Nell Fain

Aug 18, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Nell Fain of Somerset, Kentucky. Nell passed away peacefully on August 18, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, and entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior, at the age of 85. She was born on October 15, 1939, in Manila, Arkansas to the late H. T. and...

Richard Held Sr.

Aug 16, 2025

Richard Held Sr., age 89 of Somerset, Kentucky, passed from this life at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital on Saturday, August 16, 2025.

Funeral services will be held for Richard on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. EST in the chapel of the Southern Oaks Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Williams and Rev. Chris Jasper officiating. Visitation will be from...

Charles McMillen

Aug 11, 2025

Charles Clifton McMillen, 89, of Nancy, Kentucky, died peacefully after a short stay at the Jean Waddle Care Center (Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Hospice Suites) on August 11, 2025.

Charles was born on February 9, 1936, near Dorsey, Mississippi, to the late Margreet (Sheffield) Gibson and Noonan McMillen. Charles served in the Air Force from 1954-58 and worked as an airplane...

James Abner

Aug 5, 2025

James Elmer Abner, 87, of Eubank, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at his residence.

He was born on January 29, 1938 to the late Otha & Flora (Brown) Abner in Grape, Kentucky. James had a deep love for the outdoors and enjoyed fishing, crafting, camping, and hunting. He proudly served his country as a Sergeant in the United...

Judy Loveless

Aug 4, 2025

Judy Bell Early Loveless, 84, of Somerset passed away August 4, 2025 at her residence.

Judy was born in the Mark Community of Pulaski Co., Kentucky on October 1, 1940 to the late Stephen Early and Kattie Claunch Early.

Judy married Paul Edward Loveless on July 1, 1961; He preceded her in death on February 12, 2014.

Judy was a faithful member of...

Ray Wright

Aug 2, 2025

Raymond "Ray" Loyd Wright was born August 20, 1932 in Devol, OK to Floyd and Vie Anna Wright. Raymond was the 6th child out of 7 children. The hard working, farming family migrated to California in 1941. It was on that trip that Raymond saw a lightbulb for the first time. His older brother, J.W., convinced him he had to...

Finis Flynn

Jul 31, 2025

Finis V. Flynn, age 92 of Nancy, KY passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Cumberland Nursing and Rehab. Finis was born on April 19, 1933 at Norfleet, the son of Veantus Flynn and Ada Jane Roberts Flynn. Finis was a farmer and he worked hard to provide for his family. He married Ila Doris Trimble on September 15,...

Renee Dawn Long

Jul 25, 2025

Renee Dawn Long, age 54 of Somerset, passed away on Friday, July 25th, 2025 in Lexington, Ky. Renee was born on January 16th, 1971 in West Virginia to Lillian and Roger Ellis. She had fond memories of her childhood in the mountains, growing up with her sister April and brother Roger (“Rogie”), and spending time with family and friends. She...

Patricia Henderson

Jul 21, 2025

Pat A. Henderson, age 90, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2025. Born on February 6, 1935, in Anderson, South Carolina, Pat brought warmth, creativity, and quiet strength to all who had the joy of knowing her.

She attended St. Hannah's Girls High School, a Catholic school in South Carolina, where she built lifelong friendships and began nurturing...

Virginia Stevens

Jul 14, 2025

Virginia Gay Stevens, of Russell Springs, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025, at Russell County Hospital. She was 84 years of age.

Born on January 20, 1941, in McCreary County, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Grace Hines Shepherd. Jenny was a talented seamstress; previously a factory worker at Fruit of the Loom, as well as a...