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Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Alma Ruth Warren

Alma Ruth Warren

May 20, 2023

Alma Ruth Warren,  of the Blue John Community and daughter of the late William Virgil and Laura Virginia Barrett Howard, was born at Parkers Lake, Kentucky on July 5th, 1937 and she departed this life on May 20th, 2023 in Lexington, Kentucky having attained the age of 85 years.

She was united in marriage to Mr. James Norman Warren...

Karen Oakes

Karen Oakes

May 19, 2023

Karen Lee Oakes, 73, passed away peacefully Friday morning, May 19, 2023. She was a long time resident of Seymour.She met RV Oakes in 1977 and the two later married in 1986. He preceded her in death April 23, 2016.

She was born July 14, 1949 in Covington, Kentucky to parents Dorothy Baker and Tom Brewer. Survivors include her son, Tony...

Cammie Hall Sanders

Cammie Hall Sanders

May 18, 2023

Camellia (Cammie) Sanders of West Chester, PA, born on April 19, 1967, was called to eternal life on Thursday, May 18, 2023.

Born in Somerset, Kentucky, Cammie always lived life to the fullest. She knew from an early age that she wanted to work with children. She received a Bachelor of Education from the University of Louisville and a Master...

Adam Barrera

Adam Barrera

May 18, 2023

Adam Barrera, 59, of Somerset, Kentucky formerly of Abilene, TX, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Good Samaritain Hospital in Lexington.

He was born in Spokane, WA on September 29, 1963; son of the late Severiano Portfilio and Joyce (Robe) Barrera. Throughout his life he worked as a carpenter building homes. He enjoyed woodworking, cars, guns, and going fishing.

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George Tomlinson

George Tomlinson

May 15, 2023

George Tomlinson, 76, of Somerset passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023 at his residence.He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on July 5, 1946; son of the late Andrew and Dorothy Tomlinson. He retired from the Kentucky State Police, and was one of the first members of the Honor Guard. On numerous occasions he received the Kentucky State Police Screaming...

Lyle Stogsdill

Lyle Stogsdill

May 1, 2023

 

Lyle Stogsdill, son of the late Arlie and Loraine Richardson Stogsdill was born on Friday April 2nd, 1954 and he departed this life on Monday, May 01st, 2023 having attained the age of 69 years.

Other than his parents, Lyle was also preceded in death by his sister, Lydia Stogsdill.

He was a farmer, and enjoyed working on the...

Terry White

Terry White

Apr 30, 2023

Terry Alan White was born July 25th, 1963 in Manchester Kentucky passed away April 30, 2023.   His mother Dorothy McKinney White and father Conway White. He is proceeded in death by his siblings Ricky White, Leslie White and Marsha White.   Terry was always a glimmer of sunshine with an infectious laugh and never met a stranger. He kept...

Onvie Van Hook

Onvie Van Hook

Apr 26, 2023

Onvie Venes Van Hook, of Somerset, KY, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at the age of 84. He was born in Ruth, KY on February 5, 1939 to the late Bertha & Joseph Siah Van Hook as the youngest of 14 children.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Norma Jean (Meece) Van Hook; and...

Joyce Faye Detherage

Joyce Faye Detherage

Apr 23, 2023

Joyce Faye Hampton Detherage, age 97, passed from this life and joined her heavenly family on April 23, 2023.  She was born on October 6, 1925 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky to Walter Charles and Stella Ester (Thompson) Hampton. She is preceded in death by her husband Donald Jack Detherage whom she married on March 18, 1944. Along with her husband she...

Marilyn Lawanda Merlin

Marilyn Lawanda Merlin

Apr 19, 2023

Marilyn Lawanda Merlin, age 72 went to Heaven on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 in Somerset, Kentucky.

 She was the matriarch of our family and will be greatly missed by all of her family and friends, she was our angel on Earth. Marilyn went back to school and obtained her bachelors degree at 65 years old! She also obtained her certificate...

