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Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Russell E Morgan

Russell E Morgan

Aug 24, 2020

Russell Morgan, 71, of Somerset passed away Monday, August 24, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

He was born in Rockcastle Co., on May 27, 1949; son of the late Ray and Jewell McFerron Morgan. He enjoyed fishing and hunting; and spending time with his children, and grandchildren. He loved his dog, Daisy. He was a member of Pitman Creek...

Stella Cox Rexroat

Stella Cox Rexroat

Aug 19, 2020

Stella Cox Rexroat, age 95, passed away at the Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on August 19, 2020. Stella was born March 3, 1925 to Lola and Scott Cox. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Kenneth Rexroat, brothers, Paul and Joseph Cox; sister-in-law, Wilretha Cox and her niece, Paula Jean Cox. Survivors include a sister-in-law, Lois...

Carol Sue Vaught

Carol Sue Vaught

Aug 19, 2020

Carol "Sue" Vaught, 80 of Dabney, passed away after a long battle with cancer at the Jean Waddle Care Center on August 19, 2020.She was the daughter of the late Thomas Lee and Vilda Shepard Evans. She was united in marriage to the late Jackie K. Vaught on May 20, 1956. He preceded her in death. Survivors include; one son,...

Darlene Thomas

Darlene Thomas

Aug 17, 2020

Darlene M Thomas age 59 passed away at her residence on Monday august 17 2020.

Darlene was born on March 5, 1961 to Clyde and Laura Sanders. She was preceded in death by her parents.

She is survived by her husband Preston T Ridsdale; two daughters, Hollie Thomas (Cody Casada), and Candace Lay; four grandchildren, Seth and Dylan Lay, and...

Sue Ann Tucker

Sue Ann Tucker

Aug 17, 2020

Sue Ann Tucker, daughter of the late Harry and Thelma Meece Tucker, was born in Somerset on Wednesday, November 17th, 1937 and she departed this life on Monday, August 17th, 2020 having attained the age of 82 years. She is survived by a host of cousins who mourn her passing. She was a sweet and gentle lady who will be...

Edna Pauline Wiles

Edna Pauline Wiles

Aug 16, 2020

Edna Pauline Haste Wiles, daughter of the late Harvey and Nina Sutton Haste, was born Tuesday, December 24, 1946 and she departed this life on Sunday, August 16, 2020 having attained the age of 73 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Floyd Wiles, he preceded her in death. Survivors include; one son, Greg Wiles and Tabitha Price of...

Bobby Clarence Ikerd

Bobby Clarence Ikerd

Aug 15, 2020

Mr. Bobby Clarence Ikerd, husband of Rita Bandy Ikerd, passed away August 15, 2020 in Somerset, Kentucky at the age of 90. He was born on March 1, 1930 in Newton, North Carolina to Frank H. Ikerd, Sr., and Nell Barringer Ikerd. He was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church Somerset, Kentucky and co-owner of Ikerd & Bandy Coal Company....

Stephanie "Nicole" Tucker Parks

Stephanie "Nicole" Tucker Parks

Aug 13, 2020

Stephanie "Nicole" Tucker Parks, the beloved daughter of Steve and Marcia Brown Tucker, was born in Somerset, KY on February 16, 1980. She departed this life on Thursday, August 13, 2020, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital having attained the age of 40 years. She is survived by her parents, and three dearly loved sons: Joshua Ryan Tucker, Eric Stephen Tucker...

Jakob Cole Aton

Jakob Cole Aton

Aug 12, 2020

SPC Jakob Cole Aton, age 22 of Somerset, passed away on August 12, 2020 in Texas.

Jakob was born in Somerset, Kentucky on August 12, 1998; son of Jacob and Melissa Dick Aton. Throughout his childhood he had a passion to enlist in the United States Army, and he was able to follow his dream. He was actively serving the...

