Obituaries

Somerset Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Kenneth Jay Eaton

Kenneth Jay Eaton

Dec 27, 2012

Kenneth Jay Eaton of Shopville, KY, went to his home in Heaven on December 27,2012. He was born at Flat Lick , KY on October 12 1926. He was the son of the late Fred and Nannie (Mize) Eaton, He retired after 28 years of service with Hinkle Contracting Corp. Through his Christian walk with the Lord, Kenneth has served...

Beatrice Prather Turpen

Beatrice Prather Turpen

Dec 27, 2012

Beatrice Prather Turpen, 88, passed away Thursday evening, December 27, 2012, at her home on North Main Street in Somerset, KY in the presence of family and friends. Bea was the daughter of Arthur G. and Cora Woods Prather born on April 12, 1924 in a log cabin built by her great grandfather. She was married to Ralph E. “Jack”...

Hobert Lee Epperson

Hobert Lee Epperson

Dec 26, 2012

Mr. Hobert Lee Epperson, age 90 of Somerset, Kentucky went home to be with the Lord on December 26, 2012 at his home. He was born in Somerset, Kentucky to the late Willie and Beatrice Epperson on March 1, 1922. He was preceded in death by his wife Etta Florine Masters Epperson and two brother-in-laws; Leonard Harmon and Dewey Hammond....

Mr. Glenn "Nick" Roark

Mr. Glenn "Nick" Roark

Dec 25, 2012

Mr. Glenn "Nick" Roark, son of the late Tom and Ollie Bray Roark, was born at ula, KY on December 19, 1943 and he departed this life on Christmas Day, 2012 having attained the age of 69 years. He is survivied by one brother, Charles Roark of Sneed's Ferry, North Carolina; one sister, Deanna (and Dale) Williamson of Somerset, KY;...

Mr. Stanley Mounce

Mr. Stanley Mounce

Dec 24, 2012

Stanley C. Mounce went to his home in heaven December 24th, 2012. He was born July 4th, 1955 in the White Lily Community to Edward and Caroline Mounce. Stanley was a beloved husband, devoted father, and paw-pa. He leaves to mourn his passing his beloved wife Ruby Kaye Mounce whom he married on June 18, 1976. From this union they...

Mrs. Maxine Gastineau

Mrs. Maxine Gastineau

Dec 20, 2012

Mrs. Maxine Gastineau, age 87, of Somerset, KY went home to be with the Lord on December 20, 2012 at the Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, Georgia. She was born on May 7, 1925 to the late James H. and Desda B. Meece Adams. She is also preceded in death by her husband Lucian Gastineau; her brothers, Milton Adams and...

Mrs. Patricia "Pat" Dunaway

Mrs. Patricia "Pat" Dunaway

Dec 17, 2012

Patricia “Pat” Dunaway, the daughter of Lillie Chumbley Shaw and the late Truman Wilhelm, was born in Casey County, Kentucky on April 5, 1939 and she departed this life in the presence of her family on Monday, December 17, 2012 having attained the age of 73 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Everett Odell “ Dale” Dunaway on...

Charles Ray Wallace

Charles Ray Wallace

Dec 16, 2012

Mr. Charles Ray Wallace, age 73 of Ferguson passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2012 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Charles was born on July 13, 1939 in Burnside, Kentucky to the late George Norman and Ella (Flynn) Wallace. Charles proudly served in the United States Air Force for 4 years, and was retired from Tecumseh Products and World...

Jimmy Ray Morgan

Jimmy Ray Morgan

Dec 15, 2012

Mr. Jimmy Ray Morgan, age 69 of the Mt. Victory Community, son of the late Arminnie (Bolton) and Wess Morgan, was born on October 18, 1943 in Mt. Victory, Kentucky and departed this life on Saturday, December 15, 2012 at his residence. Other than his parents Jimmy was preceded in death by his wife: Carol Morgan, 8 brothers: Rufus, Johnny,...

Donald Ray "Don" Eaton

Donald Ray "Don" Eaton

Dec 14, 2012

Donald Ray “Don” Eaton was born at Bobtown, Kentucky on August 23, 1938. He was the youngest child of seven children born to James Luther Eaton and Mary Zula (Ping) Eaton. He attended grade school at Bobtown and graduated from Pulaski County High School in 1956. He attended Sinclair College in Dayton, Ohio and Elgin Community College in Elgin, Illinois,...

