Viola Taylor

Apr 18, 2018

Viola New Taylor, age 91, of Somerset, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at the Stanford Care Center in Stanford, Kentucky after an extended illness. She was born on August 14, 1926, in the Delta Community of Wayne County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of the late Oather New and Eva Lena Dalton New. Viola was a...

Lorene Jasper

Apr 17, 2018

Lorene Jean Jasper, 88, of Science Hill, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018. She was born in Urbana Township, Illinois on April 11, 1930, daughter of the late Jim and Rosa McLin Gossett. She was a homemaker. She is survived by two sons, Allen Hoy Jasper and Boyd Donald Jasper & (Lisa), both of Science Hill, five grandchildren, Michelle...

Ruth McCurry

Apr 11, 2018

Virginia Ruth McCurry, age 86, of Somerset left this earth on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 surrounded by her loved ones. Ruth was a dearly loved mother, sister, wife, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her warmth, love and infectious smile will be greatly missed. Ruth was born on December 29, 1931 in Conley Bottom, of Wayne County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Joe...

Marie Girdler

Mar 26, 2018

Rosalee Marie "Granny" Girdler, age 89, of Somerset, passed from this life on Monday, March 26, 2018 at the Central Baptist Health Center in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born on February 24, 1929 in Somerset, Kentucky, daughter of the late Maudie Lee Girdler Childers and Sidney Ray Childers. "Marie", as she was affectionally called by those who knew and loved...

Emogene Calhoun

Mar 26, 2018

Pearl Emogene Calhoun, age 83, of Florence, KY and formerly of Somerset, KY, passed away on Monday, March 26, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Florence Hospital. Emogene was born on September 30, 1934 in Nancy, KY to the late Clarence Bradley and Olga Swanson Bradley. She was a cook for many years at Crestview Nursing Home. Emogene enjoyed cooking, doing needlework...

Herbert Dunagan

Mar 23, 2018

Herbert L. Dunagan, age 97 of Somerset, passed from this life on Friday, March 23, 2018 at the Hospice of Lake Cumberland, Jean Waddle Care Center of Somerset. He was born August 11, 1920 in Bronston, Kentucky, son of the late Edward T. Dunagan and Mary Lou Foster Dunagan. Herbert was a Retired Carpenter and Farmer and worked several years...

Judy Tucker

Mar 15, 2018

Judy Pitman Tucker, age 64, of Nancy, Kentucky passed from this life on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born on May 13, 1953 in Faubush, Kentucky, daughter of the late Denton and Grace LaFevre Pitman. After 23 years of dedicated service she retired from the Nancy Elementary School System, where she loved cooking...

Jasper Combs

Mar 14, 2018

Jasper M. Combs, age 89, of Somerset, passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at St. Joseph Hospital, in Lexington. Mr. Combs was born on March 23, 1928, in Jackson County, Kentucky, son of Albert and Rosa Hacker Combs. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He married Wilma Sewell on December 29, 1962, in Liberty, Indiana....

Loretta Canada

Mar 6, 2018

Loretta Canada, age 85, of Somerset, KY, passed away on Tuesday, March 06, 2018 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. Loretta was born on November 7, 1932 in Burnside, KY to the late Estil Barnes and Madeline Taylor Barnes. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Somerset. She loved camping, bowling and playing cards. Loretta was a former...

Hazel Shepherd

Mar 5, 2018

Hazel Virginia Shepherd, wife of the late Dr. Millard Shepherd, passed away on Monday, March 5, 2018 in Somerset, KY having attained the age of 93 years. She was born June 20, 1924 at Alcade, KY to Gilbert and Antha Waddle. She grew up in a family of four brothers,. She was united in marriage to Millard Shepherd on November...