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Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Mr. Hobart Lee Hardwick

Mr. Hobart Lee Hardwick

Apr 24, 2015

Mr. Hobart Lee Hardwick, son of the late Hobart and Myrta Mercer Hardwick, was born at Kidder, KY on May 19, 1930 and he departed this life surrounded by his family on April 24, 2015 having attained the age of 84 years. He was united in marriage to Geraldine Keith Ramsey Hardwick, she survives. Other survivors include; two sons, Daniel...

Paul Edward Evans

Paul Edward Evans

Apr 21, 2015

Mr. Paul Edward Evans, 74, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at the Jean Waddle Care Center. He was born on April 11, 1941, son of the late William Ed and Beulah Kirby Evans. He was the owner of Paul’s Plumbing in Somerset for 38 years, and was a former employee of Pig’s Plumbing & Hardware. He...

Mrs. Maxine H. McPheron

Mrs. Maxine H. McPheron

Apr 21, 2015

Mrs. Maxine McPheron, daughter of the late Jason and Jane Williams Hall, was born in Somerset, KY on March 30, 1922 and she departed this life on April 21, 2015 having attained the age of 93 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Ralph “Red” McPheron. He preceded her in death on February 19, 2014 after 72 years of...

Cora Christine Hammond

Cora Christine Hammond

Apr 21, 2015

Cora Christine Hammond, age 93, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday April 21, 2015 at her residence. She was born on February 6, 1922, daughter of the late Emery and Ella Mayfield Canada. She was a co-owner of Welding Supply Company. Christine enjoyed attending church, her Sunday school class, and eating at Cracker Barrel. She was a member of...

Gloria Stanton

Gloria Stanton

Apr 15, 2015

Gloria Amelia (Glass) Stanton of Cumberland Heights, Burnside, Kentucky, passed away April 15th, 2015 from complications of a rare form of cancer, signet cell carcinoma. Gloria Amelia (Glass) Stanton was born on April 18, 1940 in Duluth, Minnesota, to the late Evan and Ida Glass. She grew up on Park Point with sisters Gail and Marianne and brother Evan, and...

Mr. Bobby Gossett

Mr. Bobby Gossett

Apr 7, 2015

Mr. Bobby Gossett, son of the late Clarence “Shug” and Atha Susan Tarter Gossett, was born May 28, 1938 and he departed this life on April 7, 2015 having attained the age of 76 years. He was united in marriage to Mrs. Judy Powers Gossett, she preceded him in death on April 27, 2014. Survivors include one son, Joby (and...

Andrew Ray Turpen

Andrew Ray Turpen

Apr 6, 2015

Andrew “Ray” Turpen, 93, of Burnside, Kentucky passed away on Monday, April 6th, 2015 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was born on January 11th, 1922 in Burnside, Kentucky to the late George Parker and Mary Todd Brown Turpen. He was the widower of Angie Turpen whom he married on January 5, 1942 in Williamsburg, Kentucky. He was a member...

Brenda Kaye (Henderson) Hranicky

Brenda Kaye (Henderson) Hranicky

Apr 5, 2015

Brenda Kaye (Henderson) Hranicky, 50, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Sunday, April 5, 2015 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on March 9, 1965, daughter of the late Edwin and Alvena (Wells) Henderson. Brenda was an inspiration to us all during her eight year battle with cancer. She was a member of Saint Mildred’s Catholic...

Orvetta McPheron Wilson

Orvetta McPheron Wilson

Apr 1, 2015

Mrs. Orvetta McPheron Wilson, age 74, daughter of the late Lawrence and Lena (Girdler) McPheron was born on March 30, 1941 and departed this life on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at the Hospice of Lake Cumberland Jean Waddle Care Center. Orvetta is survived by her husband: Billy D. Wilson, one daughter; Andrea Wilson (and Kevin) Gregory of Gallatin, Tennessee, two...

Mrs. Gabie "Micky" Mick

Mrs. Gabie "Micky" Mick

Mar 29, 2015

Mrs. Gabie “Micky” Farley Mick, daughter of the late John and Madge Conley Farley, was born in Pikeville, Kentucky on August 7, 1935 and she departed this life on Sunday, March 29, 2015 in Georgia having attained the age of 79 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. John Mick, he preceded her in death. Survivors include; two children,...

