Dessie R. Phelps
Mar 23, 2023
The Shepherd called, Momma answered. Dessie R. (Moore) Phelps, 89, of Science Hill, passed away, Thursday, March 23, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Jean Waddle Care Center.
She was born April 9, 1933 in McKinney, Kentucky; daughter of the late Paul & Allene (Naylor) Moore. Dessie was a radiant, devoted Christian, a loving example to her family,...
Rickie Dale Swift, Sr.
Mar 16, 2023
Rickie Dale Swift, Sr., 55, of Waynesburg, passed away, Thursday, March 16, 2023.
He was born May 15, 1967 in Columbia, Missouri; son of the late Clarence & Barbara Sue (Creason) Swift.
He is survived by his son, Rickie Swift, Jr.; and his daughter, Kayla Newsome; and his grandchildren, Jacob, Harley, and Kaylee Wesley.
He is preceded in death...
Wilda Childers
Mar 13, 2023
Wilda (Jones) Childers, 79, of Somerset, passed away Monday, March 13, 2023, at the Somerwoods Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility.
She was born March 27, 1943 in Bethelridge; daughter of the late Arthur & Dora Jones. She was a retired seamstress for Palm Beach.
She is survived by two sons, Jeff & (Teresa) Childers of Winder, Georgia and Scott Childers...
Emma Lucille Howell
Mar 9, 2023
Emma Lucille Howell, 85, of Nancy, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
She was born April 8, 1937 in Brookeville, Indiana; daughter of the late Wilford & Ada Mae (Smith) Shafer. She was a homemaker and wife of Carthel Howell.
She is survived by her husband; a son, Wade Howell of Nancy; step-son, Tony...
Violet Creekmore Benson
Mar 8, 2023
Violet (Girdler) Creekmore Benson, 88, of Science Hill, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center.
She was born April 21, 1934 in Science Hill; daughter of the late Charlie & Celestia (Vaught) Girdler. She worked as a homemaker and loved her family dearly.
She is survived by a son, Chuck & (Pam) Creekmore of...
Bennie A. Thurman
Mar 7, 2023
Bennie A. Thurman, 91, of Eubank, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Jean Waddle Care Center.
He was born September 20, 1931, in Science Hill; son of the late Berlin C. & Della M. (Vaught) Thurman. He worked as a farmer, was a member of the Eubank Church of Christ, and was a United...
Reda Ping
Mar 1, 2023
Reda Ping, 66, of Somerset, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Jean Waddle Care Center.
She was born January 7, 1957 in Somerset, daughter of the late Floyd "Pappy Joe" and Sylvia Hodge. She loved spending time with her family and her boyfriend Billy "BJ" Loveless. She had a very strong work ethic and...
Linda Lee Delver
Feb 28, 2023
Linda Lee Gabbard Delver, born February 2, 1943, in Beattyville, KY was welcomed into the arms of our Lord and Savior on February 28, 2023, at the age of 80.She is survived by her husband of 59 years, William Ellis "Bill" Delver, two children, Lisa Robin Smith (Doug), and William Edward "Eddie" Delver (Anna), one sister, Carolyn Kay Gabbard "Katie"...
Lucy Merrick
Feb 26, 2023
Lucy Mae Merrick, 85, of Science Hill, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2023 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Jean Waddle Care Center.
She was born February 16, 1938 in Mount Victory; daughter of the late Alex & Nellie (Jones) Barnett. She worked as a Nurse Aid for Hilltop Nursing Home. She was a member of Campground Baptist Church.
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Robert "Treyton" Logan Jones
Feb 25, 2023
Robert "Treyton" Logan Jones, 15, of Crab Orchard, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023 at the Kentucky Children's Hospital in Lexington.
He was born February 7, 2008 in Richmond; son of Robert "Nic" and Emily (Griffin) Jones. He was a student at Rockcastle High School, was a member of ROTC, and liked dirt bikes & guitars. He was a member...
Dean Edward Lovins
Feb 24, 2023
Dean Edward Lovins, 90, of Eubank, departed this life Friday, February 24, 2023.
He was born April 20, 1932 in Rockcastle Co., Ky. to the late William Nelson Lovins and Minta (Cromer) Lovins.
Dean was a United State Navy, Korean War Veteran, a long time member of Somerset Christian Church, former city council member and Mayor of the city...
Debbie Mitchell
Feb 23, 2023
Debbie Gen Mitchell, 64, of Science Hill, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023, at her residence.
She was born December 10, 1958 in Rock Island, Illinois; daughter of the late Genevieve Roll. She was a homemaker and a loving mother and grandmother.
She is survived by a son, Eric Mitchell of McCreary County; a daughter, Jennifer Mitchell of Eubank; a...
John Howard Molden
Feb 17, 2023
John Howard Molden, 58, passed away Friday, February 17, 2023, at Baptist Health in Corbin.
He was born May 4, 1964, in Nancy; son of the late Howard & Mary Jane (Redmond) Molden. In his earlier years he worked as a farmer and was of the Baptist Faith.
He is survived by his brothers; Ray Molden of Somerset, Russell...
Mike Brown
Feb 16, 2023
James Michael Brown, age 65 of Brodhead, Ky., passed away Thursday, February 16, 2023 at Baptist Health Lexington.Mike was born on September 15, 1957, in Stanford, Ky., a son of the late James Everett “Doc” Brown and Fern Evelyn Abbott Brown. He was well known for his operating S & M Grocery & Restaurant for twenty-five years, Brodhead Tobacco Barn...
Helen Louise Wesley
Feb 16, 2023
Helen Louise Wesley, 71, of Science Hill, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
She was born April 21, 1951 in Letcher County; daughter of the late Raymond & Wilma Jean (Ison) Fields. She loved spending time with her family, especially her daughter and grandchildren. She had a very strong work ethic and served our...
Lewis Spears
Feb 15, 2023
Lewis Spears, 82, of Somerset, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Jean Waddle Care Center.
He was born September 1, 1940 in Bethelridge; son of the late Ira & Ora (Watson) Spears.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Peggy (Hodge) Spears; children, Debbra Dianna & (Jerry) Byrd of Elmwood, Ohio, Becky...
Alma McDonald
Feb 14, 2023
Alma McDonald, 88, of Eubank, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Jean Waddle Care Center.
She was born on October 22, 1934 in Pulaski County. She was the daughter of the late Oather and Martha Ping Evans. She was a devoted wife to the late Ivan McDonald, and wonderful mother and grandmother, and great-grandmother....
Cynthia Cisco
Feb 12, 2023
Cynthia Cisco, 65, of Science Hill, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023, the UK Good Samaritan Hospital.
Arrangements are pending and will be announced later by Morris & Hislope Funeral Home.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at: www.morrisandhislope.com
Donna Baker
Feb 9, 2023
Donna Geneva Baker, 62, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2023.
She was born in Boyle Co., Kentucky on May 23, 1960; daughter of Kenneth Boyd and the late Mary Helen (White) Boyd. She enjoyed planting flowers, doing crafts with her children, and going to yard sales. She had an eclectic love for music, and enjoyed dancing. She enjoyed reading the...
Bennie Daniel Thurman
Feb 9, 2023
Bennie Daniel Thurman, 67, of Eubank, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2023, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Jean Waddle Care Center.
He was born September 6, 1955 in Somerset; son of Bennie & Wilma (Roberts) Thurman of Eubank. He worked as a laborer for Crane Plumbing.
He is survived by his children, Angela Broadway of Somerset, Jackie Bertram of...