Paul Eugene Ashley

Paul Eugene Ashley

Jan 22, 2024

Paul Eugene Ashley,”Gene” 79, of Somerset, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2024 at his residence. He was in Hospice Care after an extended illness of congestive heart failure.

Gene was born on October 9th, 1944 in Science Hill KY. Gene was a genuine person who enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He was a simple man, he treasured...

Donna Lee McMains

Donna Lee McMains

Jan 15, 2024

Donna Lee McMains, 63, of Eubank, passed away Monday, January 15, 2024, at her residence.

She was born June 12, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois; daughter of the late Robert & Hazel McMains. Donna was a homemaker.

She is survived by her son, Ryder McMains of Eubank.

She is preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Robert McMains; and a sister, Joann McMains.

A...

Marcia Murphy

Marcia Murphy

Jan 12, 2024

 

Marcia Stevens Murphy, 74, of Wilmore, KY passed away on January 12, 2024. Marcia was born in Bartlesville, Oklahoma on June 28, 1949, to William J. and Piccola Stevens.

Marcia graduated from the class of '67 at Westport High School in Louisville, KY and graduated from the University of Kentucky in 1971 with a double major in math and...

Paul Raymond Cox

Paul Raymond Cox

Jan 12, 2024

Paul Raymond Cox, 73, of Somerset, passed away Friday, January 12, 2024 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on March 7, 1950; son of the late Raymond and Mary Katherine (Waddle) Cox. He retired from Tecumseh after 30 years of employment. He loved fishing, gardening, and hunting mushrooms. Most of all he enjoyed playing with...

Alice Mildred McWilliams

Alice Mildred McWilliams

Jan 9, 2024

 

Alice Mildred McWilliams, 99, of Eubank, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Jean Waddle Care Center.

She was born August 21, 1924 in the Etna Community; daughter of the late George Oather & Martha Jane (Ping) Evans. On November 8, 1947, she married David McWilliams and they were married 74 years. Together, they...

Linda Buchanan

Linda Buchanan

Dec 31, 2023

Linda Mae Rutherford Buchanan, 73, of Eubank, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023 at her residence.

She was born in Eubank, Kentucky on July 13, 1950; daughter of the late Clarence Evans and Hazel (Spears) Rutherford. She worked throughout her life in various roles including cashiering, and cooking. Linda was a member of Eubank Baptist Church. She loved laying on...

Timothy Douglas Leigh

Timothy Douglas Leigh

Dec 30, 2023

Timothy Douglas Leigh, 52, of Science Hill, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

He was born May 30, 1971 in Somerset; son of Melvin Douglas & Wynona Carolyn (Singleton) Leigh. He worked as a Family Resource & Youth Services Coordinator for the Science Hill School. Timothy was a devout Christian. He was member of...

Duella Robinson

Duella Robinson

Dec 29, 2023

Duella Keith Robinson, 72, of Science Hill, passed away Friday, December 29, 2023, at her residence. 

She was born in Wayne Co., Kentucky on March 15, 1951; daughter of the late Carmel and Ora Mae (Kidd) Keith. She held various roles throughout her life including owning her own business, but most importantly she cherished the role of mother and grandmother....

Liwanda Tackett

Liwanda Tackett

Dec 29, 2023

Liwanda Tackett, 52, of Somerset, passed away Friday, December 29, 2023, at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington.

She was born July 24, 1971 in Columbus, Ohio; daughter of Tim Jackson and the late Kay Sowards. She was a food service worker and loved her pets and gardening.

She is survived by her father; her husband, Jason Tackett; two...

Warren Scully

Warren Scully

Dec 28, 2023

Warren Thomas Scully, also known as "Scully", age 40, of Sevierville, Tennessee, passed away on December 28, 2023.

He was born May 19, 1983 in Lander, Wyoming; son of David & (Kim) Sully of Louisville, Kentucky and Tracey & (Denny) Crow of Westcliffe, Colorado. 

He is survived by his parents; sisters, Alicia & (Ricardo) Pando of Broomfield, Colorado and Alexa...

