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Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Hollis Edwin Ard

Hollis Edwin Ard

May 2, 2012

Hollis Edwin Ard, 81, of Nancy, Ky., passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at The Forum at Brookside in Louisville, Kentucky after a lengthy illness. Mr. Ard was born in Nancy on October 18, 1930, to the late Ollie and Lura (Buchanon) Ard. Mr. Ard was a member of the White Oak Baptist Church and a veteran of the United...

Cloyd Ottis Bumgardner

Cloyd Ottis Bumgardner

Apr 30, 2012

Cloyd Ottis Bumgardner Cloyd Ottis Bumgardner was born November 10, 1933 to Gladys Poynter Bumgardner and Ottis Bumgardner in the Elrod-Ocala Community of Pulaski County. Cloyd married Lois Todd in 1961 and they had two children Cloyd Jeffrey and Tamara Lynn. He attended Hazel Dell Elementary School and graduated from Shopville High School in 1953. He was a veteran of...

Betty June (Burgess) Hill

Betty June (Burgess) Hill

Apr 24, 2012

Betty June Burgess Hill, daughter of the late Willie and Myrtie Burgess, entered this life on March 12, 1931 and departed this life peacefully at her home at the age of 81 on Tuesday, April 24, 2012. Betty was a proud member of the Pleasant Hill Community for many years. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend to...

Walter Leon Strunk

Walter Leon Strunk

Apr 21, 2012

Walter Leon Strunk, age 84, of Ohio Street passed away Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Born June 27, 1927, in Somerset, Walter was the son of the late Dewey and Zella Strunk and was the husband of Mildred Cornett Strunk whom he married on December 3, 1953, in Somerset. Other than his wife, he is...

Mr. George Ray Irvine

Mr. George Ray Irvine

Apr 21, 2012

George Ray Irvine, age 88 of Somerset, KY departed this life on Saturday, April 21, 2012 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was born on April 18, 1924 in the Beech Grove community of Pulaski County to the late Layton and Tina Taylor Irvine. George was a World War II Army veteran and a retired Crane employee. He enjoyed...

Bradley Mink

Bradley Mink

Apr 19, 2012

Bradley Mink , the son of the late Hiram and Nannie Carpenter Mink was born in Rockcastle County on March 16,1918 and departed this life on April 19,2012 in Somerset, having attained the age of 94 years. Bradley was united in marriage to Pauline Cress Mink on February 16,1943 in Mt. Vernon,KY she preceded him in death . He is...

Zinnie Floyd Todd

Zinnie Floyd Todd

Apr 18, 2012

Mrs. Zinnie Floyd Todd, age 91 of Nancy, KY passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at the Somerset Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility. Zinnie was born June 15, 1920 in Delmer, KY to Elcas and Rosa Lee Clifton Floyd. She married Paul Todd on Dec. 23, 1937. Zinnie worked at Palm Beach and was a member of the Sardis Methodist...

Numan Kenneth "Smiley" Sears

Numan Kenneth "Smiley" Sears

Apr 17, 2012

Mr. Numan Kenneth “Smiley” Sears, age 76 of Columbus, Indiana, son of the late William Jesse Wells and Audrey Emma Sears was born on April 5, 1936 in Mt. Victory, Kentucky and departed this life on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at the Hospice of South Central Indiana Facility in Columbus, Indiana. Numan is survived by a daughter; Kathy Sears, 3...

Mrs. Louise A. Leab

Mrs. Louise A. Leab

Apr 17, 2012

Louise A. Leab, age 96, passed away on April 17, 2012 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital following a short illness. She was born on June 7, 1915 in New Hampshire. Survivors include; one son, William (and Joanne) Leab; two daughters, Nancy L. (and Donald) Gregory and Suzie Gordon and Jim Sabalewski; also surviving are 6 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren...

Michael Ray Lowe

Michael Ray Lowe

Apr 14, 2012

Michael Ray “Mike” Lowe, age. 51, of Burnside, Kentucky, son of the late Isaac Ray and Leta Maxine (Guffey) Lowe was born on May 3, 1960 in Somerset, Kentucky and passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2012. Michael loved four wheeling and going to the river and camping and spending time with his family and friends. He is survived by...

