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Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Ruth Merritt

Ruth Merritt

Jan 1, 2020

Ruth Ellen Merritt, our mother, sister, grandmother and friend, departed this life on Wednesday, New Year’s Day 2020 at Cumberland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Somerset, Kentucky. After a lengthy illness, she was blessed with a peaceful passing. She was born in Somerset, Kentucky, on February 14, 1950, to the late James Ardle Russell and Margaret Whitehead Russell. She is...

Charles Randall

Charles Randall

Jan 1, 2020

Charles Randall, 80, was born at Dahl, KY on April 27, 1939 to the late Oscar and Zella Phelps Randall and he departed this life in Somerset, KY on January 01, 2020.He was united in marriage to Shirley Jean Black on September 10, 1961, she survives. Other survivors include; two sisters, Norma (and Johnny) Whitaker, and Sandy (and Bill) Caldwell;...

Patty Patsy Parrett

Patty Patsy Parrett

Dec 30, 2019

Patty "Patsy" Ann Parrett, 67, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland Jean Waddle Care Center, after a battle with cancer for a little more than a year.

She was born in Oneida, Kentucky on December 28, 1952; daughter of the late Artemas and Doris Davis Parrett.

She has two aunts, Joyce...

Martha Marty Kute

Martha Marty Kute

Dec 28, 2019

Martha Latham “Marty” Kute, 62, of Louisville, passed away on Saturday, December 28th, 2019. She was a legal assistant and free lance artist.Marty was born on July 30, 1957 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Ralph and Mary Sue Latham. She is preceded in death by her brothers, Rick and John.Marty had a good soul and was there for anyone that...

Sylvia Ping

Sylvia Ping

Dec 28, 2019

Sylvia Ping, 83 of Jabez, KY departed this life on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at Golden Years Nursing Home in Wayne County, KY.Sylvia was born on March 27, 1936 in the Jabez Community to the late Carson and Lily McGowan Moran.She was a seamstress at Cowdens in Stanford for eighteen years and housekeeping for ten years at Oakwood in Someret,...

Lela K. Childers

Lela K. Childers

Dec 24, 2019

Lela King Childers, age 94 of Somerset, KY passed from this life Tuesday, December 24th at Someret Nursing and Rehab. She was surrounded by her family who loved her very much.Lela was born September 19, 1925 to the late Mittie Gooch King and Rev. Burl King in McCreary County, KYLela was a faithful member of the West Somerset Baptist Church...

Michael Thurman Clouse

Michael Thurman Clouse

Dec 18, 2019

Michael Thurman Clouse, 71, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at his residence.

He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on October 29, 1948; son of Clyde Clouse and the late Ruth Gover Clouse. He was a retired accountant, who enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was an avid sports fan, who loved watching the Reds and the University...

Mr. George Creekmore

Mr. George Creekmore

Dec 16, 2019

George Wayne Creekmore, 70 of Somerset, departed this life on Monday, December 16, 2019 peacefully at home.He was born on April 12, 1949 in Somerset to the late Scott and Mable Christine Hampton-Creekmore. George retired from the City of Somerset Natural Gas department as the manager of operations. He became a member of West Somerset Baptist Church on April 23,...

Hannah Mary Light

Hannah Mary Light

Dec 16, 2019

Hannah Mary Light, daughter of the late Edgar and Lona Wright Keeney, was born at Mill Springs, KY on March 29, 1924 and she departed this life on December 16, 2019 having attained the age of 95 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Robert Light, he preceded her in death. Survivors include; one son, Robert (and Rebecca) Light...

Robert Michael Keith

Robert Michael Keith

Dec 14, 2019

Robert Michael Keith "Cold Beer", 63, of Bronston, KY passed away at home on Saturday, December 14, 2019.

Mike was born in Jeffersonville, IN on April 30, 1956 to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Keith. He enjoyed hunting for ginseng and mushrooms. Throughout the summer he loved spending time on Lake Cumberland, fishing and swimming.

He is survived by his daughter...

