Obituaries

Somerset Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Mildred Poynter

Mildred Poynter

Jun 17, 2012

Mrs. Mildred Poynter, age 76, of Somerset, Kentucky, daughter of the late Harlan and Lily (Anders) Merritt was born on September 18, 1935 in Somerset, Kentucky and departed this life on Sunday, June 17, 2012 at the Somerset Nursing & Rehab. Other than her parents Mrs. Poynter was preceded in death by her husband; Lewis Poynter, 3 brothers; James, Denny...

Mr. Frank H. Ikerd, Jr

Mr. Frank H. Ikerd, Jr

Jun 16, 2012

Mr. Frank H. Ikerd, Jr, age 85 of Somerset, KY departed this life on Saturday, June 16, 2012 in Somerset, Kentucky. He was born in Newton, N.C. on April 14, 1927, the son of Frank H. Ikerd, Sr., and Nell Barringer Ikerd and was confirmed at St. James Lutheran Church in Newton in 1940. He was the founder and retired...

Eugenia Strong

Eugenia Strong

Jun 10, 2012

Eugenia Ann Strong, 61 of Somerset, KY passed away at her residence on Sunday June 10, 2012 surrounded by her family. She was born in Somerset, KY on May 24, 1951 the daughter of Almond and Ann Glover Bradley. She was of the Baptist Faith. She was formerly employed as an LPN for Dr’s Holtzclaw, Kiteck and Patton and Burgess...

Mary Jane Hornsby

Mary Jane Hornsby

Jun 9, 2012

Mary Jane Meece Hornsby was born in Somerset, KY on August 13, 1936 , the daughter of the late Lonnie and Angie Tarter Meece and departed this life on Saturday June 9, 2012 having attained the age of 75 years. Mary Jane was united in marriage to Oscar Hornsby on September 1st 1955 in Somerset, he survives. Mrs. Hornsby is...

Alma Dean Leugers

Alma Dean Leugers

Jun 3, 2012

Alma Dean Leugers, of the Dahl Elrod Community, and daughter of the late Lloyd and Opal Ping Meece, was born in the Acorn Community of Pulaski County, KY on October 13, 1931 and she departed this life on Sunday, June 3, 2012 in Corbin, KY having attained the age of 80 years, 7 months and 21 days. She was united...

Barbara Jene Jasper Wells

Barbara Jene Jasper Wells

May 29, 2012

Barbara Wells, daughter of the late Willlie Gladstone and Zella Mae Vaught Jasper, was born on August 8, 1940 and she departed this life in Campbellsville, KY on May 29, 2012 at the Taylor County Regional Hospital having attained the age of 71 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Preston Wells, he preceded her in death. Survivors include;...

Harrie Lynn Haynes

Harrie Lynn Haynes

May 23, 2012

Harrie Lynn Haynes, age 68, was born in Alpine, Kentucky on August 27, 1943 to the late Maude Pearl (Stout) and Harrie Lynn Haynes Sr. Lynn was preceded in death by both parents, 3 sisters; Alma Lee Haynes, Ginger Rose Haynes Stanton and Mary Ellen Haynes Morrow Fink. Mr. Haynes is survived by his 2 daughters; Briana Haynes Randolph (Jack...

Shannon Colton Norris

Shannon Colton Norris

May 21, 2012

Shannon Colton Norris, the son of Marvin Norris and Brittany Helton , was born on October 21, 2008 and he departed this life on Monday, May 21, 2012 having attained the age of 3 years. Other than his parents he is also survived by; one brother, Hunter Jhace Anderson and his step-father, Curtis Anderson; his maternal grandmother, Cindy Helton and...

Bro. Howard E. Burton

Bro. Howard E. Burton

May 21, 2012

Bro. Howard Edward Burton, son of the late Joe Clark and Beatrice Denham Burton, was born on March 6, 1936 and he departed this life on Monday, May 21, 2012 at his residence having attained the age of 76 years. He was united in marriage to Mrs. Iva Bea Jackson Burton on May 13, 1961 in Somerset, KY, she survives....

Mr. Raymond Russell Smith

Mr. Raymond Russell Smith

May 19, 2012

Mr. Russell Smith, age 89, son of the late John Millard and Betty Lee (Cain) Smith was born in Stanford, Kentucky on June 11, 1922 and passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at his residence in the presence of his family. He was united in marriage to Christene Gregory Smith on December 10, 1949, she survives. Other survivors include...

