Obituaries
Ronnie McMullin
Dec 28, 2023
Ronnie McMullin, 68, of Lexington, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023, at his residence.
He was born September 15, 1955 in Somerset; son of the late Marcus & Lizzie (Haste) McMullin. He was a retired employee of the Pallet Mill. Ronnie was known for being a jokester, and always had a great sense of humor. He also loved tinkering on...
John Lester
Dec 27, 2023
John Lloyd Lester, 46, of Burnside, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at his residence.
He was born July 14, 1977 in Somerset; son of Jane (Sturdivant) Lester of Burnside and the late Lloyd J. "Jim" Lester. He was an aircraft mechanic.
He is survived by his mother; two sisters, Kimberly & (Brian) Land of Burnside and Connie & (Jeff)...
Onette Ledford
Dec 26, 2023
Onette Ledford, 73, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at the Stanton Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility.
She was born June 25, 1950 to the late Dennis & Edna Wells in Hazard, KY. She enjoyed many things in life, including gardening, roses, watching Westerns (especially Gunsmoke), listening to gospel music, and loved her family, especially her grandchildren.
She is survived four...
Dewey L. Todd
Dec 25, 2023
Dewey Lee Todd, 84, of Somerset, passed away Monday, December 25, 2023 at his residence.
He was born September 3, 1939 in Pulaski County; son of the late George Martin & Mary Lena (McKinney) Todd. He was a pastor since 1987, and enjoyed farming and woodworking. He was a member of Estesburg Church of Christ. Dewey and Wilda throughout the...
David Kilby
Dec 21, 2023
David Kilby, a beloved resident of Eubank, KY, passed away at Ephraim McDowell Medical Center, on December 21st, 2023, at the age of 74. Born on December 9th, 1949, in Danville, KY, David was the son of the late William Harold Kilby, of Waynesburg, and Addie Beatrice (Padgett) Meek, of Louisville, formerly of Kings Mountain.
Throughout his life, David made...
Hoy Baker Jr.
Dec 19, 2023
Hoy Baker Jr. "Junior", 76 of Eubank, Kentucky went home to be with the Lord December 19, 2023, surrounded by his family.
Junior was born on May 25, 1947, to Hoy and Evelyn Dobbs Baker in Pulaski County. He was united in marriage to Freda Bland on November 27, 1971, at Immanuel Baptist Church and they would spend the...
William Alfred Hart
Dec 19, 2023
William Alfred Hart, 64, of Somerset, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at Baptist Health in Lexington.
He was born April 9, 1959 in Somerset; son of the late Willie & Frances (Thurman) Hart. He worked as a truck driver for Johansen's Transport in Massachusetts. He was a member of the Union Church of Christ.
He is survived by...
Mereda Moore
Dec 17, 2023
Mereda June Moore, 83, of Science Hill passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023, at the Fair Oaks Health and Rehabilitation facility in Jamestown.
She was born September 23, 1940 in Pulaski County; daughter of the late Linville & Doris (Kissee) Burkett. She worked as a beautician.
She is survived by two grandchildren, Jacob Moore of Richmond & Tyrese Garrett of...
Geneva Baugh
Dec 14, 2023
Geneva Roberts Baugh, 78, of Somerset, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Jean Waddle Care Center.
She was born March 14, 1945 in Somerset, Kentucky, to the late Roscoe and Christene (Hodge) Roberts.
She is survived by her husband, Jerry Baugh; one son, Kim Worley & (DeAnna) of Somerset, Kentucky; one daughter, Stacy &...
Margaret Jasper
Dec 12, 2023
Margaret Jasper, 88, of Science Hill, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at the Jean Waddle Care Center.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ruben & Elsie (Higginbotham) Irvine; her husband, Elza Jasper; two sons, Jerry & Frankie Jasper; and one brother, David Irvine.
Margaret is survived by her sisters, Meg Johnson, Ruby Taylor, Elsie & (Bill) Cooper,...
