Obituaries
JOSEPHINE COFFEY
Aug 22, 2015
Josephine Coffey, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015, at her home in Stearns, Kentucky. She had attained the age of 67 years, one month and 20 days.
Born July 2, 1948, in Jellico, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Vela Gregory. She is preceded in death by her parents, a brother Warren Gregory and a sister...
Etta "Omey" Wyonna Ridner
Aug 20, 2015
Etta Wyonna “Omey” Ridner, age 63 passed away Thursday August 20, 2015 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.
Omey was born on September 26, 1951 in Sawyer, Kentucky to the late James Curtis Campbell and Abbie (Rose) Campbell. Besides her father she is preceded in death by a son Dennis Evan Ridner, a daughter Valerie Ridner, two...
MARCELLA SUE ROSE
Aug 11, 2015
Marcella Sue Rose, age 73, of Whitley City, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.
She was born at Smithtown, Kentucky, on July 30, 1942, the daughter of the late Manley and Laura (Strunk) Jones. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by a brother, Boyce Jones and three sisters: Relda...
JUDY ANN COFFEY
Aug 10, 2015
Judy Ann Coffey, of Whitley City, Kentucky, passed away Monday, August 10, 2015, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky. She had attained the age of 64 years, three months and one day.
Judy was born in Arkansas on May 9, 1951. On February 14, 1987, she was united in marriage to Dean Coffey and together they have...

Jase Dalton Renfro
Jul 30, 2015
Jase Dalton Renfro, passed away Thursday July 30, 2015 in Somerset, Kentucky at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.
Graveside service will be on Saturday August 1, 2015 at the Rose family Cemetery in Parkers Lake at 11:00am.
Jase was born on July 30, 2015 to Tiffany Renfro in Somerset, Kentucky.
Surviving family include his mother Tiffany Renfro of Parkers Lake,...
Carolyn J. Gregory Crabtree
Jul 29, 2015
Carolyn Jeanette Gregory Crabtree, 54 of Oneida, Tennessee passed away Friday July 29, 2015.
Carolyn was born July 19, 1961 in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of the late Johnny Curtis and Nancy West. Carolyn was employed with King Tire and she attended Winfield Baptist Church.
In her spare time she enjoyed painting, fishing, 4-wheeling, spending time with her grandchildren and...
Myrtle Mae Bryant
Jul 23, 2015
Myrtle Mae Byrant, age 74 years, 11 months and 15 days, passed from this life on Thursday, July 23, 2015, at her home in Strunk, Kentucky.
Born in McCreary County, Kentucky, on August 8, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Gerome and Nellie (Bryant) Sumner. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by two children: Debbie and...
Merial Lee Carter
Jul 20, 2015
Merial Lee Carter, age 66, of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, passed away Monday, July 20, 2015, at the Hospice Care Center of St. Joseph Lexington.
Mr. Carter was born September 9, 1948, in Somerset, Kentucky, the son of Marion Lee and Wilba (Jeffers) Walker. His father precedes him in death. His mother, Wilba Walker lives in Whitley City, Kentucky.
Surviving family includes...
JOSEPH BARCLAY STEPHENS
Jul 15, 2015
Joseph Barclay Stephens, age 74 years, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2015, at his home in Whitley City, Kentucky.
He was a carpenter and enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Born in McCreary County, Kentucky, on March 31, 1941, he was the son of the late Henry C. and Gladys M. (Elmore) Stephens. His parents and brothers: Henry Hank Stephens, Charles Stephens,...
HAZEL WORLEY
Jul 7, 2015
Mrs. Hazel Worley, age 83, of Stearns, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2015, at the McCreary Health and Rehab Center in Pine Knot, Kentucky.
Hazel had been a cook for the McCreary County Schools and had worked as a clerk at Conatser’s Store in Whitley City. She was a member of the Cherokee United Baptist Church. When she was...
