Obituaries
Terry Gayle Jones Hopper
Apr 30, 2022
Terry Gayle Jones Hopper, age 60 years, of Sawyer, Kentucky died Saturday, April 30, 2022 at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.
She was born in Lena Davis’s home in Whitley City, Kentucky on April 12, 1962 the daughter of the late Elizabeth (Hicks) and Earl Ridner. She was one of fourteen children. Terry enjoyed spending time with...
Dennis Roy Hale
Apr 25, 2022
Dennis “Roy” Hale, Age 78, husband of Marie Cox Hale of Whitley City, KY., passed away April 25, 2022 at his residence.
He was born September 18, 1943, the son of the late Edward and Effie Taylor Morris. Roy was very proud to be retired after 22 years serving our Country from the US Navy with the Rank of Senior...
Galia Ann Stephens
Apr 17, 2022
Galia Ann Stephens, age 75 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died Sunday, April 17, 2022 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.
She was born in Scott County, Tennessee on December 14, 1946 the daughter of Roy and Mary (Ryan) Perkins. Galia was a retired School Teacher for the McCreary County School System and a member of the Whitley...
Dessie Ball Stewart
Apr 16, 2022
Dessie Ball Stewart, age 92, of Kingston, Tennessee passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022.
She was a Christian and a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Kingston, Tennessee. She was born December 5, 1929 to the late Benjamin F. Ball and Elsie (Vanover) Ball.
Beside her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, William Glen Stewart; infant son,...
Mistina Perry
Apr 16, 2022
Mistina Perry, age 45 years, of Huntingdon, Tennessee died Saturday, April 16, 2022 at her home.
She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on March 28, 1977 the daughter of Ronnie Perry and Carolyn (Spradlin) Crabtree. Mistina enjoyed the outdoors.
Her father Ronnie Perry and Margaret Unsicker who raised her and Mistina called mom precedes her in death.
Survivors include a...
Laura Renee Smith
Apr 9, 2022
Laura Renee Smith age 38 of Parkers Lake, Kentucky, departed this life on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital after a long battle with renal failure. She went peacefully with her loving mother by her side.
She was born on December 7, 1983 in Somerset, Kentucky to Donnie Hamilton and Janie (Smith) Perry.
Prior to her...
Sally Loretta Watson
Apr 8, 2022
Sally Loretta Watson, age 82 years, of Strunk, Kentucky died Friday, April 8, 2022 at the UK Bluegrass Hospice Care Center.
She was born in Whitley City, Kentucky on August 25, 1939 the daughter of John Riley and Nannie Strunk. Sally was a homemaker and a member of the Ross Grove United Baptist and The Laurel Heights OES #288. She...
JOY DANIELLE BRADEN
Apr 7, 2022
Joy Danielle Braden, age 29, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2022, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.
She was born in Somerset on December 31, 1992, the daughter of Steve Keith and Stacey Lyons. She is preceded in death by grandparents: Joyce Lyons and Danny Lyons.
Surviving family include her children: Gracelynn Braden Coffey of Whitley City,...
Glenna Sue Coffey
Apr 7, 2022
Glenna Sue Coffey (Dobbs), age 68 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died Thursday, April 7, 2022 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.
She was born on April 6, 1954 to Gurstle and Clovie Dobbs (Gregory) in Scott County, Tennessee. She loved working puzzles and making beautiful flower arrangements. She took time to read her Bible every night.
She...
Daniel Roscoe Vanover
Apr 6, 2022
Daniel Roscoe Vanover, age 37 years, of Elyria, Ohio died Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at his home.
He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on August 29, 1984 the son of Carl and Teresa (Goodin) Vanover. Daniel had worked in Tree Service, was a member of the Eagle Creek United Baptist Church, enjoyed cutting wood, hanging with his friends, but his...
Tracy Lynn Phillips
Apr 3, 2022
Tracy Lynn Phillips, age 50 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Sunday, April 3, 2022 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.
She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on July 22, 1971 the daughter of Eddie Lee and Penny (Gregory) Phillips. Tracy had worked for ABC as a supply Clerk, was a member of the Hilltop Missionary Baptist...
Irene Stephens Becker
Mar 28, 2022
Irene Stephens Becker, faithful Christ-follower and loving mother and grandmother, passed away on March 28, 2022. Irene was the daughter of the late Hobson and Ethel Thomas Stephens, of Whitley City. Irene’s parents instilled in her a deep love of God and all people, as well as the importance of education. Irene lived out those values, and she passed them...
Lendle "Jimmy" Lee Ridner
Mar 11, 2022
Lendle “Jimmy” Lee Ridner, age 75 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Friday March 11, 2022 at his home.
He was born in Jellico, Tennessee on September 30, 1946 the son of Thomas Leonard Ridner and Emma Jean (King) Ridner. Jimmy had retired as a truck driver was the assistant Pastor of Greenwood Freedom Worship. He enjoyed camping, 4-wheeling, riding...
Donna Kay Meadows
Mar 8, 2022
Donna Kay Meadows, age 68 years, of Stearns, Kentucky passed away peacefully at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 with her son, Jonathan and special niece and nephew, Heather and Brian Yancey by her side.
She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on January 24, 1954 the daughter of Joel and Eula (Roberts) King....
Ronzo George Worley
Mar 5, 2022
Ronzo George Worley, age 92 years, of the Mt. View Community, died March 5, 2022 at the Harlan Appalachia Regional Health in Harlan, Kentucky.
He was born in Wolf Creek, Kentucky on March 27, 1929 the son of George Washington and Frona Catherine (Coffey) Worley. Ronzo was a retired Coal Miner; deacon at the Cherokee United Baptist Church where he...
Manford Winchester
Mar 3, 2022
Manford Winchester, age 81 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died March 3, 2022 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.
He was born in Beech Grove, Kentucky on August 29, 1940 the son of Clarence and Velva (Dobbs) Winchester. Manford had worked as a truck driver, was a member of the Abundant Life United Pentecostal Church, enjoyed mowing...
BETTY WATERS
Mar 2, 2022
Betty Waters, age 65, of Whitley City, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at 4:30 p.m. in the chapel of McCreary County Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Taylor Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. until 4:30...
Chester "Boots" Wilson
Feb 28, 2022
Chester “Boots” Wilson, age 73 years, of Monticello, Kentucky died Monday, February 28, 2022 at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville, Kentucky.
He was born in Honeybee, Kentucky on June 27, 1948 the son of Luther Wilson Jr. and Morene (Bryant) Wilson. He had worked as a molder in a foundry, was of th4e Baptist Faith, enjoyed playing...
Dora Conroy
Feb 26, 2022
Dora Bryant Conroy, widow of James Conroy, age 93 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Saturday, February 26, 2022 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.
She was born in Hens Nest, Kentucky on November 15, 1928 the daughter of the late Elmer and Truie Vanover Bryant. Dora enjoyed cooking, and sewing but her pride and joy was...
Deloris Cisco
Feb 25, 2022
Deloris Cisco, age 76 years, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky died Friday, February 25, 2022 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.
She was born in Revelo, Kentucky on December 12, 1945 the daughter of Lee and Mae (Lynch) Watson. Deloris had worked as a caregiver, was a member of the Greenwood Missionary Baptist Church, enjoyed attending Horizon, being...
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