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James Dwight Cox

James Dwight Cox

Jun 8, 2023

James Dwight Cox, age 75 years, of Williamsburg, Kentucky died Thursday, June 8, 2023 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.

He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on April 30, 1948 the son of Charlie and Sylvia (Smith) Cox.  Dwight was owner of TTT Trucking and a certified butcher.  Trucking, hunting, fishing, hiking, sightseeing, nature, and gardening were...

Adam Dewayne Bennett

Adam Dewayne Bennett

Jun 5, 2023

Adam Dewayne Bennett, age 37 years, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky died Monday, June 5, 2023 at his home.

He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on June 19, 1985 the son of Roger and Wilma (Ridner) Bennett.  Adam enjoyed camping, fishing, riding dirt bikes, and spending time with family especially, his children.

He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Ozas...

Oscar "Bud" Bolin

Oscar "Bud" Bolin

May 31, 2023

Oscar “Bud” Bolin, age 86 of Marshes Siding, KY gained his heavenly wings on Wednesday, May 31st, 2023 at his home, exactly 15 years from the date his wife went to be with the Lord. What a reunion they must’ve had.

Bud was born on April 7, 1937 to Elmer and Florence Souleyrette Bolin, and was raised in Alpine, KY...

Madeline Thomas

Madeline Thomas

May 22, 2023

Madeline Thomas, age 77 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Monday, May 22, 2023 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.

She was born in Pine Knot, Kentucky on June 6, 1945 the daughter of John and Cassie (Slaven) Stephens. Madeline had been a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith.

Her parents; husband, Forest E. Thomas; daughter, Dawn...

Franklin Delano Jones

Franklin Delano Jones

May 17, 2023

 

Franklin Delano Jones, age 85, of Stearns, Kentucky, was a loving husband to Aldena Jones, for 45 years, a beloved son to the late Rev. Thomas and Hazel Jones, and a loving father to Carolyn Pearcy (Tom), and Thomas David Jones. Frank was a caring grandfather to six grandchildren: Tommy Dale Jones, Anthony Pearcy (Janie), Scott Dale Hatfield, Erin...

Jeraldean Hicks

Jeraldean Hicks

May 14, 2023

Oshie Jeraldean Hicks, age 75 years, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky died Sunday, May 14, 2023 at the Baptist Health Corbin.

She was born in Bee Rock, Kentucky on August 28, 1947 the daughter of Jim and Audell (Vanover) Hicks. Jeraldean was a retired cook from Cumberland Falls State Park and a member of Indian Creek United Baptist Church.  She enjoyed...

Marlene Crabtree

Marlene Crabtree

May 7, 2023

Marlene Crabtree, age 65, of Stearns, Kentucky, passed away at the Big South Fork Medical Center in Oneida, Tennessee on May 7, 2023. Marlene was the widow of Roy Crabtree. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Thomas Swafford and the late Rosa (Marshall) Swafford on May 28, 1957. She was known for taking care of the home and...

GENE ROY ROSS

GENE ROY ROSS

May 7, 2023

Gene Roy Ross, age 68, of Strunk, Kentucky, passed away at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky on Sunday, May 7, 2023. 

Gene was born to the late Charles Curtis Ross and the late Marie Edna (Baird) Ross on July 9, 1954. He was of the Baptist faith and a member at the Lower Hickory Grove United Baptist...

Velia (Clark) Worley

Velia (Clark) Worley

May 5, 2023

Velia Edith (Clark) Worley, age 72, of Revelo, Kentucky passed away at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital on Friday, May 5, 2023.

Velia was born in Honeybee, Kentucky on December 4, 1950 to the late Kelly Clark and the late Dorothy (Taylor) Clark. She was the widow of Charles Worley Jr. She was known for being a caretaker, frequently caring...

Cindy Elaine Taylor

Cindy Elaine Taylor

May 5, 2023

Cindy Elaine Taylor, age 52, of Pine Knot, Kentucky, passed away at her home on Friday, May 5, 2023, surrounded by family. Cindy was born in Lebanon, Tennessee on November 13, 1970, to Douglas and Peggy (Turner) Taylor.

Cindy loved her family and friends to the fullest. She loved spending time with her husband, Billy; son, Doug, and the rest...