Raymond William "Cush" Greshaw

Raymond William "Cush" Greshaw

Apr 13, 2012

Raymond William “Cush” Greshaw, son of the late Bedford and Ella Shaw Greshaw, was born on March 2, 1923 and he departed this life on Friday, April 13, 2012 in Louisville, KY having attained the age of 89 years. He was united in marriage to Shirley Lipscomb Greshaw, she preceded him in death. Survivors include; two sons; Curtis (and Lesa)...

Mr. Joseph Edward "Joey" Sexton

Mr. Joseph Edward "Joey" Sexton

Apr 12, 2012

Mr. Joseph Edward “Joey” Sexton, son of the late James Paul and Helen Ann Pence Sexton, was born in Somerset, Kentucky on September 18, 1958 and he departed this life on Thursday, April 12, 2012 having attained the age of 53 years. He was united in marriage to Lela Sexton on January 8, 2011, she survives. Other survivors include; two...

Christy Wallace Meece

Christy Wallace Meece

Apr 11, 2012

Mrs. Christy Wallace Meece, age. 41, daughter Charles Ray and Betty Lee (Vaughn) Wallace was born on May 15, 1970 in Somerset, Kentucky and departed this life on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Christy is survived by her parents, husband; Mark Meece, 2 brothers; Timothy Ray Wallace of Somerset, Ricky Wallace of Somerset, 1 sister;...

Mae Bernice Emerson

Mae Bernice Emerson

Apr 7, 2012

Mrs. Mae Bernice (Luttrell) Emerson, age. 87, of Somerset, Kentucky, daughter of the late James Oscar and Dollie Mae (Delk) Luttrell was born on March 17, 1925 in Casey County, Kentucky and departed this life on Saturday, April 7, 2012 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Other than her parents Mae was preceded in death by her husband; Glenn Emerson...

Mr. Ray Walters

Mr. Ray Walters

Apr 5, 2012

Mr. Ray Walters, son of the late Carlisle and Flossie Meeks Walters, was born in the Pumpkin Chapel Community of Casey County, KY on January 29, 1923 and he departed this life on Thursday, April 5, 2012 in Somerset, Kentucky having attained the age of 89 years. He was united in marriage to Helen Turpen Walters on July 26, 1952,...

Ruby Freeman

Ruby Freeman

Apr 3, 2012

Mrs. Ruby Hylton Freeman, daughter of the late John and China Wilson Holloway, was born in Whitley County, Kentucky on January 8, 1927 and she departed this life on April 3, 2012 in Nicholasville, Kentucky having attained the age of 85 years. She was first united in marriage to: Floyd James Hylton, he preceded her in death, she later married...

Nathaniel Wayne Brake

Nathaniel Wayne Brake

Apr 2, 2012

Mr. Nathaniel Wayne Brake, the son of Kathy Lewis Brake Johns and Terry Wayne Brake, was born in Somerset, KY on November 1, 1989 and he departed this life on Monday, April 2, 2012 having attained the age of 22 years. He was united in marriage to Alexandra Derringer Brake, she survives. Other survivors include his mother, Kathy Lewis Brake...

Mrs. Sophia Burkett Flynn

Mrs. Sophia Burkett Flynn

Mar 31, 2012

Sophia Burkett Flynn, 83, departed this life on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born in the Naomi Community of Pulaski County July 2, 1928, daughter of the late Wiley and Evay Scrimager Burkett. She was a devoted wife and loving mother. She was a life long member of Bethlehem Baptist Church where she served...

Mr. Russell Murphy

Mr. Russell Murphy

Mar 28, 2012

Mr. Russell L. Murphy, son of the late Henry and Pearlie Rowe Murphy, was born at Northfield, KY on October 17, 1933 and he departed this life on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 78 years. He was united in marriage to Iva Dean Murphy, she survives. Other survivors include; one son, Dennie (and...

Mr. Russell Murphy

Mr. Russell Murphy

Mar 28, 2012

Mr. Russell L. Murphy, son of the late Henry and Pearlie Rowe Murphy, was born at Northfield, KY on October 17, 1933 and he departed this life on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 78 years. He was united in marriage to Iva Dean Murphy, she survives. Other survivors include; one son, Dennie (and...

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