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Local obituaries for the Somerset, Kentucky area

Ms. Tamara Leah Brown

Ms. Tamara Leah Brown

Aug 3, 2011

Ms. Tamara Leah Brown, daughter of Sam D. Brown, Jr. and the late Flora Mae Hutchison Brown, was born in Louisville, Kentucky and she departed this life in Louisville, KY having attained the age of 50 years. Survivors include; her father, Mr. Sam D. Brown; her life partner, Brad Leavitt; one brother, Michael (and Christy) Brown; three sisters, Dianne Brown,...

Richmond Lee Slavey

Richmond Lee Slavey

Jul 30, 2011

Mr. Richmond Lee Slavey, formerly of Faubush, passed away at the home of his daughter on Saturday, July 30, 2011. Richmond was born July 16, 1928 to Lou Ona Dykes Slavey and Elmer Slavey. Richmond was later raised by Mrs. Imogene Erp Slavey until he moved to Faubush, where he met his wife , Mary Maxine Molen Slave. Rich and...

Mr. James C. "Jimbo" Green

Mr. James C. "Jimbo" Green

Jul 30, 2011

Mr. James C. “Jimbo” Green, son of the late Homer Leo and Eva Ramona Tucker Green, was born in Shelbyville, Indiana on August 1, 1928, he departed this life on Saturday, July 30, 2011 having attained the age of 82 years. Survivors include the following nephews and nieces; Robert Nicholson of Missouri, Ronald P. Nicholson of Kentucky, Randy Nicholson of...

Ralph "Jack" Turpen

Ralph "Jack" Turpen

Jul 29, 2011

Ralph E. “Jack” Turpen, 87, passed away Friday July 29, at his home on North Main Street in Somerset, KY surrounded by his family. The son of Arnold and Anna Combest Turpen, Jack was born on April 6, 1924. He is survived by Beatrice Prather Turpen, whom he married February 12, 1944. He is also survived by three children: daughters,...

Shirley Ann Gibson

Shirley Ann Gibson

Jul 28, 2011

Mrs. Shirley Ann Gibson, age. 63 of Bronston, KY daughter of the late Vernon and Dolly (Ingram) Gibson was born on October 20, 1947 in Marion, IN and departed this life on Thursday, July 28, 2011 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Other than her parents Shirley was preceded in death by one sister; Cynthia Warner. Mrs. Gibson is...

David Vance

David Vance

Jul 27, 2011

Mr. David Vance, age 68 of Bronston, KY, son of the late Emmett and Sarah (Collins) Vance was born on October 18, 1942 in Cumberland, KY and departed this life on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY. Other than his parents Mr. Vance was preceded in death by one daughter; Katina Vance. Mr. Vance is...

Leslie L. Eggers

Leslie L. Eggers

Jul 24, 2011

Mr. Leslie L. Eggers, 90, of Somerset, KY, departed this life on Sunday, July 24, 2011 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital following a short illness. He was born on March 5, 1921 in Somerset, KY to the late Joe L. and Letha (Garland) Eggers. He was a local photographer for many years. Mr. Eggers spent much of his life as...

Mr. Robert "Jack" McWIlliams

Mr. Robert "Jack" McWIlliams

Jul 20, 2011

Mr. Robert "Jack" McWilliams, son of the late Robert and Hattie Mullins McWilliams, was born in the Walnut Grove Community of Pulaski County, Kentucky on May 9, 1929 and he departed this life in the presence of his family on July 20, 2011 having attained the age of 82 years. He was united in marriage to Mrs. Kathleen Childers McWilliams,...

Laura Tucker

Laura Tucker

Jul 18, 2011

Mrs. Laura (Taylor) Tucker, daughter of the late Delbert and Carrie (Hammond) Taylor was born on September 3, 1934 in Wayne County, Kentucky and departed this life on Monday, July 18, 2011 at her residence in the presence of her family having attained the age of 76. Mrs. Tucker is survived by two sons: Douglas Eugene (and Laurie) Tucker of...

Mr. David O'Neil Patterson

Mr. David O'Neil Patterson

Jul 18, 2011

Mr. David O’Neil Patterson, son of the late Melvin and Ellen Hines Patterson, was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on April 16, 1950 and he departed this life on Monday, July 18, 2011 having attained the age of 61 years. He was united in marriage to Brenda Lewis Patterson who survives. Other survivors include; three sons, Dr. Chad O’Neil Patterson and...