Leland D. Ruckel
Dec 8, 2023
Leland Ruckel, 80, of Eubank, passed away Friday, December 8, 2023, at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
He was born November 10, 1943 in Pulaski County; son of the late Henry & Ruby (Spaw) Ruckel. Leland worked as a lathe operator and was a member of the Polly Ann Baptist Church.
He is survived by two sons, Christopher...
Rhonda McCoy
Dec 7, 2023
Rhonda Sue McCoy, 61, of Science Hill, passed away Thursday December 7th 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Rhonda was born September 15tht 1962 to Ethel Jane McCoy and Ralph McCoy in Lexington, KY.
Rhonda, aka Suzie, aka Mamaw Rhonda, was a warm-hearted, stubborn, kind, funny and loving woman. Rhonda loved everyone she ever met in life. Rhonda enjoyed...
Ronald Lee Wesley, Sr.
Dec 7, 2023
Ronald Lee Wesley, Sr. age 83, of Science Hill, Kentucky, passed from this life Thursday, December 7th, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
Ronald was born January 10th, 1940 to the late Odis Wesley and Dorothy Pruitt-Wesley. He was saved at an early age. He was a proud member of the West Science Hill Baptist Church, where he served...
Salena Rutherford
Dec 4, 2023
Salena G. Rutherford, 53, of Eubank, passed away Monday, December 4, 2023, at her residence.
She was born July 1, 1970 in Indianapolis, Indiana; daughter of Larry Merritt and the late Brenda (Walker) Merritt. Salena worked as a bus driver for 21 years for the Pulaski County School System.
She is survived by her husband, Oscar Rutherford; sons, Steven &...
Mary Elizabeth Rains
Dec 2, 2023
Mary Elizabeth Hart Rains passed peacefully onto her heavenly reward Saturday, December 2nd , 2023, surrounded by family and friends at her son’s house in Clear Spring, Maryland.
Mary Elizabeth Hart Rains grew up in rural area of Wayne County Kentucky, married John Will Rains on September 17th , 1954, and moved to Eubank Ky where they started their lives...
Brian Oliver
Dec 1, 2023
Brian Scott "Hollywood" Oliver, age 43, of Kingbee, Kentucky, passed away Friday, December 1, 2023 at his residence.
Brian was born on February 22, 1980 to Sandy & Darrell Hall at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
Brian was a cattle hauling man, he put all of his time and effort into getting better at everything to do with hauling. Brian enjoyed...
Judith Carol Fisher
Nov 28, 2023
Judith Parris Fisher, of Science Hill KY, daughter to the late Raymond and Margaret Parris, was born in Frankfort, Ky on October 25th, 1942 and was received into heaven on November 28th, 2023. Judy was 81 years of age.
She was preceded in death by her husband and love of her life Donald Thomas Fisher and daughter Donna Kay Fisher.
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Scott Dale Loveless
Nov 27, 2023
Scott Dale Loveless, 57, of Science Hill, passed away Monday, November 27, 2023, at his residence.
He was born October 3, 1966 in Somerset, Kentucky; son of Louie Loveless & the late Doris Irene (Wesley) Loveless. Scott worked for Barron Pallet.
He is survived by his father; his wife, Jennifer Loveless; daughters, Emerald Loveless, Sapphire & (Jon) Jacobs; a son,...
Peggy Taylor
Nov 24, 2023
Peggy Taylor, 74, of Science Hill, passed away Friday, November 24, 2023, at her residence, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on October 10, 1949; daughter of the late Junior and Ruby (Muse) Keeney. She was a retired District Manager for Stanley Home Products. Peggy was a loving wife, mother, sister and Nana. She enjoyed spending...
Roger Goforth
Nov 24, 2023
Roger Dale Goforth, 73, of Science Hill, passed away Friday, November 24, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Jean Waddle Care Center.
He was born February 15, 1950 in Yosemite, Kentucky; son of the late Clifton & Pauline (Raney) Goforth. Roger worked as a carpenter.
He is survived by his wife, Judy (Jones) Goforth; four sons, Rodney, Steven, &...
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