Mar 29, 2021

Don McGowan age 76, of Nancy, Kentucky passed from this life Monday, March 29, 2021 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland.

Don was born May 29, 1944 to the late Joe McGowan and Evada Wilson McGowan in Russell County, Kentucky.

He was of the Nazarene faith and enjoyed farming, coon hunting and worked as a painter....

Mar 29, 2021

Hazel Nellie Cain, of Liberty, passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021, at Liberty Care and Rehab. She was 102.

Born on September 19, 1918, in Casey County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Robert Tyler and Anna Terry Cain. Hazel was a homemaker. She was of the Methodist faith. She enjoyed flowers and was...

Mar 20, 2021

Carl B. “CB” Stewart, age 101, of Somerset, Kentucky peacefully went to heaven Saturday, March 20, 2021 at Lexington VA Hospital just 22 days before his 102nd birthday.

He and his wife, June, were members of 1st Baptist Church in Somerset, for 56 years. CB was a 50 year Mason and held a 32nd degree, also 50 year Eastern Star....

Mar 17, 2021

Emma Vanover Shumaker, age 62, of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at her residence following a short illness. She was born in Hyden, Kentucky on May 28, 1958 to the late William II and Bonnie Jean Vanover. She was the seventh of their nine children.

Emma is survived by her husband...

Mar 17, 2021

Joey McKinley Trimble age 56, of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at his home. Joey was born January 22, 1965 to the late Glen V. Trimble and Christine Rainwater Trimble in Somerset, Kentucky. He was of the Baptist faith. He married his wife, Trudy on June 12, 1993 in Somerset, Ky. He was a...

Mar 13, 2021

Mary Lou Kearns, age 73, of Somerset, Kentucky passed from her earthly life into eternal life with her heavenly father on Saturday, March 13, 2021. Mary Lou was born on June 29, 1947 in Somerset, Kentucky to the late Leslie Eggers and Juanita Vaughn Eggers.

She is survived by her husband of forty-nine years, Bernie Kearns; two...

Mar 12, 2021

Ervel E. Merrick, 87, of Science Hill, passed away Friday, March 12, 2021 in Lexington. He was born September 7, 1933 in Naomi; son of the late Ernal & Bessie (Scrimager) Merrick. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. He is survived by three daughters, Brenda & (Ernest) Begley of Lexington, Deborah Merrick of Somerset, and Beverly...

Mar 12, 2021

Danny Compton age 68, of Somerset, Kentucky passed from this life Friday, March 12, 2021 at his home.

Danny was born November 22, 1952 to the late Leonard Compton and Bettie Godby Compton in Somerset, Kentucky.

Danny was a Graduate of Somerset High School Class of 1970, an Eagle Scout of Troop #82. He served...

Mar 11, 2021

Cheryl Christy Phelps, age 52, of Somerset, KY, passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at Rockcastle Regional Hospital.

Cheryl was born on September 19, 1968 in Detroit, MI to Roy William Osborne and Beatrice Joyce Moses Osborne.  She was a 1986 graduate of Pulaski County High School and a 2020 graduate of Asbury College where she...

Mar 10, 2021

Estle “Tom” Thomas Shadoan, age 86, of Somerset, KY, passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at his residence.

Tom was born on May 10, 1934 in Somerset, KY., to the late Estle Shadoan and Hester Worley Shadoan. He attended Chesterview Baptist Church. He enjoyed collecting coins, jars, and antiques. He was a longtime employee of Modern...