Mr. James Luid Hammond

Mr. James Luid Hammond

Jul 11, 2011

Mr. James Luid Hammond, son of the late Harvey and Arizona Dalton Hammond, was born in Wayne County, KY on December 10, 1930 and he was called home by his Lord from this life on Monday, July 11, 2011 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 80 years. He was first united in marriage to Mrs. Ruth Hutton Hammond,...

Mrs. Martha Burchfield Ridner

Mrs. Martha Burchfield Ridner

Jul 8, 2011

Mrs. Martha Burchfield Ridner, daughter of the late Arthur and Stella Rose Sears, was born in White Lily, KY on June 30, 1927 and she departed this life in Somerset, Kentucky on July 8, 2011 having attained the age of 84 years. She was a homemaker and a member of the White Lily Baptist Church. She is survived by four...

Mr. James L. Godby

Mr. James L. Godby

Jul 4, 2011

Mr. James L. Godby, the son of Helen Russell Godby and the late Herbert Ed Godby, was born in Somerset, KY on November 29, 1959 and he departed this life on Monday July 4, 2011 in London, KY having attained the age of 51 years. He was united in marriage to Mrs. Julie Meece Godby in Somerset, KY on December...

Mr. Vola " V.K. " Stewart

Mr. Vola " V.K. " Stewart

Jul 3, 2011

Mr. Vola K. "V.K." Stewart, age 98, of Somerset, Kentucky son of the late John Sam and Rosie (Meece) Stewart was born on October 8, 1912 in Shopville, Kentucky and departed this life on Sunday, July 3, 2011 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Other than his parents Mr. Stewart was preceded in death by one brother; Theodore “Ted” Stewart....

Justin Paul McCaney

Justin Paul McCaney

Jun 29, 2011

Justin Paul McCaney,16 months old, of Science Hill, KY passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at the lake Cumberland Regional Hospital following a heart condition. Our little angel was born on February 2, 2010 at the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. He is survived by his parents, Jeffery Paul and April Dawn Kuhnapfel McCaney of Science Hill, Kentucky...

Miss Elizabeth Ann "Buffie" Shadoan

Miss Elizabeth Ann "Buffie" Shadoan

Jun 28, 2011

Miss Elizabeth Ann "Buffie" Shadoan, daughter of the late Hubert and Mary Ethel Bolin Shadoan, was born in Pulaski County, KY on July 25, 1948 and she departed this life on June 28, 2011 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 62 years. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters; Christine Bates, Maxine Bates,...

Mr. Charlie Porter Buckner

Mr. Charlie Porter Buckner

Jun 22, 2011

Mr. Charlie Porter Buckner, son of the late Porter and Maime Bryant Buckner, was born in Ferguson, Kentucky on December 28, 1926 and he departed this life in the presence of his wife, peacefully on Wednesday, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital having attained the age of 84 years. Survivors include his wife, Bonnie Hamilton Buckner whom he married on...

Mrs. Hilda Raney Creamer

Mrs. Hilda Raney Creamer

Jun 20, 2011

Hilda Raney Creamer, daughter of the late Bill and Leland Inabnitt Raney was born on February 23, 1923 and she departed this life on Monday, June 20, 2011 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 88 years. She was a member of the Immanuel Baptist Church. Other than her parents, he was also preceded in death by her only...

Mrs. Irene Hubbard

Mrs. Irene Hubbard

Jun 15, 2011

Irene Hubbard, daughter of the late Roy and Alice Horn Smallwood, was born at Brightshade, Kentucky on July 6, 1932 and she departed this life on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 having attained the age of 78 years. She was united in marriage Mr. Roscoe Hubbard, he preceded her in death. Survivors include; Tim Hubbard, Teresa Hubbard, Sandra Keller and Jennifer...

Mr. Bernard A. Burton

Mr. Bernard A. Burton

Jun 11, 2011

Bernard A. Burton, 100 Neighborly Way, Somerset, KY, passed away on June 11, 2011 having attained the age of 89. He passed away peacefully at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Bernard was born in Naomi, KY, on January 26, 1922 to the late Oscar C. Burton and the late Flonnie Smith Burton. Besides his parents, two brothers preceded him in death:...

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