Janice Lee McCracken Bullock Wren of Somerset, KY passed from this life on January 5, 2026 at the age of 84 at Rockcastle Regional Hospital, Mt. Vernon, KY.
Jan was born October 26, 1941 in Allais, Kentucky, the oldest of three daughters, to Roy Thomas McCracken and Margaret Morris McCracken. After losing her mother at a young age and consequently spending...
Lonnie E. Taylor, 79, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at the Jean Waddle Care Center.She was born on January 6, 1946 to the late Cecil & Mary Eva (Denny) Taylor in Indiana. She loved doing crossword puzzles and found great enjoyment in watching westerns, especially those starring John Wayne. A woman of deep faith, she...
Josephine Burdine, age 87, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at her home, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on July 4, 1938, in Nancy, Kentucky, Josephine was the daughter of the late Olen Burton and Lennie Dalton Burton. She was a devoted member of Okalona Baptist Church, where she faithfully served as a Sunday...
Edwin Morrow, 97, of Somerset, Kentucky Passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at his residence.Edwin Joseph Morrow was born on January 21st, 1928 in Jabez, Kentucky, a place that raises you sturdy, curious, and built of grit. His early years had all the makings of a Mark Twain novel, learning early on how to work fast, laugh hard, and...
Don R. Burton, age 82 of Nicholasville, formerly of Nancy, KY, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025 at Baptist Health Lexington. Don was born on November 9, 1943 at Nancy, KY, the son of Glenard Burton and Eva Zimmerman Burton Grayson. After graduating from Nancy High School, Don joined the National Guard where he served for six years. He...
Autry L. Stephens died on Christmas Eve 2025 after a brief illness in the care of his family and Hospice of Lake Cumberland. He often repeated a familiar quote: “A man’s got to know his limitations.” He certainly understood his. Autry was 79.
He also knew how to live—and to love. Deepest of Autry’s loves were his granddaughter Ashley Stephens Rodgers,...
Mrs. Della Marie Dodson was born on May 15, 1947, in the Science Hill community of Pulaski County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Delbert and Carrie Hammond Taylor. Her early years were marked by growing up in a large, loving family of twelve siblings on a farm on Bourbon Road in Somerset, Kentucky. Throughout her childhood and teenaged years, Della’s...
Ethel N. Cogdill, age 86, of Ferguson, Kentucky, passed from this life on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
Ethel was born on January 9, 1939 to the late Ora Jones and Bessie Sharp Jones in Whitley County, Kentucky.
She was a member of Old Fashion Faith Missionary Baptist Church since 1978. She loved raising and taking care of...
Wanda Lee Pierce, age 85 of Nancy, KY passed away on Thursday December 18, 2025 at Lake Cumberland Regional / Jean Waddle Care Center. Wanda was born on June 23, 1940 at Faubush, KY, the daughter of Joseph Elbert Bland and Flonnie Johnson Bland. Wanda was a faithful member of Burnetta Baptist Church and she loved attending as long as...
Our beloved, Juanita Jane (Brown) Meece passed away peacefully at her home in Somerset, KY, on 12/14/2025.She was born on March 24, 1928 to David and Flora Mae Hurst Brown from the Woodstock Community and was raised by her grandmother, Mary Elizabeth Brown, when her own mother tragically died when Juanita was just a toddler. She was married to Everette...