Joseph Velez

Joseph Velez

Aug 9, 2020

Mr. Joseph Velez, 23, Of Louisville, Kentucky passed away Sunday, August 9, 2020 in Louisville. He was was born in Palo Alto, CA on May 2, 1997. Son of Angel Velez, and the late Gilda E. Sandoval Velez. He was a recruiter for a staffing agency. He found great joy in reading, drawing, and spending time with family and friends....

Thomas Ward Gregory

Thomas Ward Gregory

Aug 7, 2020

Mr. Thomas Ward Gregory, son of the late Edward and Myrtle Ann Solomon Gregory, was born in Opalocka, FL on Tuesday, August, 2, 1949 and he departed this life on Friday, August 7, 2020 having attained the age of 71 years and 5 days. He was united in marriage to his surviving spouse, Kathy Upchurch Gregory. Other survivors include; one...

Joe Bill Waddle

Joe Bill Waddle

Aug 6, 2020

Joe Bill Waddle, 62, of Somerset, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

In honoring Joe's wishes, cremation services will be performed.

Pulaski Funeral Home is honored to assist the family with arrangements.

Phillip J Stith

Phillip J Stith

Jul 30, 2020

Phillip J. Stith, 39, of Lexington, Kentucky passed away July 30, 2020.

He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on October 11, 1980; son of Linda Coldiron Stith, and the late James Stith. He was a 1999 graduate of Somerset High School. He was a United States Marine Corps veteran, and he served a tour in Iraq during his military service....

Chloe Stephens Hargis

Chloe Stephens Hargis

Jul 30, 2020

Chloe Stephens Hargis,of Somerset, KY passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital following a long illness. She was born October 3, 1954 to the late Charles and Norma Ruth Saxon Stephens of Whitley City, Kentucky. Survivors include; her loving husband, Joey Hargis whom she married on June 5, 1976; two daughters, Sara (and Brian ) Foos...

Herbert New, Jr.

Herbert New, Jr.

Jul 27, 2020

Herbert New, Jr., 83, of Somerset, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at Cumberland Nursing & Rehab.

He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on August 2, 1936; son of the late Herbert New, Sr. and Marie Nicholas New. He retired as a group leader from General Motors. He was a member of Oak Hill Baptist Church.

He is survived by...

John R Smith

John R Smith

Jul 27, 2020

John Robert Smith, 62, of Somerset, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at his residence.

He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on November 14, 1957; son of the late Wilmer Smith and Frances Alexander Smith Abbott. He was a retired carpenter. He enjoyed fishing, spending time outdoors, climbing trees, and gardening. He had a knack for fixing things, and enjoyed...

Betty Jane Baron

Betty Jane Baron

Jul 24, 2020

Betty J. Baron, 96, of Eubank passed away Friday, July 24, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Arrangements are pending and will be announced later by Pulaski Funeral Home.

Arlie Stogsdill

Arlie Stogsdill

Jul 21, 2020

Mr. Arlie Stogsdill, son of the late Chester and Mary Catherine Alexander Stogsdill, was born October 12, 1928 at Drum, KY and he departed this life at White Llily onTuesday, July 21, 2020 having attained the age of 91 years. He was united in marriage to Loraine Richardson Stogsdill on June 6th, 1953. She preceded him in death in early...

Jackie "Jack" Reynolds

Jackie "Jack" Reynolds

Jul 19, 2020

Jackie E. "Jack" Reynolds, son of the late Caleb and Bitha Hicks Reynolds, was born May 23, 1947 and he departed this life on July 19, 2020 having attained the age of 73 years. He was united n marriage to Darlene Hughes on March 14, 1977. She survives. Other survivors include; three sons, Jack Reynolds, Jr (and Kim) of Somerset,...

Lois A. Ramsey

Lois A. Ramsey

Jul 18, 2020

Lois Ann Ramsey, 71, of Somerset, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born in Pulaski Co., Kentucky on September 6, 1948; daughter of the late Lloyd and Della Miller Ramsey. She worked throughout the years she baby sat many children, and retired as a cook after working at Highlands, and Food Fair. She...

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