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Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Mrs. Ruth Gover Clouse

Mrs. Ruth Gover Clouse

Aug 2, 2013

Ruth Gover Clouse, daughter of the late Elmore “Doc” and Etta Colyer Gover, was born in Somerset, Kentucky on November 4, 1920 and she departed this life in Somerset, Kentucky on Friday, August 2, 2013 having attained the age of 92 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Clyde Clouse, he survives. Other survivors include; four sons, Michael Thurman...

Grace Virginia Williamson

Grace Virginia Williamson

Jul 29, 2013

Mrs. Grace Virginia Williamson, 88, of Somerset passed away on Monday, July 29, 2013 at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ira and Olive (Gregory) Richardson, two brothers, Merrill and LaVerne Richardson, and her husband of 62 years the late James A. Williamson. She leaves behind three daughters, James Etta (and Frank)...

Mr. Ronald "Sonny" Cress

Mr. Ronald "Sonny" Cress

Jul 23, 2013

Ronald Preston "Sonny" Cress, age 77, passed away in the early morning hours or July 23, 2013 at the VA hospital in Lexington, KY. Sonny was born June 29, 1936 to Pansy (Ping) and Ed Cress of Pulaski County, one of twelve children. He graduated from Shopville High School in 1955. He served in the Navy, on board the USS...

Shirley Bray

Shirley Bray

Jul 23, 2013

Shirley Bray, daughter of the late Steve and Desdia Heir Thompson, was born March 14, 1936 and she departed this life on July 23, 2013 having attained the age of 77 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Robert Bray, he preceded her in death. Survivors include; Three Brothers, Roy (and June) Thompson of Ferguson, KY, Orville (and Bonnie)...

Thelma Jean Smith

Thelma Jean Smith

Jul 22, 2013

Thelma Jean Smith age 82, of the Keno community, daughter of the late Milton Aurther and Martha Sandlin Gibson was born on April 29, 1931 in Chavis, Kentucky and departed this life on Monday, July 22, 2013 at the Hospice of Lake Cumberland Jean Waddle Care Center. Other than her parents she was preceded in death by her husband; Stanley...

William Lee "Peanut" Murphy

William Lee "Peanut" Murphy

Jul 22, 2013

Mr. William Lee “Peanut” Murphy, age 72, of Somerset, Kentucky son of the late Herbert and Lizzie Bell (Burchfield) Murphy was born on December 23, 1940 in Pulaski County, Kentucky and departed this life on Monday, July 22, 2013 at his residence in the presence of his family. Other than his parents Mr. Murphy was preceded in death by two...

Norma Lee Maxey

Norma Lee Maxey

Jul 20, 2013

Mrs. Norma Lee Maxey, age 75, daughter of the late Harold and Ethel Wyatt, was born in McCreary County, Kentucky on July 30, 1937 and went on to be with the Lord on July 20, 2013. She was the wife of the late James Maxey. She will be remembered by her children; Sherry Maxey, Emery (Carolyn) Maxey, Roy Lee (Michelle)...

Mrs. Betty Joyce Taylor

Mrs. Betty Joyce Taylor

Jul 16, 2013

Betty Joyce Taylor, daughter of the late Virgil and May Cress Taylor, was born on August 2, 1931 and she departed this life on July 16, 2013 at the age of 81 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. John Edward Taylor, he preceded her in death. Survivors include; one son, Phillip Ralph Taylor and his wife Lois Jean...

Mrs. Louise Combs

Mrs. Louise Combs

Jul 11, 2013

Louise Combs, daughter of the late Johnny B. and Hepsa Mayfield Barnes, was born in Independence, Kansas on May 1, 1919 and she departed this life in Somerset, KY on July 11, 2013 at the age of 94 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Raymond Combs in Rossville, GA on September 10, 1950, he preceded her in death....

Faye Bill Strunk

Faye Bill Strunk

Jul 9, 2013

Mrs. Faye Bill Strunk, age 75, of Bronston, Kentucky, daughter of the late Esker and Rena (Dalton) Crabtree was born on September 2, 1937 in Bronston, Kentucky and departed this life on Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at her residence. Other than her parents Mrs. Strunk was preceded in death by three brothers: Richard, Jack, and Fred Crabtree, two sisters: Leeta...

