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Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Lyman Colyer

Lyman Colyer

Jan 18, 2016

Mr. Lyman (Toehead) Colyer, age 85, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Monday, January 18, 2016 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was born in the Alcalde Community of Pulaski Co., on February 22, 1920 to the late Neal and Rosie Mounce Colyer of Kentucly. He had 12 siblings. He married Barbara Hill Colyer, from Kentucky, and had a stepdaughter Ramona...

William "Bill" Edwards Carmichael

William "Bill" Edwards Carmichael

Jan 17, 2016

Mr. William E. “Bill” Carmichael, son of the late Ralph and Millie Marsey Carmichael, was born in Bedford, Indiana on January 25, 1929, and he departed this life on Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Jean Waddle Hospice Care Center having attained the age of 86. He was united in marriage to Betty Jo Withers Randall Carmichael, she survives. Other survivors...

James "Jimmy" Dodson

James "Jimmy" Dodson

Jan 10, 2016

Mr. James “Jimmy” Dodson, age 74 of Somerset, Kentucky son of the late Bud and Edna (Hudson) Dodson was born on August 14, 1941 and departed this life on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at the Hospice of Lake Cumberland Jean Waddle Care Center. Jimmy leaves behind his beloved wife Doris (Brown) Dodson, one stepson James Hurst, two sisters Frances Prather...

Thomas Luther Reynolds

Thomas Luther Reynolds

Jan 10, 2016

Thomas Luther Reynolds, age 79 of Ferguson, Kentucky son of the late Thomas and Oma Denney Reynolds was born on March 20, 1936 in Lincoln County, Kentucky and departed this life on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Reynolds is survived by his wife of 34 years Shirley Troxtell Reynolds, 2 sons Billy (and Betty) Reynolds of Crab...

Janice Helen Whitis Cottongim

Janice Helen Whitis Cottongim

Jan 9, 2016

Janice Helen Whitis Cottongim, 76, of the Bent Community, Shopville departed this life on January 9th, 2016 at the Jean Waddle Hospice of Lake Cumberland Unit of Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born on August 16th, 1939 to Frank and Pearl Whitis of Goodwater, Pulaski County. She was a homemaker, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to all that...

Carman Warman

Carman Warman

Jan 2, 2016

Mr. Carman Warman, son of the late James Conway and Elsie Clementine Warman, was born at Greenwood, Kentucky on December 10, 1934 and he departed this life on January 2, 2016 having attained the age of 81 years. He was united in marriage to Mrs. Anna Louis Warman, she preceded him in death. Survivors include; two grandchildren, Dale Short of...

Taylor Nicole Brinson

Taylor Nicole Brinson

Dec 30, 2015

Taylor Nicole Brinson, 20, of Monticello, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015. She was born in Elyria, Ohio on August 11, 1995, daughter of Charles and Angela Brinson. She was a physical therapist technician for Total Rehab of Somerset. She graduated from Amherst Steele High School in 2013 in Amherst, OH. She enjoyed the outdoors, track and field and...

Christine Meece

Christine Meece

Dec 30, 2015

Christine Meece, age 92 of Somerset, passed away Wednesday December 30, 2015 at Cumberland Nursing and Rehab. She was the daughter of the late Paris Frank and Minnie Hargis Meece. Christine was united in marriage to Claude Meece, Sr. who preceded her in death in 1995. To this union of 54 years was born three children, Claude Jr. (and his...

Emma Jean Brake

Emma Jean Brake

Dec 28, 2015

Emma Jean Brake, passed away Monday, December 28th, 2015 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital I.C.U surrounded by her family. Emma Jean was born in Wayne County, Kentucky on September 20, 1936 to the late Odis Lesco “Bill” and Ida Belle Catron Guffey. At the time of her death, she was a resident of Burnside, Kentucky and was a member...

Patrick Earl Sexton

Patrick Earl Sexton

Dec 24, 2015

Patrick Earl Sexton, age 80, of Ferguson, KY went to be with the Lord, surrounded by family, on Thursday, December 24, 2015. He was born February 13, 1935 in Ferguson, KY, the son of the late Samuel and Mae Doolin Sexton. He was married to Fayrene (Smith) Sexton on December 27, 1957 in Ferguson, KY. Patrick was a graduate of...