Phyllis Gibson

Phyllis Gibson

Dec 12, 2019

Mrs. Phyllis Latham Gibson, of Somerset, Kentucky left her physical life to begin her heavenly life on Thursday, December 12, 2019. She was born July 28, 1936 making her 83 years old. In her 83 years, she lived every day to the fullest and never took a day for granted. She had many hobbies which included crafting and making special...

Franklin John Thompson

Franklin John Thompson

Dec 4, 2019

Franklin John Thompson son of the late William and Lena Thompson, was born at Meadow Creek, Ky on June 12, 1930 and he departed this life on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 having attained the age of 89. He was united in marriage for 58 years to the late Mrs. Minnie D. Thompson. Other survivors include; 3 daughters, Patricia (and Bruce)...

Randy Burton

Randy Burton

Dec 3, 2019

Mr. Randy Burton the son of Cletus and Janet Fern LaFavers Burton, was born in Somerset, KY on June 23, 1968 and he departed this life on December 3, 2019 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 51 years.Other than his parents, he is also survived by his fiancee, Trisha Bernecky; two brothers, Jeff Burton, and Scottie Burton; five...

Juanita Alton

Juanita Alton

Dec 1, 2019

Juanita Alton, daughter of the late Marshall and Nora Keith, was born in McCreary County, KY on May 26th, 1943 and departed this life on December 1st, 2019 at her Somerset residence, having attained the age of 76 years.She was first united in marriage to Estil Upchurch who preceded her in death. She was later wed to Mr. Tommy Alton...

Howard Bales

Howard Bales

Nov 29, 2019

Mr. Howard Garner Bales, son of the late Andrew Lee and Elizabeth Randall Bales, wasborn on May 2, 1929, and he departed this life on November 29, 2019 at the age of 90. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie Bolton, whom he married on July 2, 1955. Othersurvivors include one son, H.G. (and Alice) Bales of Somerset, KY; two...

Mrs. Joan Garner

Mrs. Joan Garner

Nov 26, 2019

Joan Carolyn Garner, age 76 of Somerset, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2019. She was born on September 21, 1943, the daughter of the late Willard and Hazel Tarter Branscum. She was united in marriage to Mr. Gerald Garner on September 23, 1961, he survives. Other survivors include; two daughters, Kim (and Arthur) Crawford, and Amy (and Gordon)...

Jessie R. Gossett

Jessie R. Gossett

Nov 17, 2019

Mr. Jessie R. "Jess" Gossett, son of the late Luther and Therma Maples Gossett, was born in Piggot, Arkansas on June 01, 1939 and he departed this life on Sunday, November 17, 2019 having attained the age of 80 years.Jessie is survived by his sons, Tony Gossett, Michael (and Debbie) Gossett, Bill (and Vicki) Edwards, and Rod (and Kelli) Edwards,...

Henirettta Henderson

Henirettta Henderson

Nov 15, 2019

Ms. Heniretta Henderson, age 80, of Somerset entered the gates of Heaven, Friday, November 15th, at the home of her daughter. Heniretta was the daughter of the late Raymond and Zada Glover.

Heniretta is predeceased by her husband Herman Henderson; by her son Robert Ray Peace; by her brothers Tarry Glover and Donnie Glover and their spouses; by her sister...

Linda S. Hargis

Linda S. Hargis

Nov 11, 2019

Linda Sue Hargis, 73 years of age of Somerset, Kentucky departed this life on Monday, November 11, 2019 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

She was born on April 18th, 1946 in Pulaski County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Arlie and Evelyn Slavey Hargis. She was a resident of Somerwoods Nursing and Rehab. She was a member of Denham Street Baptist...

Gary Woodall

Gary Woodall

Nov 7, 2019

Mr. Gary Woodall, son of the late Delmar and Sybil Farmer Woodall, was born in Somerset, KY on June 21, 1941 and he departed this life in Lexington, KY on Thursday, November 7, 2019 having attained the age of 78 years. He was united in marriage to Sirikul "Doi" Woodall, she preceded him in death. Survivors include; one son, Kurt...

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