Recent Obituaries

Paul Ferguson, 80, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed from this life peacefully and surrounded by his family on August 16, 2025 while in the compassionate care of Hospice of Lake Cumberland. Born in Ashland, Kentucky, on January 18, 1945, to the late Henry and Mary...

Larry “Lenny” Woster, age 75 of Somerset, Kentucky, passed from this life on Friday, August 15, 2025 at the VA Medical Center in Lexington. He was born on November 11, 1949 in Mount Healthy, Ohio, son of the late William and Jean Woster. Lenny was a Veteran of the...

George Leonard Hughes, age 86, of Georgetown, Kentucky, passed away at his residence on Monday, August 18, 2025. He was born on January 25, 1939, in McCreary County, Kentucky, to the late Luther and Marie Worley Hughes. George was a member and usher at Liberty Baptist...

Edna Sue Wesley age 73, of Eubank, Kentucky passed from this life on Monday, August 18, 2025 at the Jean Waddle Care Center. Edna was born on May 11, 1952 to the late William Thomas Duvall and Audrey Wesley Foster in Somerset, Kentucky. She enjoyed raising her nieces...

Richard Held Sr., age 89 of Somerset, Kentucky, passed from this life at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital on Saturday, August 16, 2025. Funeral services will be held for Richard on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. EST in the chapel of the Southern Oaks...

Cecil Wayne Phelps, age 78, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed peacefully from this life on Friday, August 15, 2025, at his home. Wayne was born on June 12, 1947, in Somerset, Kentucky, to the late Cecil Phelps and Emogene Smith Phelps. A proud patriot, Wayne honorably...

Zaine Ashton Rexroth was born on August 29, 2001 and went home to be with the Lord on August 7, 2025 at the young age of 23 in a tragic accident.   He is survived by his parents Bryan and Cherie Rexroth, his sisters Julissa Rexroth (Zach Hetteroth) and Brayleigh...

Walter Steven Syphax, Jr., friends called him Steve, age 82, of Somerset, Kentucky, seemingly took Jesus Christ’ hands & went Home to Heaven, on Sunday, August 10, 2025 at Somerset Nursing and Rehab. Steve was born on March 19, 1943 to the late Walter Steven...

Mary Lee Edwards age 72, of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Mary was born on February 13, 1953 to the late Everett Simpson and Flonnie Rednour Simpson in Delta, Kentucky. She was a member of...

Robert Van Crabtree was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at UK Medical Center. He was a member of Ringgold Baptist Church. He was born on December 20, 1954 to the late League Sears and Bruce Crabtree. He is survived by his wife Betty...

Isolde I. Esteve, age 92, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed from this life on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at Hospice of Lake Cumberland.  She was born on April 24, 1933, in Mannheim, Germany, daughter of the late Albert Munchousen and Anastasia Van Claven-Munchousen. Isolde...

Janice Kaye (Bell) Burton age 75, of Eubank, Kentucky passed from this life on Monday, August 4, 2025 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Janice was born on September 5, 1949 to the late Ruel Bell and Dorothy Sandlin Vaughn in Somerset, Kentucky. She was a member of...

Bradley Scott French age 59, of Nancy, Kentucky passed from this life on Friday, August 1, 2025 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Bradley was born on March 13, 1966 to Bradley French and Barbara Jo Mullikin French in Corbin, Kentucky. He attended Calvary...

William Wayne “Outlaw” Adkins age 51, of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life on Saturday, August 2, 2025 at UK Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.William was born on October 25, 1973 to Tommy Adkins and Evelyn Blakenship in Tiffin, Ohio.He was of the Baptist...

Virginia L. Mann “Jenny” age 75, of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Virginia was born on February 8, 1950 to Betty Mann in Richmond, Indiana. She enjoyed watching soap operas, working cross...

Corey Upchurch age 34, of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Corey was born on May 31, 1991 to Lester Upchurch and Denise Martin Upchurch in Somerset, Kentucky. He enjoyed fishing and being outdoors. Corey was preceded in death by his...

Robert Lee Willis Sr., age 82 of Burnside, Kentucky passed from this life on Friday, July 25, 2025 at the VA Hospital in Lexington. Robert was born on January 17, 1943 to the late Harry Willis and Racie Pierce Willis on Willis Jersey Dairy Farm in Malta, Ohio. Robert...

James Robert “Bob” Irvine Sr.December 6, 1951 – July 26, 2025 James Robert Irvine Sr., 73, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025. Born on December 6, 1951, in Somerset, KY, James was raised in Ohio before returning to his hometown, where he...