Obituaries
Barbara Allen Kinser
Jun 9, 2020
Barbara Allen Kinser, 74, of Kings Mountain, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center.
She was born on March 24, 1946 in Lincoln County; daughter of the late George Alford William David & Mary Manola (Shelton) Caldwell. She was a member of Church of God.
She is survived by two sons, Larry Edward Williams...
Donnie Lee Sims
Jun 8, 2020
Donnie Lee Sims, 55, of Waynesburg, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at his residence.
He was born on July 22, 1964 in Lincoln County; son of the late Russell & Fern (Elliott) Sims. He was a Mobile Home Installer for Jones Mobile Homes in Waynesburg. He was a loving father, grandpa, brother, & companion, and enjoyed life to...
Geneva Deatherage
Jun 3, 2020
Geneva Deatherage of Eubank, KY, age 93 years, 10 months and 10 days, died June 3rd, 2020 at Somerset, KY.
She was born July 24, 1926, the daughter of Arthur Burton and Tressa Buchanan Burton. She was the oldest of eight children. Of those eight, surviving are: Lindsay Burton (Earlene) and Thurman Burton.
Geneva was married to Bert Deatherage for...
Betty Shadoan
Jun 3, 2020
Betty Shadoan, 48, of Science Hill, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2020.
She was born on June 13, 1971 in Cincinnati; daughter of the late Rouford Leo & Shirley Louise (Handley) Duncan.
She is survived by two brothers, Leo & (Sheila) Duncan of Science Hill and William & (Connie) Duncan of Somerset; three sisters, Juanita & (Mickey) Sells of Shopville,...
Glen E. Whitis
Jun 3, 2020
Glen E. Whitis, 86, of Somerset, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at his residence.
He was born on April 14, 1934 in Eubank; son of the late Green & Julia (Evans) Whitis. He was a good basketball player in high school. After graduating, he went to work for the rail road in Ohio, before being drafted into the United...
Margaret Francis "Peggy" Stanton
Jun 1, 2020
Margaret Francis "Peggy" Stanton, 87, of Somerset, passed away Monday, June 1, 2020 at the Hospice of Lake Cumberland.
She was born on April 18, 1933 in Buncombe, Kentucky; daughter of the late Dorcey Emil & Martha Jane (Saylor) Slagle.
She is survived by a son, Michael Dungan of Danville; eight grandchildren, Kristie Dungan, Erin Wolf, Charles McKenzie Dungan, Willie...
Betty D. Wesley
May 31, 2020
Betty D. Wesley, 79, of Eubank, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2020 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Jean Waddle Care Center.
She was born in Beech Grove, Kentucky on October 19, 1940; daughter of the late Aldolphus "Dol" & Aileen (Gaddis) Dick. She was a member of Etna Church of Christ.
She is survived by her husband, Vernon "Preach"...
Ralph Wayne Rose, Sr.
May 30, 2020
Ralph Wayne Rose, Sr., 74, of Somerset, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Jean Waddle Care Center.
He was born on April 2, 1946 in Pulaski County; son of the late William Louis & Edna Hazel (Woodall) Rose.
He is survived by his wife, Mildred Jacqueline (Roberts) Rose; two sons, Ralph Wayne Rose, Jr....
Porter Gene Guthrie
May 23, 2020
Porter Gene Guthrie, 86, of Eubank, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020 at his residence.
He was born on November 27, 1933 in Albany, Kentucky; son of the late Clarence E. & Mary Ernest (Beaty) Guthrie. He was a member of Science Hill United Methodist Church.
He is survived by two sons, Ronnie & (Shirley) Guthrie of Eubank and Rick...
Debra Campbell
May 22, 2020
Debra Campbell, 66, of Ferguson, passed from this life on May 22, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
She was survived by her loving husband of 46 years, Donald Campbell; her parents, Jodie & Ollie McGlothlin; her daughters, Andrea & (T.J.) Bower and Amber & (J.R.) Parker; her three grandchildren, Logan Bower, Kayden Parker, and Brady Parker; her brother, Danny...