Lucy Myree Bryant
Jul 7, 2015
Lucy Bryant (January 2, 1924 - July 7, 2015)Lucy Myree Bryant, 91 of Milan passed away Tuesday July 7, 2015 at University Hospital in Cincinnati. Lucy was born Wednesday January 2, 1924 in Honeybee, Kentucky the daughter of Hartle and Flora (Perry) Bryant. She married Doyal Bryant October 9, 1951 and he preceded her in death April 9, 2014. Lucy...
GERALD EUGENE STRUNK
Jul 3, 2015
Mr. Gerald Eugene Strunk, age 84, of Whitley City, Kentucky, passed away Friday, July 3, 2015, at the Continued Care Hospital in Corbin, Kentucky.
Mr. Strunk was born in Wiborg, Kentucky, on October 10, 1930, to the late James Roy Strunk and Rhoda (Godsey) Strunk Mason. He is preceded in death by his parents, a sister Hazel Brown, a brother...
Mary Ruth Wallen
Jul 2, 2015
Mary Ruth Wallen departed from this life on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky. She had obtained the age of 85 years, 11 months and 29 days. She was born in Strunk, Kentucky, on July 3, 1929 to the late Manuel and Ollie Mae (Wilson) Wallen.
Along with her parents she is preceded...
Imogene Duncan
Jul 1, 2015
Imogene Duncan departed from this life on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at her home in Williamsburg, Kentucky, being 68 years, and 8 days old. She was born in Oneida, Tennessee, on June 23, 1947 to the late Clarence Robert Richardson and Lola Gladys.
She was a member of the Kingtown United Baptist Church. Imogene loved to read and loved reading the...
Kelsie Meadows
Jun 26, 2015
World War II Navy Veteran Kelsie Meadows passed away at his home in Parkers Lake, KY, on June 26, 2015. He was 91 years old and survived by his wife Geneva Terry Meadows and six (6) children: Harvey Meadows and his wife Donna Meadows; David Meadows; Linda Meadows Huckaby and her husband Bob Huckaby; Joe Meadows and his wife Jan...
Randy Lee Musgrove
Jun 24, 2015
Randy Lee Musgrove, age 45, passed from this life on June 24, 2015, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky. He was born in Muncie, Indiana on September 6, 1969, Son of the late Loyd and Peggy Duncan Musgrove.
Randy enjoyed riding 4-wheelers, fishing, building model cars and playing ball with this Great Nephew Montana. He was of...
KAREN GRINNELL
Jun 22, 2015
Karen Grinnell, age 60, of Whitley City, Kentucky, passed from this life on Monday, June 22, 2015, at the Pioneer Community Hospital in Oneida, Tennessee.
Karen was a math and English teacher at the Wayne County Middle School and was very involved with school activities. She enjoyed motorcycling, hiking, kayaking, riding the ATV and all outdoor activities. She also enjoyed...
JIMMIE RAY WEBB
Jun 19, 2015
Jimmie Ray Webb, age 72, passed from this life on Friday, June 19, 2015, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.
Jimmie was a retired sawmill worker and member of the Indian Creek United Baptist Church. He enjoyed gardening and growing the biggest tomatoes. He also liked to coon hunt.
He was born in Somerset, Kentucky, on March...
Nellie Worley
Jun 10, 2015
Nellie Clark Watters Worley departed from this life on June 10, 2015 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She had reached the age of 88 years, 8 months and 18 days. She was born in White Oak Junction, Kentucky, on September 24, 1926 daughter of the late Arthur Clark and Nancy Flynn.
Nellie was a member of the Pleasant Rock...
Nadean Lewis
Jun 8, 2015
Nadean Lewis departed from this life on June 8, 2015 at her home in Marshes Siding, Kentucky. She reached the age of 62 years, 6 months, and 28 days old. She was born in Yamacraw, Kentucky on November 11, 1952 daughter of the late Manual L. Crabtree and Maxine Wilson.
Nadean was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed spending time...