Recent Obituaries

Wynona Marie Stringer, age 50, of Ferguson, Kentucky, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland. Wynona was born on August 11, 1975 to Thurston Mounce and Janet Bray Mounce in Somerset, Kentucky. She was a member of West Somerset...

Loren “Zick” Dewayne Zickefoose October 9, 1943 – March 13, 2026 Loren “Zick” Dewayne Zickefoose, age 82, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026, with his children by his side. Zick was born on October 9, 1943, in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, to Orval Eugene Zickefoose and...

Denise L. Baird, age 62, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed from this life on Monday, March 16, 2026 at UK Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Denise was born on March 14, 1964 to the late Darvin Perry and Joanne Strunk in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was of the Christian...

Wonnie J. Winkler, age 55 of Burnside, Kentucky, passed from this life on Friday, March 13, 2026 at her home. She was born on July 4, 1970 in Hamilton, Ohio, to Ronnie and Linda Huffman Berry. Wonnie was a Licensed Practical Nurse and of the Pentecostal faith. She...

Leslie James "Les" Lacey, of Somerset, Kentucky, began his next great adventure, passing from this life, on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Les was born on July 5, 1947, in Derby, England, one of six children born to the late James Richard and Laura Stevens Lacey.   Les...

Herbert (Herb) Eugene Dozier, Jr. (also known as Bear, Big Daddy, Poppaw, or Babe), a loving husband, father, poppaw, and devoted Christian passed away peacefully at UK Medical Center under Hospice Care on March 8, 2026, at the age of 58. Herb was surrounded by his...

Ms. Judith Ann Snedegar, age 62, of Somerset, KY, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Somerwoods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center with the additional care of Hospice of Lake Cumberland, after a lengthy battle of liver failure disease. She was born on April 9, 1963...

James LeRoy Beal of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away on March 7, 2026 at Lake Cumberland Hospital. He was born in Hillsboro, Illinois on March 17, 1952 to Irvin and Bessie (Rufus) Beal.  James was a one of a kind man who valued hard work, humility, and faith throughout...

Richard Gene Casada, age 93, of Burnside, Kentucky, passed from this life on Monday, March 9, 2026 at his home. Gene was born on November 5, 1932 to the late Richmond Casada and Mary Francis Hughes Casada in the Keno Community of Pulaski County. He was of the Baptist...

Timothy R. Hammond, age 71, of Monticello, Kentucky, passed from this life on Monday, March 9, 2026 at Rockcastle Respiratory Care. He was born on June 30, 1954 in Wayne County, Kentucky. He was survived by one daughter, Jessica Balwinski and one grandson, Tyrion...

Flora Zelpha VonLinger McKinney, 82, widow of Bobby J. McKinney, passed away March 3, 2026, at Lake Cumberland Hospice Center following an illness. She was born November 18, 1943.  Flora was known for her quick wit, her deep love for her family, and her affection for...

Gloria Jean Heath McDaniel passed away on March 7, at Hospice of Lake Cumberland. Born in Alpine, Kentucky in 1940, she was the last living child of Bob and Leatha Heath. She is now reunited with her parents and siblings, along with her beloved husband of 57 years,...

Tia Maria Cooksey, age 57 of Somerset, Kentucky, passed from this life on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland. She was born on November 25, 1968 in Somerset, Kentucky, the daughter of Gary Colyer, Brenda Fisher Colyer and stepfather Denny Eller. Tia...

Mitchell R. Mayfield, age 64, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Mitchell was born on August 9, 1961 to Robert Mayfield and Barbara Lewis in Aurora, Illinois. He attended First Baptist Church....

Carl Wayne Cogdill, age 64 of Nancy, Kentucky, passed from this life on Friday, February 27, 2026 at his home. He was born on March 12, 1961 in Henagar, Alabama, the son of Bill and Ethel Jones Cogdill. He was a member of the Old Fashion Faith Missionary Baptist...

Connie Darlene Simpson, age 75 of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 2, 2026 surrounded by loved ones. She was born on January 19, 1951 in Monticello, Kentucky, to the late Roy Estell and Parlee Massengale Perdue. Connie was a loving mom, a...

Bruce Nantz, 84, passed away March 2, 2026 at Somerwoods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Somerset, KY.  He was of the Christian faith and was a proud veteran of the United States Army. Bruce was born on September 12, 1941 in Leslie County, Kentucky, to Lawrence...

Raymond (Chuck) Wesley, age 58 of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away peacefully among his family on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He is now reunited with the love of his life, his beloved wife, Daphne Wesley who he married in 1987....