Chelsea R. Holder
May 22, 2020
Chelsea R. Holder, 64, of Eubank, passed away Friday, May 22, 2020 at the Fort Logan Hospital in Stanford.
He was born on October 17, 1955 in Somerset; son of the late Ernest, Jr. & Shirley (Fullen) Holder. He enjoyed boating, classic cars, watching NASCAR, and listening to Hank Williams, Jr.
He is survived by his wife, Clara (Ping) Holder;...
Amari Gray Hayes Durham
May 13, 2020
Our precious little angel, Amari Gray Hayes Durham, grew her wings on Wednesday, May 13, 2020.
She was born in Stanford on March 10, 2020. She is the 2 month old beloved daughter of Kegan & Makayla Durham, and little sister of Kaden Durham.
Amari laughed and smiled at her mommy, daddy, bubby, and everyone that knew her. She was...
Michael McKinley Napier
May 12, 2020
Michael McKinley Napier, 51, of Eubank, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at the Stanford Care & Rehab.
He was born in Corbin on April 7, 1969; son of the late Kermit & Doris (Hicks) Napier.
He is survived by a daughter, Patricia Napier of Somerset; a brother, David Lee Napier of Eubank; and a special cousin, Gene Roark...
Laverne Glass Ford
May 12, 2020
Laverne (Glass) Ford, 92, of Cincinnati, formerly of Eubank, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020.
She was born on June 28, 1927 in Eubank; daughter of the late William & Myrtle (Roark) Glass.
She is survived by a son, Donald & (Rosie) Cornett of Bloomington, Illinois and several nieces & nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her...
Gary Ping
May 8, 2020
Gary L. Ping, 75, of Eubank, passed away Friday, May 8, 2020 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center.
He was born on March 31, 1945 in Eubank; son of the late Homer & Clarice (Adams) Ping. He was a retired Ground Serviceman for American Airlines and was a United States Army Vietnam Veteran. He was a member of Goodhope...
Fayrene Thurman
May 7, 2020
Fayrene Thurman, 84, of Somerset, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born on February 2, 1936 in Somerset; daughter of the late Herman and Bernice Bell Hudson. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her daughter, Kim New of Somerset; two brothers, Roy Hudson of Indianapolis, and Charlie Hudson of Burnside;...
Delmas E. McKinney
May 7, 2020
Delmas E. McKinney, 66, of Eubank, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020 at his residence.
He was born January 24, 1954 in Somerset; son of the late Delmas & Dorothy Lee (Jasper) McKinney.
He is survived by two sons, Cary Eugene & (Sonya) McKinney of Crab Orchard and Jerry Lee & (Jessica) McKinney of Science Hill; three brothers, Eddie McKinney...
Fayrene Thurman
May 7, 2020
Fayrene Thurman, 84, of Somerset, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
She was born on February 2, 1936 in Somerset; daughter of the late Herman and Bernice Bell Hudson. She was a homemaker.
She is survived by her daughter, Kim New of Somerset; two brothers, Roy Hudson of Indianapolis, and Charlie Hudson of Burnside;...
Russell E. Wall
May 3, 2020
Russell E. Wall, 95, of the Mt. Olive Community in Casey County, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on March 11, 1925 in Casey County to the late Everett and Artie (Moore) Wall. He was raised in Eubank and graduated from Eubank High School in 1943. On June 10,...
Melvin J. Caldwell
May 3, 2020
Melvin J. Caldwell, 73, of Eubank, passed away at his home on Sunday, May 3, 2020, after a battle with cancer.
He was born May 6, 1946 in Casey County; son of the late Chester Arther & Millie (Salyers) Caldwell. He lived on Polly Ann Ridge with his wife of 52 years, Brenda, son, Darrin, and great-grandaughter Shayla. He was...

