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Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area
Elza Ray Stephens
Aug 26, 2021
Mr. Elza Ray Stephens, passed away on August 26, 2021 at 8:05 pm. with his family. He fought diabetes, dementia, heart surgery, and kidney failure like a true soldier. Who he was though, was not the sum of his diseases. He was tenacious, stubborn, loyal, faithful, diligent, wise, compassionate and strong willed. If you knew him years ago you are...
Jerry "Big Garland" Garland
Aug 17, 2021
Jerry "Big Garland" Anthony Garland, 43, of Somerset formerly of Gray, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center with his wife, Katy, by his side. He was born in Lexington on April 16, 1978; son of Linda Carter Garland, and the late Jerry Garland. He was a retired Federal Law Enforcement officer, and...
Thomas J. "Tommy" Buis
Aug 16, 2021
Thomas J. "Tommy" Buis, 78, of Somerset; passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center.
He was born on June 3, 1943 in Cincinnati, OH; son of Deva Estes Buis and the late Raymond Buis. He worked as a diesel mechanic for a number of years, and operated Tommy Buis Trucking for a number of...
C. George Brinkley
Aug 13, 2021
George Brinkley, 89, of Somerset, son of the late Willis Earl Brinkley and Sarah Marie Whitis Brinkley of Mark, Kentucky, was born on December 17, 1931. He peacefully passed away Friday, August 13th, at home, ending an 18-year battle with cancer, in the company of his wife and son. He is survived by his devoted wife of 61 years, Justine...
Martha Susan Caldwell
Aug 10, 2021
Martha Susan Caldwell, also affectionately known as Sudie Creech age 92, passed from this life Tuesday, August 10, 2021 in Somerset, Kentucky. She was born November 21, 1928 in Laurel County to Enoch B. Creech and Blanche Setser Creech. Martha was Joined in marriage to Virgil Wilk Caldwell on March 26, 1946 in Laurel County, Kentucky. She was of the...
Darlene June Hadley
Aug 9, 2021
Darlene June Hadley, 61 of Somerset, passed away Monday, August 9, 2021 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
She was born in Bronston, Kentucky on May 4,1960; daughter of the late Fred E. Haynes and Elaine Suzanne Haynes Lamb. She was preceded by her parents and her brother, Frank M. Haynes.
Darlene is survived by her two sons, Richard (Myra) of...
Janet Woodall
Aug 8, 2021
Mrs. Janet Brinson Woodall, 86, stepped over into glory and is now dancing on the clouds with Jesus on August 8, 2021 in Somerset, Kentucky. She was born on January 25, 1935, In White Lilly, Pulaski County, Kentucky to parents, the late Willie and Nannie Meece Brinson.
She is survived by one brother, Pete and Joan Brinson and two sons,...
Mary Young
Aug 6, 2021
Mary Ann Johnson Young, 46, of Eubank, passed away Friday, August 6, 2021 at Vanderbilt Medical Center.
She was born in Somerset on August 1, 1975; daughter of the late George Matthew Johnson, Sr. and Ruby Cuppernell Johnson. She enjoyed taking care of her grandchildren, and was a very loving and good hearted person. She was a member of White...
Eilzabeth "Beth" New
Aug 6, 2021
Elizabeth "Beth" Jane New was taken by our Lord on August 6, 2021.
She was the daughter of Robert O. New and Doris J. Padgett New.
Beth was a special needs child with mental and physical challenges. Most people see a special needs person and avoid them or look away because they see only the outer shell, the physical being,...
James Lee Perlowski Jr.
Aug 4, 2021
Mr. James Lee Perlowski, 55, passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2021 in Lexington, Kentucky.
A funeral service will be held Friday, August 13, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of Pulaski Funeral Home
The family will receive friends from 12:00 P.M. till 2:00 P.M. at Pulaski Funeral Home.
Pulaski Funeral Home is honored to be intrusted with the arrangements...
Bertha Hargis
Aug 1, 2021
Bertha Hargis, 76, of Somerset, passed away Sunday, August 1, 2021 at Vanderbilt Medical Center.
She was born in Hyden, Kentucky on October 11, 1944; daughter of the late William Silas Parnell and Rachel Crawford. She worked for many years, and helped to build The Neighborhood in Somerset following her retirement from Palm Beach where she was a very strong...
Jensen Allen Van Hook
Jul 31, 2021
Jensen Allen Van Hook
April 22nd, 2018- July 31st, 2021
The smartest, brightest, sweetest, most loving three year old this world has ever been blessed to know. Your life was so full considering the short time you were here on earth with us. Mommy and daddy always made sure that you were the happiest you could ever be. You lived...
Roger Phelps
Jul 18, 2021
Roger Phelps, 72, of Eubank, Kentucky went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 18, 2021.
He was born to Cecil and Ella Mae Whitaker Phelps on July 30, 1948. He retired from the Oakwood training facility in Somerset, Kentucky after many years of faithful service.
He loved fishing, bowling and being outdoors. Roger was an avid Kentucky...
David Lee Naylor
Jul 17, 2021
David Lee Naylor, 49, of Eubank, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021 at his residence.
He was born in Danville, Kentucky; son of the late Charles Wilber and Delores Mae Meadows Naylor. He worked as an Auto Mechanic throughout the years. David enjoyed hunting, fishing, and doing outdoor activities. He enjoyed attending various sports activities, especially NASCAR. He along with...
Carlee Whitis
Jul 16, 2021
Carlee Shea Whitis, 19, of Somerset, Kentucky, graduated from this life to her heavenly home, completely healed in the arms of Jesus, on July 16, 2021, at University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.
Carlee was a giver her entire life, depositing goodness into the lives of others. She commemorated this by taking the distinguished Honor Walk, donating her...
Geraldine Keeney
Jul 9, 2021
Geraldine Keeney, 90, of Cincinnati, OH, formerly of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Friday, July 9, 2021 at East Gate Springs of Cincinnati.
She was born in the Ruth Community on November 25, 1930; daughter of the late Henry Logan and Betty Meece Stevens. She was a homemaker, and a member of Grace Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening, canning, quilting, and...
Larry Roy
Jul 9, 2021
Larry Roy, 78, Of Nancy, Kentucky passed away Friday, July 9, 2021 in Danville, Kentucky. Arrangements are pending and will be announced later by Pulaski Funeral Home. Pulaski Funeral Home is honored to assist the family with arrangements.
Shirley Stewart
Jul 6, 2021
Shirley Stewart, 95, of Somerset, passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at the Jean Waddle Care Center.
She was born in Pulaski Co., Kentucky on November 26, 1925; daughter of the late Ralph and Elizabeth Whitis Bishop. She was a homemaker and farmed throughout her life. She enjoyed gardening and quilting. She was a member of Fellowship Methodist Church.
She...
Thelma Mae Meece
Jul 6, 2021
Thelma Mae Meece, 93, passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at Cumberland Nursing & Rehab.
She was born in the Acorn Community on February 12, 1928; daughter of the late Wildrew and Nova Childers Cottongim. She was a homemaker serving her home in many different capacities and raising her children. She was a rock to her family, and her community,...
Doris Hail
Jul 6, 2021
Doris Burton Hail, born Doris Ann Burton, was born on February 3rd, 1939. She passed away from this life on July 6th, 2021. She was the daughter of Joseph Clark and Beatrice Denham Burton, and she was born in Somerset, Kentucky; she had four siblings: Lawrence, Howard, Jean, and Margie. She married Mark Duane Hail on September 1, 1961, and...
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