Obituaries

May 31, 2017

Victor Stafford, age 83, of Somerset, KY, departed this life on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at his residence. Victor was born on August 31, 1933 in Gainesboro, TN to the late Rosene Pryor and Frank Stafford. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. He is survived by his wife, Jean Eileen Moran Stafford, whom he married on December...

May 30, 2017

Joseph "Joe Lee" Lee Daulton, age 80, of Somerset, KY, departed this life on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at his residence. Joseph was born on June 29, 1936, in Nancy, KY, to the late Carson "Jack" and Bessie Sievers Daulton. He was a graduate of Nancy High School, a US Air Force Veteran and a retired iron worker. He loved...

May 24, 2017

Loretta Zimmerman Mays, age 73, of Nancy, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at her residence. She was born on November 17, 1943 in the Cain Store Community in Nancy, KY, daughter of the late Ewell and Pauline Schoolcraft Zimmerman. Loretta was a member of Burnetta Baptist Church. She was employed at Wal-Mart for seventeen years and...

May 17, 2017

Amanda K. Ard Pitman, age 39, of Somerset, KY passed away Wednesday May 17, 2017 at the Jean Waddle Care Center. She was born October 2, 1977 in Somerset, KY to Jennell Williamson Edwards of Somerset, KY and Ralph (and Theresa) Ard of Nancy, KY. Other than her parents, she is also survived by: a daughter, Breanna Pitman; a son,...

May 17, 2017

Amy Gertrude McGowan Polston, born November 5, 1921, left this earth to be with her heavenly Father on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Sister Gertrude was the daughter of the late Grover and Ella Smith McGowan. She was the wife of Edsel Polston, whom she married in 1940. She worked for 27 years as a seamstress at The Fair Store in...

May 15, 2017

Donnie Ray McClendon, age 65, of Somerset, departed this life on Monday, May 15, 2017 at the Medical Center of Franklin, KY. Donnie was born on March, 8, 1952, in Greenfield, Ind., to Orpha J. Wilson and the late Furl Ray McClendon. He was a truck driver for Walmart distribution for 16 years. He loved riding his blue Goldwing trike,...

May 11, 2017

Willard Hansford, 77, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017 at his residence. He was born in the Mark Community in Pulaski Co., Kentucky on March 10, 1940; son of the late Arthur and Irene Poynter Hansford. He retired in 2002 as the Pulaski County Clerk. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, the Shriners, Pulaski...

May 9, 2017

Jessie Helen Ping, age 83 departed this life May 09, 2017 after battling a lengthy illness. Born August 9, 1933 in Colo, KY, Helen was the youngest daughter of the Late Charles Wesley Roark and the Late Alice Phelps Roark Meece. Helen, as she liked to be called, spent her early years attending Jones Elementary School. She often talked about...

May 5, 2017

Wallis Earl Morris departed his earthly life for a home in Heaven on Friday May 5th, 2017, at 87 years of age. Earl was born May 11, 1929 in Science Hill, KY . Earl enjoyed 65 years of marriage to the love of his life, Ramona Faye Morris, from Clovis, New Mexico. From this union, God blessed them with three...

May 4, 2017

Reverend Donald Withers, 81, of Lexington, KY, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2017. He was born on December 27, 1935 in Russell Springs, Kentucky, to the late Malcolm and Mary Agnes Potts Withers. Donald was a graduate of Campbellsville College and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Rev. Withers served as a Baptist minister for over 50 years. Earlier in his career,...

May 3, 2017

Mrs. Alfreda Foster Stringer, age 79, of Somerset, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 28, 1937 in Vinnie, Kentucky, daughter of the late Dewey Fayette and Dorothy Jane Ard Foster. Alfreda was a retired Salesclerk for Goody's Department and the old Watson's...

Apr 21, 2017

Carl Edward Godby, age 89, of Somerset, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2017, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Carl was born on August 17, 1927, in Somerset, son of the late Charles and Katie Boone Godby. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Carl was a homebuilder, who had credit of building 53 homes in the Somerset area....

Apr 16, 2017

Zena Mae Morris, age 84, of Somerset and formerly of Nancy, passed from this life on Sunday, April 16, 2017 at the Four Oaks Health Systems in Jamestown, KY. She was born on April 1, 1933 in Nancy, KY to the late Arthur and Delphia Foster Daulton. Zena was a member of Windsor First Baptist Church. She enjoyed going to...

Apr 8, 2017

Lois C. Wilson, 87, of Science Hill, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland, Jean Waddle Care Center. She was born in Pulaski County, Kentucky on October 15, 1929, daughter of the late Reggie F. and Mattie E. Smith Childers. She was an assembly line employee for Tecumseh, retiring after 17 years. She was a...

Apr 3, 2017

Roger Alan Reynolds, age 57, of Somerset, KY, departed this life on Monday, April 03, 2017 at the Jean Waddle Hospice Care Center. Roger was born on May 30, 1959 in Rockcastle County, KY to Mary Marie Pitman Reynolds and the late Charles Jackson Reynolds. He was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church. Roger was an avid UK basketball...

Apr 2, 2017

Patricia Ann Roy, age 67, of Nancy, KY, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at Somerset Nursing and Rehab. Patricia was born on February 16, 1950 to the late Solendar and Esther Barber Roberts. She has attended Jabez Christian Home Church the last several years. She loved old gospel church songs and old time preaching. Patricia also loved quilting,...

Mar 26, 2017

Selva Lois Ard Saylor, of Somerset, Kentucky, departed this life on Sunday, March 26 at the age of 88 at her residence. She was born on April 24, 1928 in Pulaski County, KY to the late Columbus and Creola Weddle Ard. She is survived by a son, Michael (and Edith) Saylor of Charleston, South Carolina; a daughter, Debie Meece, of...

Mar 21, 2017

Service Details

Chapel of Lake Cumberland Funeral Home

Interment Details

Lakeside Memorial Gardens

Mar 13, 2017

Mae Irene Tomlinson, age 85, of Somerset, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2017 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born on November 1, 1931 in Somerset, KY, daughter of the late Audie and Opal Varns Price. Mae was of the Baptist faith and was saved by the Grace of God. She was a homemaker and loved spending time...

Mar 9, 2017

Mrs. Flora Etherage Shadoan, daughter of the late Montie Dunagan and Clara Canada Dunagan, was born in Wayne Co., KY, on October 17, 1922; and departed this life on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at Florida Hospital in New Smyrna Beach, Florida having attained the age of 94 years; formerly of Pulaski Co., Kentucky; she has spent the last four years...