Obituaries
Ayasha Dakota Autumn Schuitema
Feb 27, 2018
Ayasha Dakota Autumn Schuitema, 20 months, 24 days, of Somerset, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018.She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on June 3, 2016, daughter of Barbie Boles Schuitema. She loved music, dancing, Dora and cats. She was caring, loving and affectionate.She is survived by her mother, Barbie Schuitema, brothers, Devin Schuitema, Cayden Moses and Justice Jamison Schuitema, who...
Shirley Louise Gooch
Feb 26, 2018
Shirley Louise Hendricks Gooch, 81, of Science Hill, Kentucky, passed away Monday, February 26, 2018 at her home.Shirley was born in Eubank, Kentucky on January 23, 1937, daughter of the late Herman and Ophia Todd Hendricks. Shirley worked as a salesperson at Watsons Department Store for 20 years. She was a member of Estesburg Church of Christ.She is survived by...
Ella Marie Vaught
Feb 26, 2018
Ella Marie Hardwick Vaught, 88, of Eubank, Kentucky, passed away Monday, February 26, 2018.She was born in Wayne County, Kentucky on June 28, 1929, daughter of the late Roy Lee and Zona Thompson Hardwick. She was a homemaker and a member of Estesburg Church of Christ.She is survived by one son, Gary Wayne Vaught, one daughter, Janice & (Mike) Smith,...
Aline Bishop Cooper
Feb 22, 2018
Anna Aline Bishop Cooper, 91, of Lebanon, Tennessee, formerly of Pulaski County, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2018.She was born in Pulaski County, Kentucky on September 20, 1926, daughter of the late Chester Emmitt and Vida Estes Bishop. She was a homemaker and of the Church of Christ faith.She is survived by her husband, James Cooper, whom she married...
Mickey Dean Kress
Feb 21, 2018
Mickey Dean Kress, 56, of Eubank, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018.He was born in Dayton, Ohio on December 21, 1961, son of the late Emerson Eugene and Elmo Van Valkenburg Kress. He was a truck driver.He is survived by his wife, Maryann Lee Lykins Kress of Eubank, two sons, Winston Dean Kress of Lynn, IN and Seth Allen...
Alberta Mae Abbott Cook-Whittenborn
Feb 11, 2018
Alberta Mae Abbott Cook-Wittenborn, 88, of Payson, AZ, passed away in Bakersfield, CA on February 11, 2018 to anxiously join her Heavenly family.Alberta was born in Somerset, KY in June of 1929 to the late Samuel and Armilda (Stevens) Abbott. She graduated from high school in Whittier, CA. Alberta was married to Kenneth Jack Cook on October 8, 1950; they were married 29 happy years. In 1980, Alberta...
Clarence "Cap" Swift
Feb 3, 2018
Clarence "Cap" Swift, 85, of Waynesburg, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at his residence.He was born in Waynesburg, Kentucky on July 22, 1932; son of the late Charles Haskel and Anna Mae Orchid Swift. He was a retired service man for GTE. He is survived by his wife of 50 years whom he married on March 11,...
Herbert Isaacs
Feb 1, 2018
Herbert Isaacs, 73, of Nancy, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 at his residence.He was born in Jackson County, Kentucky on July 20, 1944, son of the late Callaway and Mallie England Isaacs. He was a coal miner and of the Baptist faith.He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Carolyn Boshers Isaacs of Nancy, three sons, Joseph...
June Dickhaus
Feb 1, 2018
June Dickhaus, 80, of Waynesburg, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 at her residence.She was born in Lincoln County, Kentucky on March 3, 1937, daughter of the late Levi and Ada Taylor Gastineau. She was a caregiver.She is survived by two sons, Paul Dickhaus & (Melinda) and Rick Dickhaus, three daughters, Cynthia Black & (Jeffery), Brenda Denny and Diann...
