Obituaries
George L. Burton
Apr 12, 2013
George L. Burton, 59, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 at Somerset Nursing & Rehab. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on July 9, 1953, son of the late Clarence and Ellen Whitis Burton. He retired from Tecumseh. He is survived by two sisters, Margaret Gossett of Somerset, Kentucky, and Patricia Lee of Missouri. He was preceded...
Stacy Jo Bowling
Apr 12, 2013
Stacy Jo Bowling, 45, of Ferguson, Kentucky, passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born in Shelbyville, Indiana on July 9, 1967 daughter of Rena Jones Coomer and the late Frank Coomer. She was a loving mother and homemaker. She is survived by three sons, Kenneth Bowling, Justin Bowling and Garrett Bowling, all of...
Thelma Ferrell
Apr 9, 2013
Thelma Ferrell, 92, formerly of Pulaski County, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at the Montgomery Care Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on May 7, 1920, daughter of the late Harlan and Flonnie Dunsmore Roberts. She was a retired LPN and of the Baptist faith. She is survived by seven grandchildren, Dale, Sherry, Tony,...
Gene C. Harmon
Apr 6, 2013
Gene C. Harmon, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, with his family by his side. He was born in Somerset, Kentucky, June 29, 1940, to Halsey Harmon and Oda Marie (Cassada) Harmon. Gene was a retired Army Drill Sergeant, dedicating his service to the Armed Forces from 1957 to 1977, during which...
Elsie M. Howard
Mar 27, 2013
Elsie M. Howard, 90, of Ferguson, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on January 17, 1923, daughter of the late Cliff and Lillie Farmer Gilbert. She was a homemaker and a member of Denham Street Baptist Church. She is survived by one son, Jackie Howard of Burnside, one...
O. E. "Lindy" Sears
Mar 26, 2013
O. E. "Lindy" Sears, 89, of Science Hill, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Dykes, Kentucky on April 10, 1923, son of the late Marlow and Lucy Warren Sears. He was a graduate of Somerset High School and served in the U.S. Army in World War II in the Pacific Theatre. He...
Mary Agnes Blankenship
Mar 25, 2013
Mary Agnes Blankenship, 80, of Eubank, Kentucky, departed this life at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital under Hospice Care on Monday, March 25, 2013. She was born in Woodstock, Kentucky on July 23, 1932, daughter of the late Luther Ernest and Sarah Ann Gill Albright. She worked at Palm Beach for 45 years and was a member of Union Church of...
Lena Ann Fox
Mar 21, 2013
Lena Ann Fox, 76, of Nancy, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013 at University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born in Mintonville, Kentucky on September 10, 1936, daughter of the late Estel and Pauline Daulton Fox. She was retired from Palm Beach and a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church #2. She is survived by...
Martha Ellen Mofield
Mar 15, 2013
Martha Ellen Gossett Mofield, 69, of Science Hill, Kentucky, wife of Donald E. Mofield, passed away Friday, March 15, 2013 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Martha was born in Poynter, Kentucky on Mary 20, 1943, daughter of the late James W. Gossett and Della Mae Sweet Gossett. She was a devoted follower of her Lord and savior Jesus Christ and...
Steven Alan Leigh
Mar 12, 2013
Steven Alan Leigh, 59, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at his residence. He was born in St. Clair, Illinois at Scott Air Force base on October 12, 1953, son of the late Gerald and Anna Lee Leigh. He was a contractor. He is survived by his daughter, Meghan Leigh of Somerset, step daughter, Lisa Stephens and...
Clyde Ruckel
Mar 11, 2013
Clyde Ruckel, 87, of Mt. Summit, Indiana and Ocala, Florida, formerly of Pulaski County, Kentucky, passed away March 11, 2013. He was born March 31, 1925 in the Briary Community of Pulaski County, Kentucky. He was son of the late Harry and Lucretia Baugh Ruckel. He served in the U.S. Army from Dec. 1943 to May, 1946. He worked for...
Josiephene Vickers Barron
Mar 11, 2013
Josiephene Vickers Barron, 94, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away Monday, March 11, 2013 at her residence. She was born in Pulaski County, Kentucky on April 16, 1918, daughter of the late Willard Wilson "Mike" Vickers and Cleo Brinkley Butcher Vickers. She was a homemaker. She is survived by one son, Alton & (Janice) Barron, one daughter, Janet Verlene Clark, both...
Barry David Vaught
Mar 8, 2013
Barry David Vaught, 56, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away Friday, March 8, 2013 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 12, 1956, son of Genova Meece Vaught and the late Desota Gibson Vaught. He was manager at Tarter Gate in Liberty, KY. He is survived by his wife, Pattie Marie Kington Vaught, his mother,...
Audrey Morris
Mar 6, 2013
Audrey Morris, 82, of Science Hill, Kentucky, passed away March 6, 2013. She was born in Ansel, Kentucky on July 24, 1930, daughter of the late Elvin and Clara Godby Wesley. She was a salad maker for Morehead University and a member of Beech Grove Methodist Church. She is survived by two sons, Everett West of Ferguson and Richard Lee...
James Walter Cash
Mar 4, 2013
James Walter Cash, 76, of Eubank, Kentucky, passed away Monday, March 4, 2013 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born in Walnut Grove, Kentucky on March 25, 1936, son of the late Walter and Laura Eva McKinney Cash. He was retired from Keith Pallet Mill and of the Pentecostal faith. He loved hunting, fishing and liked to whittle....
William Verney Denniston, Jr.
Mar 2, 2013
William Verney Denniston Jr., 80, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky on January 23, 1933, son of the late William Verney Denniston Sr. and Lillie May Hiler Denniston Reis. He was a letter carrier for 25 years for the United States Postal Service. He...
Sally Abbott
Feb 28, 2013
Sally Abbott, 63, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born in Eubank, Kentucky on May 20, 1949, daughter of the late Marcus and Lizzie Haste McMullin. She was a homemaker. She is survived by one daughter, Sharon Abbott, daughter-in-law, Debbie Wilson, three grandchildren, Joshua Abbott, Leanna Harless and Lee Harless,...
Donna Moore-Young
Feb 21, 2013
Donna Moore-Young, 43, of Science Hill, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on August 22, 1969, daughter of George and Mereda Burkett Moore. She was a LPN for the Neighborhood Nursing and Rehab. She is survived by her husband, Leon M. Young, her parents, George and Mereda Moore,...
Asberry King
Feb 20, 2013
Asberry King, 55, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Pontiac, Michigan on August 8, 1957, son of the late Mountie and Juanell Goad King. He was a drywall finisher for A-OK Drywall. He is survived by his wife, Darlene Tatro King of Somerset, five children, Brandy & (Ricky) Cox of...
Donna Gail Cummins
Feb 18, 2013
Donna Gail Cummins, 49, of Waynesburg, Kentucky, passed away Monday, February 18, 2013 at University of Kentucky Medical Center. She was born in Broughtontown, Kentucky on February 2, 1964, daughter of the late Tom Kidd Jr. and Wanda G. Hodge Caldwell. She is survived by her husband, Joseph Henry Cummins, one son, Justin Michael Blake Cummins, one daughter, Valerie Nicole...

