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Shirley Wolf

Shirley Wolf

Jan 25, 2023

Shirley Ann Dick Wolf passed away unexpectedly Wednesday evening, January 25, 2023 at her home with the love of her life, Charlie, at her side. Shirley was the daughter of James Crawford and Ethel Marie Vaught Dick and was born on April 1, 1951 in Somerset, Kentucky.

She and her family lived in the Science Hill community, where she attended Science...

Loren Luke Pennington

Loren Luke Pennington

Jan 24, 2023

 

Loren Luke Pennington, 54, of Bethelridge, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

He was born February 11, 1968 in Somerset; son of the late Fred Eugene & Ruby Jean (James) Pennington. He was an employee for the Casey County Board of Education and attended the Bethelridge United Methodist Church.

He is survived by...

Nancy Roberts Butte

Nancy Roberts Butte

Jan 24, 2023

Nancy Roberts Butte, 78, of Somerset, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at the Somerset Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility.

She was born September 13, 1944 in Science Hill; daughter of the late Elmer Lee & Ruby Frances (Godby) Roberts. She was a homemaker and a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church.

She is survived by a son, Wendell Douglas Butte...

Charles Glen Mounce

Charles Glen Mounce

Jan 12, 2023

 

Charles Glen Mounce, 72, of Somerset, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023, at his residence.

He was born April 1, 1950 in Bent, Kentucky; son of the late James "Jay" M. & Ina (Baker) Mounce. He was a retired welder.

He is survived by a daughter, Tammy Estep of Waynesburg, two brothers, Bill & (Marsha) Mounce of Eubank and...

Fitch Cagle Sewell

Fitch Cagle Sewell

Jan 11, 2023

Fitch C. Sewell, 86, of Somerset, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

Fitch was born on April 4, 1936, in Quicksand, Kentucky; the son of the late Charles Arthur and Jewell (Hayes) Sewell.

He is survived by his wife, Joanna (Compton) Sewell, whom he married on August 25, 1961; one son, Gary...

Teresa Ann Roberts

Teresa Ann Roberts

Jan 7, 2023

Teresa Ann Roberts, 69, of Science Hill, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Jean Waddle Care Center.

She was born September 14, 1953, in Pulaski County; daughter of the late James & Lucille (Troxtell) Adams. She worked as a cook for Ruckel's Restaurant.

She is survived by two sons, Jay & (Sarah) Roberts of...

Larry Edwin Henderson

Larry Edwin Henderson

Jan 5, 2023

Larry Henderson, 71, of Eubank, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Jean Waddle Care Center.

He was born October 31, 1951 in Cincinnati, Ohio; son of the late Edwin & Alvena (Wells) Henderson. He was a member of the Beacon Hill Baptist Church, at which he was also a Deacon. Larry loved traveling, going...

Charles Eugene Godsey

Charles Eugene Godsey

Jan 3, 2023

Charles Eugene "Gene" Godsey, 84, of Eubank, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

He was born February 17, 1938 in Science Hill, Kentucky; son of the late Charles Willie & Cordelia (Jasper) Godsey. He worked as a truck driver for Hardwick Block & Tile. Gene loved his family, fishing, sneaking off to go eat...

Clifford E. Tyree

Clifford E. Tyree

Jan 3, 2023

Clifford E. Tyree, 81, of Eubank, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

He was born December 14, 1941 in Estesburg, Kentucky; son of the late Walter & Edith (Bishop) Tyree. Clifford was retired from SKRECC and was a member of the Etna Church of Chirst. He loved music, animals, horses & horse trading and...

Loretta Lynn Bickerstaff

Loretta Lynn Bickerstaff

Jan 2, 2023

Loretta Bickerstaff, 57, of Waynesburg, passed away Monday, January 2, 2023, at the Casey County Hospital.

She was born in Monroe, GA; daughter of the late Hamp and Brenda (Hughes) Wehunt. She worked in years past as a pastry chef for Emmanuel College in Georgia, and in later years she spent her time as a faithful mother, wife, and grandmother....