Peter Eli Goulet

Peter Eli Goulet

Dec 10, 2012

Mr. Peter Eli Goulet, of Somerset, KY, and son of the late Eli and Melvina Lesperance Goulet, was born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island on May 1, 1949 and he departed this life on Monday, December 10, 2012 having attained the age of 63 years. He was united in marriage to Shelley Emma Thifault on November 22, 1974 in Blackstone, MA....

Mr. Louie S. Wesley

Mr. Louie S. Wesley

Dec 8, 2012

Louie S. Wesley, of Winchester, KY, son of the late Delbert and Imogene Garland Wesley, was born in Somerset, KY on April 23, 1964 and he departed this life on Saturday, December 8, 2012 having attained the age of 48 years. He was united in marriage to Lucy Fugate Wesley, she survives. Other survivors include; two sons, Dustin Wesley of...

Geneva Taylor

Geneva Taylor

Dec 4, 2012

Mrs. Geneva Taylor, age 78, daughter of the late Bertie (Childress) and Delbert Hughes was born on August 13, 1934 in Smithstown, Kentucky and departed this life on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Other than her parents Geneva was preceded in death by her husband: Howard Ray Taylor Sr., 4 brothers: Wilburn, Norbert, Orville and...

Mrs. Millie Meece

Mrs. Millie Meece

Dec 4, 2012

Mrs. Millie (Brinson) Meece went to her heavenly home on December 4, 2012. She had been blessed to reach the age of 89 years. Millie was born August 3, 1923 to the late Charlie and Florence (Brinson) Brinson in Colo, KY. She was united in marriage to Mr. Frank Meece in May of 1946, he preceded her in death. Survivors...

Mack Thomas Ingram

Mack Thomas Ingram

Dec 2, 2012

Mack Thomas Ingram, age 66, son of the late Amanda (Jones) and James Ray Ingram Sr. was born on September 2, 1946 in Somerset, Kentucky and departed this life suddenly on Sunday, December 2, 2012 at his residence in Newport, Kentucky. Other than his parents Mack was preceded in death by 3 brothers: James Ray, John Wayne, and Bruce Allen...

Mrs. Joyce "Faye" Price

Mrs. Joyce "Faye" Price

Dec 2, 2012

Joyce Faye Price, daughter of the late Walter and Hilda Dodson Burdine, was born September 11, 1950 and she departed this life on Sunday, December 2, 2012 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 62 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Lorenzo Price on December 31, 1986 in Jellico, TN. He survives. Other survivors include; two step-daughters,...

Shirley M. Plants

Shirley M. Plants

Dec 1, 2012

Mrs. Shirley M. Plants, age 76, of Somerset, Kentucky, daughter of the late Grace (Saunders) and John Church was born on September 10, 1936 in Grayson, Kentucky and departed this life on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at her residence in the presence of her family. Other than her parents Shirley was preceded in death by one daughter: Laura Jane Plants,...

Mrs. Faye Hargis

Mrs. Faye Hargis

Dec 1, 2012

Mrs. Faye Hargis, daughter of the late Raymond and Reatha Alexander Sears, was born April 11, 1930 in Pulaski County, KY and she departed this life on Saturday, December 1, 2012 having attained the age of 82 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Donald Eugene Hargis on December 23, 1950 in Somerset, KY. He preceded her in death....

Mr. Gary Butch "Rhino" Burnett

Mr. Gary Butch "Rhino" Burnett

Nov 24, 2012

Mr. Gary Butch “Rhino” Burnett, son of the late Elmer and Nancy Evans Burnett, was born on March 21, 1947 in Pulaski County, KY and departed this life at his residence on Saturday, November 24, 2012 having attained the age of 65 years. He was untied in marriage to Brenda Decker Burnett , she survives. Other survivors include; two daughters,...

Mr. Myron "Bim" Eaton

Mr. Myron "Bim" Eaton

Nov 22, 2012

Mr. Myron “Bim” Eaton, the son of Geraldine Denney Eaton and the late James Delno Eaton, was born on August 5, 1952 in Somerset, KY and Departed this life on Thursday, November 22, 2012 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 60 years. He was united in marriage to Donna Sowder Eaton on April 6, 1974, she survives. Other...