Nicholas "Nick" Aaron Anderson

Nicholas "Nick" Aaron Anderson

Apr 30, 2023

Nicholas “Nick” Aaron Anderson, age 36 years, of Monticello, Kentucky died Sunday, April 30, 2023 at the Wayne County Hospital in Monticello, Kentucky.

He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on March 21, 1987 the son of Ronald Gene “Ronnie” Anderson and Sharon (Vaughn) Anderson.  Nick had worked as a logger and was a member of the Cedar Grove United Baptist...

Thurstal Mason Taylor

Thurstal Mason Taylor

Apr 28, 2023

Thurstal Mason Taylor, age 72 years, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky died Friday, April 28, 2023 at his home.

He was born in McCreary County, Kentucky on November 22, 1950 the son of Troy Mason Sears and Manda Aline Goodin.  Thurstal had worked as a logger and was a member of the Greenwood Missionary Baptist Church. He enjoyed watching westerns, fishing,...

Flora Cox

Flora Cox

Apr 25, 2023

Flora (Spradlin) Cox, age 93, of Stearns, Kentucky, passed away at Williamsburg Health and Rehabilitation on Tuesday, April 25, 2023.

Flora was born in Stearns to the late Fred Spradlin and the late Flossie (Waters) Spradlin on March 14, 1930. She loved sewing, fishing, and gardening.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, Arles Douglas; her...

Denver "Pig" Rollins

Denver "Pig" Rollins

Apr 18, 2023

Denver “Pig’ Rollins, age 85 years, of Parkers Lake, Kentucky died Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.

He was born in Sawyer, Kentucky on May 16, 1937 the son of A.O. and Tavie Jane (Vanover) Rollins.  Pig had worked as a logger and was an avid hunter of turkey and deer.

His parents;...

Rolla Raymond Gault III

Rolla Raymond Gault III

Apr 17, 2023

Rolla Raymond Gault III, age 56 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died April 17, 2023 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky.

He was born in Norfolk, Virginia on November 20, 1966 the son of Rolla Ronald Gault II and Judy (Heath) Gault. Ray had worked in the Sheet Metal Business and was a former member of the...

Judson Henry Wright

Judson Henry Wright

Apr 16, 2023

Judson Henry Wright, age 88 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died Sunday, April 16, 2023 at the Signature Health and Rehab in Pine Knot, Kentucky.

He was born in Whitley City, Kentucky on June 23, 1934 the son of Royce and Madeline (Henry) Wright. Judson. Judson had worked in maintenance for the McCreary County School System, was a member of the...

Gary Lee Tucker

Gary Lee Tucker

Apr 11, 2023

Gary Lee Tucker, age 40 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died April 11, 2023 at his home.

He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on December 7, 1982 the son of Gary and Debra (Ross) Tucker. Gary Lee had worked in Janitorial services and was a member of the Hilltop Missionary Baptist Church. He enjoyed, camping and fishing, but above anything else...

Beverly Janine Jones

Beverly Janine Jones

Apr 11, 2023



Beverly Janine Jones, age 53, of Whitley City, Kentucky, passed away at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital on April 11, 2023.

Beverly was born in Somerset, Kentucky on September 9, 1969 to Lonnie Jones and Alice Faye (Shoopman) Jones. She was very crafty, she liked to paint, draw, and complete crossword puzzles. She loved spending time with her family,...

Joey Edward Vanover

Joey Edward Vanover

Apr 10, 2023

Joey Edward Vanover, age 62 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky, died April 10, 2023 at his home.

He was born October 5, 1960 the son of Lloyd and Virginia (Huddleston) Vanover. Joey had worked in construction, enjoyed anything Native American, ginsenging, and being outdoors.

His parents; wife, Letha (Perry) Vanover; brothers, Homer Vanover, Benjamin Vanover, and Dewayne Vanover; and sisters,...

Douglas Vaughn

Douglas Vaughn

Mar 29, 2023

Douglas Vaughn, age 62 years, of Stearns, Kentucky died Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at the UK Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.

He was born in Slavans, Kentucky on January 12, 1961 the son of Lewis “Buddy” and Dorothy Mae (Phillips) Vaughn. Doug was Superintendent for Otis Minnesota Services and member of the Cedar Grove United Baptist Church. Being known as the...

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