meece, she preceded him in death. Survivors of this union include...

Mr. Marion "Squirrel" Cook

Mr. Marion "Squirrel" Cook

Aug 27, 2015

Mr. Marion “Squirrel” Cook, son of the late Marion Buster and Martha Bell Turner, was born in Somerset, KY on June 26, 1957 and he departed this life at his residence on August 27, 2015 having attained the age of 58 years. Survivors include; two children, Angie Cook Grundy, and Greg Cook; two grandchildren, Destiney Barnes and Danielle Jackson; one...

Christopher Alan "Epp" Epperson

Christopher Alan "Epp" Epperson

Aug 21, 2015

Christopher Alan Epperson, age 32 of Somerset, KY, passed away at his residence August 20, 2015. He was born September 24, 1982 to Carolyn Epperson and Mark Webster. Chris loved life and lived it to the fullest. He was an avid sports fan and loved to travel. He was outgoing and Charasmatic and will be remembered for his kind heart,...

Ola Bates Kuhnapfel Jasper

Ola Bates Kuhnapfel Jasper

Aug 20, 2015

Ola Bates Kuhnapfel Jasper, daughter of the late William and Olga Placke Bates, was born October 23, 19223 and she departed this life on August 20, 2015 at her residence having attained the age of 91 years. She was first united in marriage to Mr. Ernest Kuhnapfel, he preceded her in death. She later was united in marriage to Mr....

Ona Baker

Ona Baker

Aug 16, 2015

Ona Baker, daughter of the late O.C. and Ida Fulcher Tomlinson was born May 19, 1931 in Pulaski County, Kentucky and departed this life on August 16, 2015 in Somerset, Kentucky having attained the age of 84 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Jewell Baker, he preceded her in death. Survivors include; two children, Carolyn (and Ricky) McWhorter...

Kenneth Brown

Kenneth Brown

Aug 12, 2015

Kenneth Karper Brown, age 72 of Sloans Valley, KY passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his beloved family. Preceded in death by his parents; James and Sally McKee Brown; a brother, Orville Brown; and the following sisters, Margie Dobbs and Della Lemmon. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Linda Mounce Brown;...

Clara Ann Meece

Clara Ann Meece

Aug 11, 2015

Clara Ann Meece, daughter of the late James Wilburn and Oda Mae Calhoun Meece, was born at Hargis, Kentucky on Friday, July 9, 1926 and she went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 having attained the age of 89 years. Survivors include; one sister, Louise (and Ray) Hall; two brothers, James (and Virginia) Meece, and Clayburn...

Michael Ray Rogers

Michael Ray Rogers

Aug 8, 2015

Mr. Michael Ray Rogers, age 63 of Somerset, son of the late Perill J. and Joan (Franklin) Rogers was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 3, 1952 and departed this life on Saturday, August 8, 2015 at the Hospice of Lake Cumberland Jean Waddle Care Center. Michael is survived by his sister; Beverly (and Gordon) Stringer of Somerset, Kentucky, a...

Darinda Adams Ricica

Darinda Adams Ricica

Aug 6, 2015

Darinda Ricica, the daughter of Shirley Dorton Adams and the late Harold Adams, was born at McDowell, Kentucky on May 12, 1964, and she departed this life on Thursday, August 6, 2015 having attained the age of 51 years. She was united in marriage to Peter Ricica on July 7, 1997 in Dayton, Ohio, he survives. Other survivors include her...

Harold Eugene Gragg

Harold Eugene Gragg

Aug 5, 2015

Harold Eugene Gragg, age 84, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away on August 5, 2015 in Somerset, Kentucky. Harold was born on October 7, 1930 in Grundy, Kentucky to the late Clint Gragg and Lottie Evans Gragg. Harold was a farmer all of his life, a Korean war veteran, and a survivor of the chosin reservoir. He was a member of...

Mr. Ralph L. Spillman

Mr. Ralph L. Spillman

Jul 31, 2015

Mr. Ralph L. Spillman, son of the late Paul Crawford and Pearl Miller Spillman, passed away on Friday, July 31, at Baptist Health in Lexington, KY. He was born in Paint Lick, KY and graduated from Paint Lick High School before entering WWII. He was a lifelong resident of Garrard and Madison Counties. Mr. Spillman moved to Pulaski County after...

Dorothy Marie Casada

Dorothy Marie Casada

Jul 31, 2015

Dorothy Marie Godsey Casada, age 83, died peacefully on July 31, 2015 at Fair Oaks Nursing Home after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Her daughter Kim Conner, son-in-law Lewis Conner, and Lewis’ mother JoAnn Conner were by her side. Dorothy was born August 19, 1931 in Tateville, KY, the daughter of William Fount Godsey and Helen Colyer Godsey. Dorothy...

Mr. Charles Richard Anderson

Mr. Charles Richard Anderson

Jul 30, 2015

Mr. Charles Richard Anderson, age 75, passed away on July 30, 2015 at the Hospice of Lake Cumberland Jean Waddle Care Center. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ethel Josephine Anderson whom he married on July 14, 1982. He was also preceded in death by; both parents, Ellis Elmer and Gladys Harmon Anderson; two brothers, Donald and Clifford...

James Lee Rice Jr.

James Lee Rice Jr.

Jul 25, 2015

James Lee Rice, Jr. age 69 of Somerset, Kentucky passed away suddenly on July 25, 2015 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was born in San Diego, CA on May 15, 1946, son of Geneva Floyd Rice and the late James Lee Rice, Sr. He married Dianna Yanders Rice, Feb. 5, 1967 at Sardis United Methodist Church in Nancy, Kentucky...