Robert L. "Bobby" Bryant
Jan 30, 2018
Robert L. "Bobby" Bryant, 61, of Eubank, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at his residence.He was born in Middlesboro, Kentucky on September 3, 1956, son of the late Eugene and Ruby Turner Bryant. He is survived by his wife, Donna Cash Bryant of Eubank, three sons, Michael Idlewine, Mark Cash and Matthew Idlewine, two daughters, Patricia Bryant and...
Janice Epperson
Jan 25, 2018
Janice Epperson, 66, of Somerset, KY, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 at the Jean Waddle Care Center, Hospice of Lake Cumberland. She was born in Somerset, KY on February 28, 1951 to the late Edgar and Christine Epperson. She graduated from Georgetown College and was a social worker for the Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled at Stewart Home Schools of...
Rachel Estes
Jan 22, 2018
Rachel Estes, 82, of Eubank, Kentucky, passed away Monday, January 22, 2018.She was born in Leslie County, Kentucky on August 16, 1935, daughter of the late McKinly and Alice Caldwell Napier. Rachel was a kind, loving, caring person, always putting others first. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, sewing and trips with her senior friends. She was of the...
Jimmy Gadberry
Jan 21, 2018
It is with great sadness to announce that Jimmy Gadberry, 55, of Stanford, Kentucky, passed away Sunday January 21, 2018 after a brief illness. Jimmy was the son of Wesley and Ida Gadberry of Stanford. He was a graduate of Lincoln County High School, where he was also an employee for almost 20 years. Jimmy will be lovingly remembered by...
Lawrence Donald "Don" Bishop
Jan 20, 2018
Lawrence Donald "Don" Bishop, 86, of Somerset, Kentucky, husband of the late Betty Ruth Owens Bishop, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, surrounded by his family following a short illness.Don was born on January 14, 1932 to the late Willie Lawrence and Mildred Marie Marsee Bishop and was raised in the Pulaski County community of...
Velma Norene Burton
Jan 14, 2018
Velma Norene Burton, 83, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018.She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on January 12, 1935, daughter of the late Glen and Edith Bishop Evans. Velma was a devoted Christian and a charter member of Bethel Baptist Church. She graduated from Pulaski County High School in 1955. She worked at Woodstock Elementary School for...
Grady Earl Haught
Jan 14, 2018
Grady Earl Haught, 95, of Eubank, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2018 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital following a short illness.He was born in Eubank, Kentucky on September 11, 1922, son of the late Jesse Haught and Stella Anderson Haught McKinney.Grady is survived by his wife of 75 years, Rissie Augusta Todd Haught and daughters Dot Arn &...
Jackie Rae Wilson
Jan 13, 2018
Jackie Rae Wilson, 78, of Eubank, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.She was born in Rensselaer, Indiana on April 21, 1939, daughter of the late Harold and Alyce Critser Stalhandske.She is survived by two sons, Gary Oliver of Perue, IN and Mike Wilson of Eubank, three daughters, Sandy & (Darrell) Hall of Science Hill,...
Durscle Joe Stephens
Jan 13, 2018
Durscle Joe Stephens, 68, of London, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018 at his residence.He was born in Scott County, Tennessee on April 3, 1949, son of the late Hurstle and Della Mae Burchfield Stephens. He was the loader operator for Surface Coal Mining.He is survived by his wife, Goldie Marie Wilson Stephens of London, KY, four children, Patti...
Edith Velez
Jan 13, 2018
Edith Velez, 57, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018 at her residence.She was born in Guatemala City, Guatemala on November 16, 1960; daughter of the late Enrique and Elvira Sandoval. She was a member of Outreach for Jesus.She is survived by her husband, Angel Velez; one son, Joseph Velez; one daughter, Angie Velez; one brother, Enrique Sandoval;...
Myrtle Viola Woodson Reynolds
Jan 13, 2018
Myrtle Viola Kiser Woodson Reynolds, 87, of Lexington, Kentucky, formerly of the Bandy community, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Northpoint Lexington Healthcare Center.She was born in Amherst, Ohio on January 10, 1931, daughter of the late Walter and Florence Berger Kiser. She was an employee with the U.S. Census Bureau, a real estate agent and a homemaker. She...