Laverne S. Whitter

Laverne S. Whitter

Jan 1, 2023

Laverne Smith Whitter passed away from this life, on January 1, 2023, with all of her family by her side.

She was born in Eubank, Kentucky on December 10, 1935, to the late Johnny Green, and Bessie (Ashley) Smith.

She worked at Cowdan's Sewing Factory for 13 years. She also worked at Amon's Bakery, and retired after 15 years, to...

Chester B. Clark

Chester B. Clark

Dec 30, 2022

Chester B. Clark, 83, of Somerset, passed away Friday, December 30, 2022, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington.

He was born August 30, 1939 in Mintonville, Kentucky; son of the late Stanley & Dean (Randolph) Clark. He worked as an electrician, owning his own company, Clark Electric, since 1977. Chester was a men's softball coach for over...

Nora B. Wright

Nora B. Wright

Dec 30, 2022

Nora Bowman Wright, 96, of Science Hill passed away Friday, December 30, 2022, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Jean Waddle Care Center.

She was born July 5, 1926; daughter of the late Luther & Jalia (Abney) Bowman. She was the wife of Melvin Ellis Wright, Sr. for 29 years, until his passing. She was a great homemaker and loved...

Gale Hampton

Gale Hampton

Dec 27, 2022

Gale Hampton, 92, of Waynesburg, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022.

He was born on October 21, 1930 in Letcher Co. to the late Jasper and Georgia Back Hampton. He enjoyed farming, gardening and always put his family first. On September 17, 1954 he married Jeanette (Eldridge) Hampton and with this union they were blessed with three children; Kathie Stevens...

Eugene Dewayne Abbott

Eugene Dewayne Abbott

Dec 22, 2022

Eugene Dewayne Abbott, 21, of Somerset, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022.

He was born February 17, 2001 in Somerset; son of Timothy Abbott and Ophe (Griffith) Abbott & (Shawn Cash). He worked as a laborer for Vaught Brothers.

He is survived by his wife, Joanna (Montaigne) Abbott; his parents and stepfather; grandparents, Martha & Eugene Griffith; a son, Oczavian...

Edward Louis Taylor

Edward Louis Taylor

Dec 21, 2022

Edward Louis Taylor, 87, of Science Hill, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at his residence.

He was born February 25, 1935 in Casey County; son of the late Doyl & Mary (Price) Taylor. He was a United States Army Veteran and later worked and retired from Crane Plumbing. He also coached Little League Baseball for 8 years.

He is...

Gary Lee Carter

Gary Lee Carter

Dec 21, 2022

Gary Lee Carter, 70, of Somerset, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Jean Waddle Care Center.

He was born August 1, 1952 in Somerset; son of the late Garriest Carter & Josephine (Webb) Watson. He worked as a mason and was a member of the Singletontown Church of God.

He is survived by his...

Carolyn Warren

Carolyn Warren

Dec 18, 2022

Carolyn Jean Haste Warren, 68, of Science Hill, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

She was born on December 13, 1954 in Science Hill, Kentucky. She was the daughter of the late Arnold Junior and Anna Marie (Hodge) Haste.

Carolyn worked at South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation for 33 years. She was an...

Olivia Griffith

Olivia Griffith

Dec 15, 2022

Olivia Marie Griffith, of Whitley City, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022, at the Kentucky Children's Hospital in Lexington.

She was born June 1, 2022 in Lexington; daughter of Ernie & Alyssa (VanCamp) Griffith, Jr. Olivia was a sweet but sassy baby that made her opinion known. She loved playing with keys and rattles, and watching TV, especially Frozen.

...

Edith Dozier

Edith Dozier

Dec 14, 2022

Edith Mae 'Edie' Adams Dozier, 56, of Somerset, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

She was born October 3, 1966 in Somerset, the daughter of Jr. & Bert (Estep) Adams. She worked at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital as a monitor tech for several years.

She is survived by her parents, her husband, Buster...

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