Obituaries

Apr 20, 2016

Nealer Coffey, age 77 passed away on April 20, 2016 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, KY. Memorial Services will be held on Sunday, June 26, 2016 at the Oak Grove Baptist Church in Bell Farm, KY at 1:00 PM with Brother George Coffey officiating. McCreary County Funeral is entrusted with the arrangements of Mr. Nealer Coffey. 

Apr 18, 2016

Deanna McCoy, age 31, of Stearns, Kentucky, passed from this life on Monday, April 18, 2016, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.

She was born in Somerset, Kentucky, on September 19, 1984, the daughter of Carol Sue McCoy who resides in Stearns, Kentucky.

She is preceded in death by a sister, Veronica Mae McCoy, who passed...

Apr 8, 2016

Miss Lizzie Lena Perry, age 64, passed from this life on Friday, April 8, 2016, at her home in Whitley City, Kentucky.

Lizzie was born in McCreary County, Kentucky, on May 2, 1951, to the late Zeb and Dessie (Sumner) Perry.  Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by seven brothers and four sisters.

Surviving family include her lifelong...

Apr 2, 2016

Roy Lander Griffis, age 84, passed from this life on Saturday, April 2, 2016, at his home in Russell Springs, Kentucky.

Born in McCreary County, Kentucky, on September 30, 1931, he was the son of the late Everett and Elmira (Ferrell) Griffis.  Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife Margaret Evelyn Griffis, and Ardia Mae "Cotton"...

Mar 24, 2016

 

Mr. Richard Lynn Young, age 57, passed from this life on Thursday, March 24, 2016, at his home in Revelo, Kentucky.

 

Born in Wayne County, Kentucky, on August 27, 1958, he was the son of the late Cleo and Lois (Decker) Young.  Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother Randy Young.

Surviving family include...

Mar 23, 2016

Ruth Ann Wheeler, age 63, passed from this life on Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

Ruth Ann was retired from the Kingsford Charcoal Plant in Burnside, Kentucky, as a shipping clerk.  She loved being outdoors, fishing and spending time with her grandchildren.

She was born February 3, 1953, in Honeybee, Kentucky, to the...

Mar 21, 2016

Deborah Sue, “Susie” Wilson, age 63, passed away Monday, March 21, 2016, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

Born December 8, 1952, in Gary, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Hoyt and Dovie (Williams) Ball.  Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Bill Wilson and an infant sister.

Surviving family include...

Mar 20, 2016

Sue Bryant departed from this life on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at her home in Stearns, Kentucky being 76 years 9 months and 9 days. She was born in Stearns, Kentucky on June 11, 1939 to the late Rufus Perkins and Lidia Black Perkins.

She was a member of the Taylor Ridge United Baptist Church. Sue loved to read and...

Mar 10, 2016

Ellen Oneeda Honeycutt New passed from this life on Thursday, March 10, 2016 at the Beech Tree Manor in Jellico, Tennessee, being 67 years old. She was born in Honey Bee, Kentucky, daughter of the late Ira Shelby Perry and Edna Walker Perry.

She was a member of the Indian Creek United Baptist Church, North McCreary Fire Department and Volunteer...

Mar 7, 2016

Gloria June Jones passed from this life on March 7, 2016 being 69 Years, 1 month, and 4 days old. She was born in Stearns, KY on February 3, 1947 to the late Leslie and June Jones.

Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her brothers: Ken Jones and Don Jones. Surviving family includes her daughter: Nikki Jones,...

Mar 6, 2016

Feb 29, 2016

Herman Duncan departed from this life on Monday, February 29, 2016 at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky being 77 years, 3 months and 6 days. He was born in Strunk, Kentucky on November 23, 1938 to the late Sherman Duncan and Sylvania King.

He was a member of the Silerville United Baptist Church. Herman loved to fish and hunt. He...

Feb 27, 2016

Beatrice Stephens passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at her home in Indianapolis, Indiana being 80 years, 11 months and 13 days old. She was born in Pine Knot, Kentucky on March 14, 1935, daughter of the late Ebb and Belle  (Wilson) King, and Step-mother, Goldie King.

Beatrice was a Beautician for many years and loved to work in her flower garden...

Feb 24, 2016

Wanda “Faye Griffis” Perkins, age 82, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016, at Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset.

Funeral services will be held Friday, February 26, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of McCreary County Funeral Home with Bro. Daniel Ridener officiating. Burial will be in the Greenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday from 12:00 noon until...

Feb 19, 2016

Mr. Earl Stephens, Jr. “Taterbug”, passed away Friday, February 19, 2016, at his home in Revelo, Kentucky.  He had attained the age of 72 years, four months and 28 days.

Taterbug was born on September 27, 1943, to the late Earl and Rubie (Bryant) Stephens.  He is preceded in death by his parents, a daughter Sheila Renee Stephens, two brothers:...

Feb 17, 2016

Amos Junior Rollins, age 76, passed from this life on Wednesday, February 17, 2016, at his home in Bronston, Kentucky, with his family by his side.

Born in Sawyer, Kentucky, on January 4, 1940, he was the son of the late Robert and Lucy (Vanover) Rollins.  Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by brothers: Darrell Rollins, William Rollins,...

Feb 16, 2016

Jimmie Joel Worley departed from this life on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at his home in Jones Hallow, KY, being 76 years, 5 months and 11 days old. He was born in Ritner, KY, on September 5, 1939 to the late Dewey Loyd and Zula (Jones) Worley.

Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his brothers: Noel Dean...