James Edward Vaught

James Edward Vaught

May 14, 2012

Mr. James Edward “ Jim Edd” Vaught, age 81 of Somerset, Kentucky, son of the late Earl and Mary Katherine (Hatter) Vaught was born on July 15, 1930 in Somerset and departed this life on Monday, May 12, 2012 at the Somerwoods Nursing Home. Other than his parents Mr. Vaught was preceded in death by his wife; Mary Lou (Tarter)...

Jeanetta Gail Gregory

Jeanetta Gail Gregory

May 6, 2012

Jeanetta Gail Gregory, the daughter of Jackie “Gene” Gregory and Juanita Mounce Gregory Bowlin, was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 17, 1961 and she departed this life on Sunday, May 6, 2012 having attained the age of 50 years. Survivors include, her mother and father, three brothers, Jeff (and Daphne) Gregory and Jack Gregory and Michael (and Kalisha) Currens;...

John Mark Latham

John Mark Latham

May 4, 2012

Mr. John Mark Latham, the son of Ralph and Mary Sue Brooks Latham, was born in Somerset, Kentucky on August 31, 1958 and he departed this life on Friday, May 4, 2012 having attained the age of 54 years. Survivors include his parents; three children, John Henry Latham, Mark Richard Latham and Katie Latham; three brothers, Ralph Latham, Jr., Charlie...

Hollis Edwin Ard

Hollis Edwin Ard

May 2, 2012

Hollis Edwin Ard, 81, of Nancy, Ky., passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at The Forum at Brookside in Louisville, Kentucky after a lengthy illness. Mr. Ard was born in Nancy on October 18, 1930, to the late Ollie and Lura (Buchanon) Ard. Mr. Ard was a member of the White Oak Baptist Church and a veteran of the United...

Cloyd Ottis Bumgardner

Cloyd Ottis Bumgardner

Apr 30, 2012

Cloyd Ottis Bumgardner Cloyd Ottis Bumgardner was born November 10, 1933 to Gladys Poynter Bumgardner and Ottis Bumgardner in the Elrod-Ocala Community of Pulaski County. Cloyd married Lois Todd in 1961 and they had two children Cloyd Jeffrey and Tamara Lynn. He attended Hazel Dell Elementary School and graduated from Shopville High School in 1953. He was a veteran of...

Betty June (Burgess) Hill

Betty June (Burgess) Hill

Apr 24, 2012

Betty June Burgess Hill, daughter of the late Willie and Myrtie Burgess, entered this life on March 12, 1931 and departed this life peacefully at her home at the age of 81 on Tuesday, April 24, 2012. Betty was a proud member of the Pleasant Hill Community for many years. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend to...

Walter Leon Strunk

Walter Leon Strunk

Apr 21, 2012

Walter Leon Strunk, age 84, of Ohio Street passed away Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Born June 27, 1927, in Somerset, Walter was the son of the late Dewey and Zella Strunk and was the husband of Mildred Cornett Strunk whom he married on December 3, 1953, in Somerset. Other than his wife, he is...

Mr. George Ray Irvine

Mr. George Ray Irvine

Apr 21, 2012

George Ray Irvine, age 88 of Somerset, KY departed this life on Saturday, April 21, 2012 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was born on April 18, 1924 in the Beech Grove community of Pulaski County to the late Layton and Tina Taylor Irvine. George was a World War II Army veteran and a retired Crane employee. He enjoyed...

Bradley Mink

Bradley Mink

Apr 19, 2012

Bradley Mink , the son of the late Hiram and Nannie Carpenter Mink was born in Rockcastle County on March 16,1918 and departed this life on April 19,2012 in Somerset, having attained the age of 94 years. Bradley was united in marriage to Pauline Cress Mink on February 16,1943 in Mt. Vernon,KY she preceded him in death . He is...

Zinnie Floyd Todd

Zinnie Floyd Todd

Apr 18, 2012

Mrs. Zinnie Floyd Todd, age 91 of Nancy, KY passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at the Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility. Zinnie was born June 15, 1920 in Delmer, KY to Elcas and Rosa Lee Clifton Floyd. She married Paul Todd on Dec. 23, 1937. Zinnie worked at Palm Beach and was a member of the Sardis Methodist...