Paula Wesley
Jan 29, 2023
Paula Mae Hall Wesley obtained her heavenly address at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Sunday night, January 29, 2023, after attaining the age of 80. Her wonderful doctors and nurses in the NCCU unit helped her to have an extra week of life that we weren't sure she would have.
She was born to Edward and Daisy (Neikirk) Hall on January...
Rufus J. Girdler
Jan 29, 2023
Rufus "RJ, Pops" Girdler, 67, of Somerset, Kentucky, went home to be with his parents in the early morning hours of Sunday, January 29th, 2023
Rufus was born on June 18th 1956, to Ella and Ralph Girdler in Science Hill, Kentucky.
He was a down to earth man who loved life and his family. He prefered to live his...
Lisa Lynn Gambrel
Jan 27, 2023
Lisa Lynn Gambrel, 57, of Eubank, passed away Friday, January 27, 2023 at Rockcastle Hospital.
She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on May 12, 1965; duaghter of the late RB Houston and Elsie McGee Gambrel. She was a caregiver. She enjoyed doing crafts, riding around trying to get lost but, always ended back in Eubank. She enjoyed taking pictures. She...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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...
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...