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Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Barbara Haste

Barbara Haste

Feb 8, 2017

Barbara Anderson Haste, 72, of Science Hill, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at the Jean Waddle Hospice Care Center.She was born in Science Hill on August 8, 1944; daughter of Hollis and Maude Gillespie Anderson.Barbara was a member of the Pulaski Baptist Church and she was a retired teacher in the Pulaski County School System.She is survived by...

Dorothy Lee "Dottie" Price

Dorothy Lee "Dottie" Price

Feb 4, 2017

Dorothy Lee "Dottie" Price, daughter of the late Kenneth and Retha Judge Mounce, was born September 7, 1942 in Somerset, KY.She was united in marriage to Mr. Carl Price on September 14, 1963 in Somerset, KY; he survives. Other survivors include; eight sons, Jonathan Pedro, Donovan, Dennis, Adrian, Terry, Robert, Adam and Sean; five daughters, Tonine Brown, Tammy Price, Sylvia...

Janie Denney Sears

Janie Denney Sears

Feb 4, 2017

Janie Denney Sears, 57, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017. She was born in Somerset, Ky on November 13, 1959; daughter of the late Curtis and Jean Ping Denney. She was a Social Worker for the State of Kentucky, and a member of Grace Baptist Church. She enjoyed quilting, spending time with her family, and traveling.She is...

Billie Jean Shumate Boone

Billie Jean Shumate Boone

Feb 3, 2017

Billie Jean Shumate Boone was born in Middlesboro, KY the daughter of James Dewey Shumate and Mary Prudence Treadway Shumate, October 17, 1934.  She passed to her eternal reward on February 3, 2017 at the Episcopal Church Home in Louisville, KY, surrounded by her family.   She married her beloved husband, Arthur W. Boone, Jr., in Middlesboro, KY, July 22, 1956,...

Robert W. Hargis

Robert W. Hargis

Feb 1, 2017

Mr. Robert Wesley Hargis, 86, of Somerset, KY passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital following a short illness.He was born in Somerset, KY on October 9, 1930 , son of the late Elbert and Lela Hargis.Mr. Hargis was a 1948 graduate of Nancy High School . While at Nancy, he was a member of the...

Captain John L. Allen

Captain John L. Allen

Jan 31, 2017

Captain John Allen, 88, passed away Tuesday, January 31st, 2017, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was born in Cain's Store, Kentucky, May 9th, 1928; son of the late John Edgar Allen and Nona Ethel Wilson Allen.         He achieved the rank of sergeant in the United States Army and served during the Korean War. He was...

Sylvia Sue Crawford Roth

Sylvia Sue Crawford Roth

Jan 29, 2017

Sylvia Sue Crawford Roth, 78, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2017 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on April 14, 1938; daughter of the late Milton Thomas "M.T." Crawford, Jr., and Jospehine Beatrice Keyes. She attended Mary Baldwin College, Staunton, W.V.; Sue also played in a local band named the Swinging Shepherds where she was the...

Eloise Deel

Eloise Deel

Jan 24, 2017

Eloise Deel, 69, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at Somerwoods Nursing Home.She was born in Grundy, VA; daughter of Flornie Deel, and the late Christopher C. Deel; she was a 1965 graduate of Grundy High School in Grundy, VA. Eloise had professed her faith in Jesus, and attended Ferguson Baptist Church when her health permitted.She is...

Viney Black Sullivan

Viney Black Sullivan

Jan 23, 2017

Viney Black Sullivan of Bronston, Kentucky, died on January 23, 2017. She was born in Wayne County, Kentucky on June 2, 1914 daughter of the late James and Syrenia Black. She was a homemaker and a member of the Liberty Baptist Church at Kidder, Kentucky.Other than her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Arvil Raymond Sullivan;...

Betty Ann Eldridge

Betty Ann Eldridge

Jan 22, 2017

Betty Ann Duncan Eldridge, 83, born November 6, 1933 to Bertha Jane (Godby) Duncan and Laney Charles Duncan, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 22, 2017.She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Cordell Eldridge, the love of her life, two daughters, Tressia Jane Loveless & (Eugene) their family, Sara Elizabeth Whitaker & (Doug), Jennifer...

