Recent Obituaries

Karen Carrender, age 62, of Stearns, Kentucky passed from this life Saturday, March 26, 2022 at her home.  Karen was born April 1, 1959 to Howard L. VanHook and Ruth Rose VanHook in Somerset, Kentucky.  She was a member of Seven Oaks Baptist Church and she enjoyed...

Angela Renee Kidd Perry, age 49 of Somerset, Kentucky, went home to be with her mother and father in heaven on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland.   She was born on December 19, 1972 in Somerset, daughter of the late Jerry “Pug” Kidd and Jeri West...

Maggie Goff, age 71 of Somerset, Kentucky, passed from this life on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.   She was born on November 9, 1950 in Monticello, Kentucky, daughter of the late James and Mattie Bolin Rednour. She had worked at...

Roy Lee Chumbley, age 62, of Science Hill, Kentucky passed from this life December 2, 2021.   Roy was born February 24, 1959 to Vertrees Chumbley and Alice Anderson Chumbley in Franklin, Indiana.  He attended North Side Baptist Church and enjoyed racing.  Roy was...

Eunice Ann Ramsey, age 85, of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at her home.  Eunice was born March 26, 1936 to Frank Boyer and Orpha Taylor Boyer in McCreary County, Kentucky.  She was a member of Pitman Creek Baptist Church and loved...

James L. Morrow, age 78, of Monticello, Kentucky passed from this life Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at his home.  James was born March 9, 1943 to Gilson Morrow and Josie Hammond Morrow in Monticello, Kentucky.   He was of the Baptist faith and he enjoyed whittling wood and...

Claude Slone, age 58, of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life Monday, March 21, 2022 at his home.  He was born March 25, 1963 to Elbert Slone and Dallie Short Slone in Hindman, Kentucky.  Claude was preceded in death by his parents, Elbert and Dallie Slone and...

Mary R. Higgins, age 48, of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland.  Mary was born May 21, 1973 to James Higgins and Nancy Simpson Higgins in Somerset, Kentucky.  She enjoyed watching, Dukes of Hazzard, Hee Haw...

Dr. Harold Joseph Brown, 80, entered heaven’s glory Friday, March 18, 2022 at St Joseph Hospital, Lexington KY surrounded by his wife, family, his pastor and his wife. He was born May 1, 1941 at home in Franklin OH the son of Arlie and Virgie (Johnson) Brown. Dr....

Rev. Matthew Ryan Black, age 38 of Pineville, Kentucky, passed from this life into his heavenly home on Friday, March 18, 2022 at Pineville Community Health Center.   He was born on September 16, 1983 in Somerset, Kentucky, the son of Donald and Patty Love Black.   He...

Joyce West, age 73 of Somerset, Kentucky, passed from this life on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at her home.   She was born on December 23, 1948 in Williamsburg, Kentucky, daughter of the late George and Geneva Gatliff Freeman. She was a caregiver and enjoyed singing and...

Monica Ellen (Phillippi) Biggerstaff passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 14, 2022. Monica was born in Xenia, Ohio on November 18, 1954. She was the daughter of the late Herschel “Huck” Phillippi, a carpenter, and the late Monetta Owens Phillippi,...

Christine Roberts, age 67, of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life Monday, March 14, 2022 at her home. Christine was born December 11, 1954 to William Cline and Velva Riffe Cline in Ikes Fork, West Virginia. She was a member of Carmel Baptist in Salisbury, North...

Patricia A. Marcum, age 91, passed away March 12, 2022 with her daughter by her side.  She was born January 31, 1931 to the late W.H. Hovel and Marie Owens Marcum.  Residing in Somerset most of her life, the last 7 years she had been in Lawrenceburg to be close to her...

Rev. Blake Pinson age 90, passed from this life on Friday March 11, 2022 at the East Kentucky Veterans Center in Hazard, Kentucky. Mr. Pinson was born on September 21, 1931 to Mose and Mollie Little Pinson in Pike County, Kentucky.    Blake proudly served his...

Gilford Howson, age 59, of Science Hill, Kentucky passed from this life Friday, March 11, 2022 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.   Gilford was born August 23, 1962 to Lonnie Howson and Roxie Ellison Howson in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He was a member of Cuba Church of...

Kimberly Jo Thomas-Reum, age 54, of Bronston, Kentucky passed from this life Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at her home.  Kimberly was born February 10, 1968 to Mark D. Thomas and Rene Kay Keesling Kirby in Muncie, Indiana.  She loved to rescue dogs and was an advocate for...

Orville Slavey, Jr. age 72 of Somerset, Kentucky, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.   Orville served his country in the United States Army and worked as a parking attendant at the Pulaski County Court House. He loved...