Wilma Jean Franklin

Wilma Jean Franklin

Dec 21, 2015

Mrs. Wilma Jean Murphy Franklin, 83, of Somerset, KY, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 21, 2015. She passed peacefully at home while surrounded by loved ones. She was born on October 15, 1934, to Willie Riley Murphy and Sarah Mae Smith Murphy, in Seco, KY. She was a homemaker, and a member of the Little...

Evanell "Nan" Daniels

Evanell "Nan" Daniels

Dec 13, 2015

Evanell “Nan” Daniels, age 82 of Somerset, Kentucky daughter of the late Fonnie Roberts Patton and William Patton was born on April 17, 1933 in Floyd County and departed this life on Sunday, December 13, 2015, at her residence in the presence of her family. She is survived by daughter Sally (and Dr. William) Robinson of Somerset; son Tommy (and...

Mavis Eljean Pierce Wesley

Mavis Eljean Pierce Wesley

Dec 11, 2015

Mavis Eljean Pierce Wesley, 79, departed this life on December 11, 2015 to go home to be with her heavenly father & Jesus Christ her savior. She will be missed but she is rejoicing in Heaven with her loved ones already there. Mavis is survived by; two daughters, Janet (and Mike) Cundiff, and Jennifer Wesley; two granddaughters, Angela Cundiff and...

Bertha L. Haynes Johnson

Bertha L. Haynes Johnson

Dec 11, 2015

Mrs. Bertha L. Haynes Johnson, daughter of the late Lee and Rosie Ellen Mayfield Meece, was born at Meece, Kentucky on Tuesday, December 16, 1924 and she departed this life on Friday, December 11, 2015 having attained the age of 90 years, 11 months and 25 days. She was first united in marriage to Mr. Lester Haynes. He preceded her...

Ima D. Walker

Ima D. Walker

Dec 8, 2015

Mrs. Ima Denham Walker, daughter of the late Elmer Cain and Delmer Harrison Denham, was born in the Elihue Community of Pulaski County, Kentucky on Sunday, October 28, 1934 and she departed this life on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 having attained the age of 81 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. William R. Walker. He preceded her in...

Lena Neikirk

Lena Neikirk

Dec 6, 2015

Lena Pearl Neikirk, 94, daughter of the late Grover and Lula Pearl Neikirk passed away in Danville on December 6, 2015. She was born on August 12, 1921 in the Possum Trot area of Pulaski County. She graduated from Somerset High School where she was a member of the National Honor Society. She later received an Associate Degree from Jefferson...

Ray Roberts

Ray Roberts

Dec 6, 2015

Ray S. Roberts, 80 of Nancy, Kentucky departed this life on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at his home. Ray was born in Faubush, Kentucky on December 9, 1934 to the late Arthur and Alma Weddle Roberts. He was retired from the Robinson Milling Company and was a farmer. He was a faithful member of Sardis Methodist Church where he served...

Louise Toots Ferrell Combest

Louise Toots Ferrell Combest

Nov 28, 2015

Louise "Toots" Ferrell Combest passed from this world on Saturday, November 28, 2015. Born in the Barrier Community of Wayne County, Kentucky on October 8, 1919. She is preceded in death by her parents, James Miles Ferrell and Clova Sarah Barrier Ferrell, three brothers and one sister, all born and lived in Wayne County, Kentucky. Her husband, Marvin Edwin Combest,...

Daulta Lou Bryant

Daulta Lou Bryant

Nov 28, 2015

Mrs. Daulta Lou Bryant, age 76 of Eubank, Kentucky daughter of the late Dault and Stellene (Edwards) Hale was born on May 25, 1939 in Somerset, Kentucky and departed this life on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at her residence in the presence of her family. Mrs. Bryant is survived by one son Martin (and Sherry) Bryant of Alabama, 4 daughters...

Christine Simpson

Christine Simpson

Nov 28, 2015

Mrs. Christine Simpson, daughter of the late Neil and Alma Estep Stogsdill, was born at Shopville, Kentucky on June 21, 1922 and she departed this life on Saturday, November 28, 2015 having attained the age of 93 years. She is survived by; one son, Edward L. Snell and his wife Carolyn of Elgin, South Carolina, two grandchildren, Dr. Chriscelyn (and...

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