Mrs. Betty Jo Hamm

Mrs. Betty Jo Hamm

Mar 27, 2015

Mrs. Betty Jo Glover Hamm, daughter of the late Raymond and Zada Belle Mounce Glover was born in Pulaski County Kentucky on February 22, 1937 and she joined our Lord and Savior on March 27, 2015 while at the University of Kentucky Hospital, Lexington Kentucky. She was united in marriage to Mr. Herbert Randall Hamm. He preceded her in death....

Joseph Timothy (J.T.) Murphy

Joseph Timothy (J.T.) Murphy

Mar 21, 2015

Joseph Timothy (J.T.) Murphy, age 72, of Bethelridge, Kentucky passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015. He was born in Danville, Kentucky on June 1, 1942, son of the late Willie B. and Ora K. Wall Murphy. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Melissa G. Murphy Peek; two sisters, Maureen Durham and Shirley Spaw; and...

Gloria Voline Simpson

Gloria Voline Simpson

Mar 21, 2015

Gloria Simpson, 82, died Saturday, March 21, 2015 at her residence. A Pulaski County native, she was born August 7, 1932, daughter of the late John and Eva Hurd Absher. She was a homemaker and member of Buena Vista Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Collas L. Simpson whom she married on November 20, 1954; three daughters, Kathy...

Nina Haynes

Nina Haynes

Mar 13, 2015

Nina Haynes, 91, of Bronston, died Thursday, March 13 in Batavia, Ohio. She was born March 11, 1924 in Sloans Valley, Kentucky, daughter of the late John and Alcie Keith Super. She was a wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and beloved friend to many. She was a member of Beacon Hill Baptist Church. Nina was proceeded in death by her parents,...

Ruth Elizabeth Sims Fickenscher

Ruth Elizabeth Sims Fickenscher

Mar 13, 2015

Ruth Elizabeth Sims Fickenscher age 95, was born on June 14, 1919 to Walter & Melissa Griffin in Somerset Kentucky and departed this life on Friday, March 13, 2015 at Legends Senior Living in Glendale, AZ. Ruth was the youngest of nine siblings and last surviving. She graduated from Somerset High School. Attended and graduated from Anna Manning Beauty Collage...

Mrs. Glenda Withers

Mrs. Glenda Withers

Mar 10, 2015

Glenda Withers, age 72 of Somerset, KY, died Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at her residence. She was born November 12, 1942 daughter to the late Edwin and Ruby Parkey Gragg. Survivors include; three children, Melissa (and Ronald) Jopes of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, Steven (and Angela) Wallace of Somerset, Kentucky, and John E. (and Kirsten) Wallace of Georgetown, Kentucky; three step-children, Janelle...

Mr. Clarence Marshall Mink

Mr. Clarence Marshall Mink

Mar 2, 2015

Clarence M. Mink born September 20th, 1943 in Bloomington, IL, departed this life on March 2nd, 2015 having reached the age of 71. Preceded in death by his parents Bradley and Pauline Mink; his wife, Janice Mink of whom he was married to for 28 years. He was a former truck driver for Somerset Refinery and Southern Petroleum, and a...

Denville Burton

Denville Burton

Feb 25, 2015

Mr. Denville Burton went to live with Jesus on February 25, 2015. Mr. Burton was born on February 13, 1929. He was preceded in death by his parents; Ted and Ella Burton of Naomi, Kentucky. He was also preceded in death by two of his four children; Laura J. Burton and Karen M. Woods. Two surviving children; James R. Burton...

Mr. Frank W. Bourne

Mr. Frank W. Bourne

Feb 24, 2015

Mr. Frank Bourne, son of the late George J. and Lois E. Corder Bourne, was born in Somerset, Kentucky on October 6, 1940 and he departed this life on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 having attained the age of 74 years. He was united in marriage to Dixie Cox Bourne, she survives. Other survivors include two children, Scott W. Bourne of...

Joelyn Park Herndon Prather

Joelyn Park Herndon Prather

Feb 19, 2015

Joelyn Park Herndon Prather, 64, died February 19, 2015, following a long battle with melanoma, throughout which she kept her cheerful spirit. Joelyn was born in Richmond, Ky., and grew up in Lexington. She graduated from Henry Clay High School in 1969 and from the University of Kentucky, where she was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, in 1973....

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