Obituaries

May 26, 2020

Vola Ray Hall age 82, of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Baptist Health of Lexington.

Vola was born May 17, 1938 in Northfield, Kentucky to the late James Harm Hall and Isbel Freeman Hall.

He was member of Malvin Hill Baptist Church and enjoyed gardening, wood crafts, fishing and...

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;...

May 18, 2020

Bro. Marcus “Noel” Dodson, age 80, of Somerset, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020, at the Jean Waddle Hospice Care Center. Noel was born on March 8, 1940, in Detroit, Michigan, son of the late Lewis and Lillian Ferguson Dodson. After his mother’s untimely passing, his father remarried a Pulaski County native and the family moved to Pulaski...

May 16, 2020

Dempsey C. Logsdon, 86, of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life Saturday, May 16, 2020 at The Neighborhood Nursing Facility.

Dempsey was born November 26, 1933 in Canmer, Kentucky to the late Clarence Logsdon and Mamie Marie Logsdon.

He married his wife Charlotte Morgan Logsdon on May 30, 1981, he served in the Air Force...

May 16, 2020

Linda Rose Laugherty, age 71, of Bronston, KY, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at UK Chandler Hospital.

Linda was born on October 21, 1948 in Somerset, KY to the late William Everett Poynter and Alice Beatrice Coomer Poynter.  She worked for many years as a Service Representative for RECC.  Linda was a 1966 graduate of...

May 16, 2020

William "Bill" Burkett, 90, of Somerset, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

He was born in Faubush, Kentucky on February 16, 1930; son of the late Henry T. and Lillie Bland Burkett. He was the owner and operator until his retirement of Burkett Masonry. He enjoyed gardening, and collecting coins and knives....

May 8, 2020

Mary Christine Hall, age 88, of Somerset, KY passed away Friday, May 8, 2020 at McCreary Health And Rehab Center.

Mary was born on January 11, 1932 in Science Hill, KY., to the late Carl and Lena Quinton.  She worked in the Tolland, CT School System when her children were young and devoted her time learning about...

May 7, 2020

Larry Lyndon Cook age 74, of Nancy, Kentucky passed away on Thursday May 7, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Cook was born on September 8, 1945 in Pulaski County to Cleo Cook and Flonnie Grace Prather. Larry worked at Lee’s Ford Marina for over 40 years after his retirement he enjoyed working on lawn mowers. He was a strong-willed...

May 3, 2020

Michael Raymond Hunter, age 59, of Somerset, KY, departed this life on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

Michael was born on October 23, 1960 in Norwalk, CA to the late Wesley Edwin Hunter and Ora Louise Cluff Hunter.  He was member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

He...

Apr 28, 2020

Evelyn H. Slavey, age 94, of Somerset, KY, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Somerset Nursing and Rehab.

Evelyn was born on October 2, 1925 in Pulaski County to the late Rev. Lonnie Meece and Bertha Meece. She retired as a seamstress from Palm Beach after 41 years of service.  She was a member of...

Apr 26, 2020

Mr. Herbert Honeycutt passed from this earth on Sunday Morning, April 26, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital with family by his side. Herbert was born in Harriman, TN on June 23, 1931 to Lemon and Addie May Edwards Honeycutt.

Herbert is preceded in death by the love of his life, Reba June Headrick Honeycutt. Reba and...

Apr 24, 2020

Mrs. Wilma Girdler age 95, of the Slate Branch community passed away on Friday April 24, 2020 at Somerset Nursing and Rehab Center. Mrs. Girdler was born on June 14, 1924 in the Delmer community to the late Ensil and Ella Messer Floyd. Wilma attended Slate Branch Baptist church where she was a member since 1976.

Mrs....

Apr 22, 2020

Mrs. Maxine Miller, age 89, went home to be with the Lord on April 23, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Vessie and Caldonia Johnson Hatfield. She was the wife of Arlin Miller whom she married on September 12, 1952.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband; a daughter, Sherry Lynn Miller;...

Apr 16, 2020

On Thursday, April 16th, 2020, Frank M. Haynes III of Somerset Kentucky, passed on at the age of 58 to be with his heavenly father. Frank was loving husband and father of three wonderful daughters. Frank had a servant’s heart with a genuine smile and was a stranger to none. Frank was a role model to many and a...

Apr 14, 2020

Roger Donovan Campbell, age 79, of Nancy, KY, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

Roger was born on April 29, 1940 in Caintown, KY to the late Ralph Campbell and Grace Davenport Campbell.  He worked as a Press Operator at G.E. for thirty eight years before retiring.  Roger was a member...

Apr 7, 2020

Geneva Godby Whitaker Taylor, age 90, of Somerset, KY., passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at Seneca Place in Louisville, Kentucky.

Geneva was born on March 5, 1930 in Meece, KY., to the late Marion Strawda Godby and Alice Bell Mounce Godby. Mrs. Taylor was saved at an early age at Buck Creek Baptist Church and...

Apr 6, 2020

Valerie Gaye Calhoun, age 58, of Somerset, KY., passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

She was born on September 25, 1961 in Hamilton, OH, to the late Randall H. Turner and Nora Altona (Tony) Johnson Turner. Valerie was a member of Oak Hill Baptist Church. She loved family gatherings and loved...

Apr 5, 2020

Mary Jane Withers, 78, passed away in the early morning of Sunday, April 5, 2020. Mary was born on September 24, 1941 to the late Clay and Eva (Kissee) Weddle in Somerset, Kentucky.

Mary was a licensed practical nurse and worked primarily in Lexington area nursing homes. She served with her husband Donald in Ministry for over...

Mar 30, 2020

Sherri Spears, age 59, passed from this life into the arms of Jesus on Monday, March 30, 2020. Sherri was born on January 3, 1961 to Nina Cummins and the late Don Cummins. Shortly after high school, she married the love of her life and best friend, David. During their 40 years of marriage, they were blessed with two...

Mar 27, 2020

Eugene New, age 84, of Somerset, KY, departed this life on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

Eugene was born on October 9, 1935 in Wayne County, KY to the late Robert New and Dorothy Morrow New.  He was a member and Deacon of White Oak Baptist Church.  Eugene was also a Gideon Chaplain. ...