Clyda Huddleston Vanhook

Clyda Huddleston Vanhook

Apr 19, 2023

Mrs. Clyda Catherine Huddleston Vanhook, aged 83 years, went to her Heavenly home on April 19, 2023 surrounded by her family.

The daughter of the late Mrs. Loida Huddleston and Clyde Delmer Huddleston, Clyda was born on October 10th, 1939. She was the beloved mother of two daughters, Tina Vanhook of Somerset and Gina (and James) Saindon of Somerset. Clyda...

Frieda Jasper

Frieda Jasper

Apr 17, 2023

Frieda Christine Wall Jasper passed from this life and received her heavenly reward on Monday, April 17, 2023 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital at the age of 94 years, 3 months, and 11 days. 

Mrs. Frieda was born on January 6, 1929, the daughter of Edgar D. and Flossie Godbey Wall of Argyle, Kentucky. She was married to Tyler Edwin...

Virginia Mae Eastham

Virginia Mae Eastham

Apr 14, 2023

 

Wife, mother, aunt, friend, church member, civic volunteer, co-worker, matriarch. These titles and more are applicable as we offer tributes to our beloved Virginia Mae Eastham; our Mom, Memaw, Aunt, Ginny Mae to everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her over a remarkable 97 years of life. So beloved as the last surviving member of her family, the...

Donna Kay Tarter

Donna Kay Tarter

Apr 11, 2023

 

Donna Kay Burton Tarter was born August 11, 1947 to Everett and Magola Daws Burtonand passed from this life at the Jean Waddle Care Center of Somerset on April 11, 2023 having attained the age of 75 years. 

She married the love of her life, Herman Tarter on June 20, 1964 and he preceded her in death on June...

Angela " Angie" Bragg

Angela " Angie" Bragg

Apr 10, 2023

 

 

Angela “Angie” Monique Faulkner (Garr-Bragg) was reunited with her mother Emma Jean Hines on April 10, 2023 at the age of 50.   

On February 25, 1973, a very special person was born to the late Emma Jean Hines and James L. Hines, in Somerset, Kentucky.  She confessed her love for Christ at an early age.  After graduating...

Pamela Jo McIntire

Pamela Jo McIntire

Apr 10, 2023

 

Pamela Jo Price Mcintire passed away peacefully at her home in Somerset, KY Monday night April 10th 2023 after a brief illness. Pam is the daughter of Alfredia (Peanut) and the late Lorenzo (Buck) Price. She was born in Somerset, KY on July 3rd 1962. Pam loved to hunt, cooking and mowing her yard. Pam was a member and...

Barbara Sue Prather Moyer

Barbara Sue Prather Moyer

Mar 29, 2023

Barbara Sue Prather Moyer (82), born March 9, 1941 passed away peacefully of natural causes on March 29, 2023 in the early morning (her favorite time of day) at her home in Spartanburg, SC, surrounded by her son, daughter and son-in-law, grandson and other grandchildren.

Barbara Sue grew up in Somerset, KY in a large family.  She was born to...

Anna Ruth Wallace

Anna Ruth Wallace

Mar 28, 2023

Anna Ruth Wallace, the daughter of Eula Cole Wallace and Everett Wallace, was born in Quinton, KY, on April 22, 1936, and passed away on March 28, 2023, in Somerset. 

Anna Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Pat, Bob, and Rex Wallace, and a niece Wendy Wallace.

Anna Ruth is survived by one sister, Nancy Munchhof of...

Charles V. Calder

Charles V. Calder

Mar 28, 2023

Charles V Calder (Charlie B/Wildman), age 88, of Somerset, KY went home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 28, 2023.

Charlie B was born on September 22, 1934 in Science Hill, KY to Curtis Allen Calder and Hattie Bell Wilson Calder.

He was married to Sandra Ella Hale Calder on July 2, 1960.

Charlie B was a...

David Price

David Price

Mar 27, 2023

David Lee Price, age 77, of Somerset, passed from this life on March 27, 2023 at UK Hospital. He had fought a good fight with his illnesses for the past 10 years. This one was too big to overcome. God took him Home to rest and have a new body.

David was born on May 14, 1945 in Stab, KY...

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