Wanda Persell

Wanda Persell

Jan 22, 2017

Wanda Sexton Persell, age 94, of Ferguson, KY went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 22, 2017 with her sister Margaret by her side. She was born June 2, 1922 in Ferguson, Ky., the daughter of the late Samuel and Mae Doolin Sexton. Other than her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 50...

Norma Goggins

Norma Goggins

Jan 22, 2017

Mrs. Norma Goggins, age 88 of Somerset, KY; daughter of the late Virgl and Willie Margaret Meece Jones was born on March 19, 1928 in Somerset, KY. She entered eternal peace on Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Baptist Hospital in Lexington, KY, where she had lived with her son Keith for the past three years.Norma was united in marriage to Mr....

Helen Smith

Helen Smith

Jan 18, 2017

Helen Smith, 86, of Somerset passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on June 20, 1930; daughter of the late William Bradley and Marie Eberhard Smith. She was a member of First Baptist Church-Bronston. She enjoyed people, and avid reader, enjoyed sewing, quilting, and watching tv.She is survived by her two...

Beulah Goodin

Beulah Goodin

Jan 15, 2017

Beulah Fay Goodin, 70, of Somerset, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.She was born on June 29, 1946 in Poplarville, Kentucky to the late Odos and Fay Merritt Thompson. She married Clarence Goodin on September 15, 1960 in Somerset, Kentucky. She was a homemaker and a member of Poplarville Baptist Church, and served as church...

Mary Imogene Johnson

Mary Imogene Johnson

Jan 14, 2017

Mary Imogene Johnson, 93, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Somerset Nursing and Rehab.She was born in Paduach, Ky on December 8, 1923; daughter of the late James Hiram and Beulah Foster Floyd. She was a member of the First Wesleyan Church.She is survived by her sons, Gary Lee & (Carol Ann) Johnson of Warren, MI,...

Nannie Lillian Haynes

Nannie Lillian Haynes

Jan 14, 2017

Nannie Lillian Haynes, 87, of Burnside, Kentucky passed away Saturday January 14, 2017 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.She was born in Keno, Kentucky on May 11, 1929; daughter of the late John and Alcie Keith Super. She was retired as a social worker, and a member of Neeley's Creek Baptist Church where she was the oldest member. She enjoyed going...

Larry G. Whitis

Larry G. Whitis

Jan 13, 2017

Larry G. Whitis, 70, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Friday, January 13, 2017. He was born in Indianapolis, IN on July 16, 1946; son of the late Robert Eugene and Agnes Francis Cook Whitis. He was a retired carpet installer, and of the Christian faith. He is survived by his wife, Karen Whitis; his children, Terry Lee & (Karen) Brown...

Tammy Shipp

Tammy Shipp

Jan 13, 2017

Tammy Inabnitt Shipp, 57, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Friday, January 13, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on June 9, 1959; daughter of the late Bishop and Telvis Eaton Inabnitt. She was an employee for South Kentucky RECC, and would have soon celebrated her 27th anniversary working there, and a member of Sinking Valley Baptist...

Albert Decker

Albert Decker

Jan 13, 2017

Albert Decker, 84, of Locust Grove, GA, formerly of Smyrna, GA, Cincinnati, OH, and Somerset, KY, passed away Fri., Jan. 13, 2017, after a battle with cancer. Albert was born Sept. 10, 1932, in Somerset, KY, the youngest child of Teddy Columbus Decker and Nora Cordelia Whitaker Decker.  He graduated from Somerset H.S. in 1951. He was a Sgt. in...

Delno Bert Price

Delno Bert Price

Jan 11, 2017

Delno Bert Price, Nancy, Kentucky, passed on January 11, 2017 at UK Medical CenterHe was born in Somerset, Kentucky on May 07, 1920, son of the late Frank and Josephine (Jones) Price. He was a self- employed Mechanic (Prices Garage) at Cains Store, Kentucky.Delno was a member of Cedar Point Baptist Church, Ingle, Kentucky. And an Army Veteran of WWII....

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