Ronnie McMullin

Ronnie McMullin

Dec 28, 2023

Ronnie McMullin, 68, of Lexington, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023, at his residence.

He was born September 15, 1955 in Somerset; son of the late Marcus & Lizzie (Haste) McMullin. He was a retired employee of the Pallet Mill. Ronnie was known for being a jokester, and always had a great sense of humor. He also loved tinkering on...

John Lester

John Lester

Dec 27, 2023

John Lloyd Lester, 46, of Burnside, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at his residence.

He was born July 14, 1977 in Somerset; son of Jane (Sturdivant) Lester of Burnside and the late Lloyd J. "Jim" Lester. He was an aircraft mechanic.

He is survived by his mother; two sisters, Kimberly & (Brian) Land of Burnside and Connie & (Jeff)...

Onette Ledford

Onette Ledford

Dec 26, 2023

Onette Ledford, 73, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at the Stanton Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility.

She was born June 25, 1950 to the late Dennis & Edna Wells in Hazard, KY. She enjoyed many things in life, including gardening, roses, watching Westerns (especially Gunsmoke), listening to gospel music, and loved her family, especially her grandchildren.

She is survived four...

Dewey L. Todd

Dewey L. Todd

Dec 25, 2023

Dewey Lee Todd, 84, of Somerset, passed away Monday, December 25, 2023 at his residence.

He was born September 3, 1939 in Pulaski County; son of the late George Martin & Mary Lena (McKinney) Todd. He was a pastor since 1987, and enjoyed farming and woodworking. He was a member of Estesburg Church of Christ. Dewey and Wilda throughout the...

David Kilby

David Kilby

Dec 21, 2023

David Kilby, a beloved resident of Eubank, KY, passed away at Ephraim McDowell Medical Center, on December 21st, 2023, at the age of 74. Born on December 9th, 1949, in Danville, KY, David was the son of the late William Harold Kilby, of Waynesburg, and Addie Beatrice (Padgett) Meek, of Louisville, formerly of Kings Mountain.

Throughout his life, David made...

Hoy Baker Jr.

Hoy Baker Jr.

Dec 19, 2023

 

Hoy Baker Jr. "Junior", 76 of Eubank, Kentucky went home to be with the Lord December 19, 2023, surrounded by his family. 

Junior was born on May 25, 1947, to Hoy and Evelyn Dobbs Baker in Pulaski County.  He was united in marriage to Freda Bland on November 27, 1971, at Immanuel Baptist Church and they would spend the...

William Alfred Hart

William Alfred Hart

Dec 19, 2023

 

William Alfred Hart, 64, of Somerset, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at Baptist Health in Lexington.

He was born April 9, 1959 in Somerset; son of the late Willie & Frances (Thurman) Hart. He worked as a truck driver for Johansen's Transport in Massachusetts. He was a member of the Union Church of Christ.

He is survived by...

Mereda Moore

Mereda Moore

Dec 17, 2023

Mereda June Moore, 83, of Science Hill passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023, at the Fair Oaks Health and Rehabilitation facility in Jamestown.

She was born September 23, 1940 in Pulaski County; daughter of the late Linville & Doris (Kissee) Burkett. She worked as a beautician.

She is survived by two grandchildren, Jacob Moore of Richmond & Tyrese Garrett of...

Geneva Baugh

Geneva Baugh

Dec 14, 2023

Geneva Roberts Baugh, 78, of Somerset, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Jean Waddle Care Center.

She was born March 14, 1945 in Somerset, Kentucky, to the late Roscoe and Christene (Hodge) Roberts.

She is survived by her husband, Jerry Baugh; one son, Kim Worley & (DeAnna) of Somerset, Kentucky; one daughter, Stacy &...

Margaret Jasper

Margaret Jasper

Dec 12, 2023

Margaret Jasper, 88, of Science Hill, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at the  Jean Waddle Care Center.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Ruben & Elsie (Higginbotham) Irvine; her husband, Elza Jasper; two sons, Jerry & Frankie Jasper; and one brother, David Irvine.

Margaret is survived by her sisters, Meg Johnson, Ruby Taylor, Elsie & (Bill) Cooper,...