Paul Mace

Paul Mace

Jul 8, 2013

Mr. Paul Mace age. 88 of Somerset, KY Passed away on Monday, July 8, 2013 Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, July 12, 2013 at the Somerset First United Methodist Church Burial will follow in Mill Springs National Cemeteery The family of Mr. Paul Mace will receive friends at Somerset United Methodist Church Friday July 12, 2013...

Mr. Paul Mace

Mr. Paul Mace

Jul 8, 2013

Mr. Paul Mace, age 88, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away on July 8, 2013 at his residence. He was born February 20, 1925 in Spencer, West Virginia to the late Sam and Ruby Blosser Mace. Survivors include his wife, Eleanor Filhour Mace, whom he has been united in marriage with for 54 years; two sons, Steven (and Marsha) Mace of...

Harvey Garner

Harvey Garner

Jul 7, 2013

T/Sgt Harvey C. Garner 76, went to be with his Lord July 7, 2013. He was married to Della Zora Caylor Garner for 55 years. He was the son of the late Virgil Marion and Ruth Shepperd Garner, he was born at Shepola, KY, October 30, 1936. Harvey was a Member of Sievers Masonic Lodge #491, a member of Pleasant...

Mrs. Betty Melton

Mrs. Betty Melton

Jul 6, 2013

Betty Melton, daughter of the late Edward and Elsie Hurst McElvain, was born in Evansville, Indiana on September 16, 1933 and she departed this life in Somerset, Kentucky on July 6, 2013 having attained the age of 79 years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Burley Melton, he preceded her in death on November 1, 1991. Survivors include; two...

Mrs. Mary I. Brown

Mrs. Mary I. Brown

Jul 5, 2013

Mary I. Brown, 86, of Somerset, KY passed away on Friday, July 5, 2013 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland, Jean Waddle Care Center, Somerset, KY. She was born January 31, 1927 in Franklin, Indiana to the late Elmer Henry and Ida Emerson Grooms. She retired from the Somerset School System where she worked in the lunch rooms of Hopkins Elementary...

Walter Noble Creekmore

Walter Noble Creekmore

Jul 5, 2013

Mr. Walter Noble Creekmore the son of the late Scott and Christine Hampton Creekmore was born in Somerset on August 13th ,1947 and departed this life on July 5th , 2013 having attaining the age of 65 years. Walter was preceded in death by his wife Mary Rose Denham, his parents, and granddaughter Kristina Sue Creekmore. He is survived by...

Sharon J. Oursler

Sharon J. Oursler

Jul 1, 2013

Mrs. Sharon J Oursler, age 67, of Somerset, Kentucky, daughter of Lillian Geneva (Marr) and the late James Edwin Jones was born on March 16, 1946 in Louisville, Kentucky and departed this life on Monday, July 1, 2013 surrounded by her loving family at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Other than her father Sharon was preceded in death by her...

Douglas A. Goff

Douglas A. Goff

Jun 27, 2013

Mr. Douglas A. Goff, age 61, of Somerset, son of the late Cecil and Edith (Meece) Goff was born on October 25, 1951 and departed this life on Thursday, June 27, 2013 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Mr. Goff is survived by one son: Alton Goff of Kentucky, one daughter: Candace Bell of Somerset, Kentucky, two brothers: Cecil Goff...

Mrs. Minnie Katherine Dick Girdler

Mrs. Minnie Katherine Dick Girdler

Jun 22, 2013

Minnie Katherine Dick Girdler, daughter of the late Richard and Martha Ellen Davis Dick, was born on Thursday, November 3, 1932, and she departed this life in Somerset, Kentucky on Saturday, June 22, 2013 having attained the age of 80 years, 7 months and 19 days. She was united in marriage to Mr. Roy Arvis Franklin Girdler and they have...

Mrs. Evelyn Roberts Dunaway

Mrs. Evelyn Roberts Dunaway

Jun 21, 2013

Evelyn Roberts Dunaway of Somerset the daughter of the late John A. and Pricilla Janie Dye Roberts was born at Mintonville Kentucky on December 24, 1916 and departed this life on June 21,2013 in Somerset having attained the age of 96 years. Evelyn was united in marriage to Columbus M. Dunaway he preceded her in death . She is survived...

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